At Simon Says Smile, we offer clear aligner therapy for teens and young adults — a discreet, flexible path to a straighter smile without brackets or wires.
Clear Aligners
Not every patient is right for clear aligners — candidacy depends on a thorough clinical evaluation. Clear aligners work best for teens with mild to moderate spacing, crowding, or bite issues who can commit to consistent wear. Complex cases may be better suited for traditional braces. We’ll give you an honest recommendation based on what’s best for your teen.
During a candidacy evaluation, we examine:
At Simon Says Smile, clear aligners are planned and managed by Dr. Simon Hazie, an orthodontic specialist focused exclusively on tooth movement and bite correction — ensuring precise case selection, accurate planning, and close monitoring throughout.
Pediatric Orthodontics
At Simon Says Smile, we plan clear aligner treatment specifically for adolescent patients — accounting for development, activity, and busy schedules. Each aligner is precision-fit to your teen’s anatomy, advancing their smile without disrupting their day.
Why teens choose clear aligners:
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear aligners use removable trays, while traditional braces use bonded brackets and wires. Aligners come out for eating and hygiene, making daily life less restrictive. The right choice depends on your teen’s case — braces handle more complex corrections, while clear aligners suits mild to moderate concerns.
Aligners need to be worn 20 to 22 hours per day to move teeth on schedule. They are removed only for eating, drinking anything other than water, and brushing and flossing. Teens who are consistent about wear time tend to finish treatment on time and with the results that were planned from the start.
Yes. Aligners can be removed for contact sports — we recommend pairing that with a mouthguard. Wind and brass instrument players can also remove them during practice or performance. That flexibility is one of the reasons Clear aligners work well for active teens.
At Simon Says Smile, Where every smile is a win!
Reach out to us today to book your appointment. Our team looks forward to welcoming you and guiding you every step of the way toward a smile you’ll feel confident sharing.
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Fri: 8:00AM – 1:00PM
Sat-Sun: Closed
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