4-6 months Our custom aligners gradually and gently shift your teeth to create a smile you'll love in as little as 4-6 months. Typical Fulltime Aligner treatment plans are 4-6 months. See SmileDirectClub.com/claims for details. Results may vary.

12 years old Is there a minimum age required to use SmileDirectClub clear aligners? Our minimum age requirement for clear aligner treatment is 12 years old, and patients must have all permanent teeth present, except for teeth 1, 16, 17 and 32.

Your kit includes 2 sets of trays, putty, and easy-to-follow instructions on how to capture clear impressions that will be used to create your smile plan and clear aligners. The kit also comes with a Smile Stretcher, which will help you take photos of your teeth. Getting started is risk-free.

When it comes to the choice between Invisalign versus SmileDirectClub, Dr. Yang says she would recommend Invisalign over SmileDirectClub for “almost everyone.” Still, those with more severe alignment issues may be better served by an option other than an aligner product.

Effectiveness. While SmileDirectClub boasts over 50,000 reviews with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars on its website, it has an average rating of 3.97 out of 5 stars on its Better Business Bureau (BBB) profile.

“SmileDirectClub is completely safe,” says Dr. Jeffrey A. Sulitzer, Chief Clinical Officer of SmileDirectClub, who has been a dentist for 36 years.

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Your new smile is guaranteed for life. We protect your smile for life, complete with a 30-Day Money-Back Promise and free aligner touch-ups during your treatment - or even long after it ends.

Receive Your Treatment Plan and Aligners After your impressions have been received by mail, it will be about 10 business days before you receive your prescribed treatment plan by email. The next step is to approve your treatment plan, and it will take around 14 to 17 business days to fabricate your customized aligners.

Create impressions of your teeth with our easy-to-use impression kit ($59 to order, Free with return). Or book a free 3D scan appointment at one of our SmileShop locations. Either is a great way to start your Smile Journey™.

Smile Direct club retainers don't have these anchors, so they slide around during the day. This will inevitably cause improper shifting. They don't have your records. Smile Direct doesn't know your dental history, while your dentist knows your medical history and takes that into account while planning your treatment.

According to the OAG's lawsuit, SmileDirectClub required consumers to sign nondisclosure agreements to receive a refund after more than 30 days of using its clear aligners, which are shipped through the mail and do not require in-office visits for impressions, fittings and check-ups.