Straighten Your Teeth with Affordable
Invisible Braces in Melbourne
At The Affordable Dentist Melbourne, we offer affordable invisible braces in Melbourne starting from $1650 for both upper and lower arches, with a maximum treatment cost of $4850. Our goal is simple: make modern teeth straightening more accessible for Melbourne residents without unnecessary complexity or excessive costs.
Invisible braces use a series of clear, removable aligners to gradually move your teeth into their planned positions. Unlike traditional metal braces, they fit comfortably over your teeth and are designed to fit naturally into your daily routine.
Many people choose invisible braces because they can continue to enjoy their favourite foods, maintain their regular oral hygiene routine and go about their day without noticeable orthodontic appliances.
We also understand that many Australians delay dental treatment because of cost concerns. That philosophy is exactly why The Affordable Dentist Melbourne was established. We believe high-quality dental care should remain accessible and affordable for everyday Australians.
Our clinic uses established, clear aligner systems, including popular brands such as Invisalign and ClearCorrect, while tailoring every treatment plan to the individual patient.
At a Glance
- Invisible braces from $1650
- Maximum treatment cost of $4850
- Treatment duration typically ranges from 9 to 15 months
- Clear, removable aligners
- Melbourne CBD clinic location
- Suitable for many mild to moderate alignment concerns
Our Staff
Affordable Dentistry is our Passion
Dr Paulo Pinho
Dr Pinho is the founder of The Affordable Dentist Melbourne and made his goal to provide Affordable High Quality dentistry in Australia.
Dr Michael Spiteri
Dr Spiteri is responsible for most surgical dental extractions under local anaesthetic in Sydney.
Dr Naser Albarbari
Dr Abarbari offers surgical extractions including the removal of impacted wisdom teeth for our service.
Vicky Wang
Vicky is our second longest team member. Very popular and loved by all in our service.
Dr Albinia David
Dr Albinia satisfied the requirements of The Australian Dental Council as a General Dentist in 2021.
Joanna is possibly the most popular member of our team.
Dr Evan Kuo
Dr Kuo believes that good dentistry work should last a life time.
Dr Gunaridis
Dr Gunaridis is known as one of the most accomplished dental implant surgeons in Australia.
Dr David Jang
David performs most complex cases with extremely high success rates.
Why More Melbourne Patients are Choosing Invisible Braces
Many adults and working professionals postpone orthodontic treatment because they worry about the appearance and inconvenience of traditional braces. Invisible braces provide a more discreet alternative.
Blend naturally with your teeth
Can be removed while eating
Allow normal brushing and flossing
Require fewer adjustment appointments
Are designed for comfort
Fit easily into professional and
social environments
For many Melbourne residents, convenience is just as important as the treatment itself. Being able to straighten your teeth without major lifestyle disruptions is one of the reasons invisible braces continue to grow in popularity.
What are Invisible Braces?
Each aligner is worn for a specific period before progressing to the next stage of treatment.
Unlike traditional braces, there are:
- No metal brackets
- No visible wires
- No permanent fixtures attached to your teeth
Because they are removable, patients can:
- Eat normally
- Brush normally
- Floss normally
- Remove them for important occasions when necessary
The success of treatment depends heavily on consistency. Wearing your aligners as instructed allows your teeth to gradually shift according to the treatment plan.
Who is Suitable for Invisible Braces?
You may be a suitable candidate if you have:
Mild to moderate crowding
Small gaps between teeth
Minor bite concerns
Teeth that have shifted after previous braces
Mildly rotated teeth
The best way to determine suitability is through a consultation where your dentist can assess your teeth, bite and overall oral health.
Not every case is suitable for invisible braces, but many patients are surprised to discover they qualify for treatment.
How Much do Invisible Braces Cost in Melbourne?
At The Affordable Dentist Melbourne:
Complexity of tooth movement
Number of aligners required
Treatment duration
Individual treatment requirements
Compared to traditional braces, many patients find invisible braces offer excellent value because they combine convenience, comfort and discreet treatment in one system.
Many private health funds may also contribute towards orthodontic treatment depending on your level of cover, so it’s worth checking your eligibility beforehand.
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How the Invisible Braces Treatment Process Works
Initial Consultation
During this stage, we'll determine:
• Whether invisible braces are suitable for you
• The complexity of your case
• Estimated treatment duration
• Estimated treatment costs
This consultation also gives you an opportunity to ask questions and understand what to expect throughout the process.
Digital Treatment Planning
The treatment plan is designed to move your teeth gradually and predictably over time.
Custom Aligner Production
Each aligner is designed to achieve a specific stage of tooth movement.
Progress Reviews
Most patients find these appointments quick and convenient.
Benefits of Invisible Braces
Virtually Unnoticeable
Removable For Everyday Activities
- Eating meals
- Drinking anything other than water
- Brushing your teeth
- Flossing
Easy To Maintain
Comfortable To Wear
Fewer Lifestyle Restrictions
Designed Around Everyday Life
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How Long Does Invisible Braces Treatment Take?
At The Affordable Dentist Melbourne, invisible braces treatment typically ranges from 9 to 15 months.
The duration depends on:
- The complexity of your case
- The amount of tooth movement required
- How consistently you wear your aligners
Why Choose the Affordable Dentist Melbourne?
A Clear Affordability Philosophy
Our goal is to make modern dental treatments more accessible.
Competitive Pricing
- Starting from $1650
- Maximum treatment cost $4850
Experienced Team
Convenient Melbourne CBD Location
Ground Floor, 350 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
This makes appointments convenient for city workers, students and residents across inner Melbourne.
Established Track Record
- 3,500 dental implants
- 15,000 wisdom teeth removals
- 2,000 invisible braces treatments
- 5,000 teeth whitening treatments
Multiple Clear Aligner Systems
Affordable Dentist in Melbourne
Results of CHOICE’s mystery shop
- Cheapest: $150 (Our Fee : $99)
- Most expensive: $405
- Average cost of a dental check-up: $331
Serving Patients Across Inner Melbourne
We regularly welcome patients from:
- Melbourne CBD
- Southbank
- Docklands
- East Melbourne
- Carlton
- Abbotsford
- Collingwood
- Fitzroy
- Richmond
- North Melbourne
- Port Melbourne
- South Yarra
- Kensington
Frequently Asked Questions
- +How much do invisible braces cost in Melbourne?
- At The Affordable Dentist Melbourne, invisible braces start from $1650, with a maximum treatment cost of $4850. The final cost depends on factors such as the complexity of tooth movement, treatment duration and the number of aligners required. Your dentist will provide a personalised treatment plan after assessing your teeth.
- +Are invisible braces as effective as traditional metal braces?
- Invisible braces can be highly effective for many mild to moderate alignment concerns, including crowding, gaps and certain bite issues. However, every case is different, and some complex cases may require alternative orthodontic treatment. A consultation will determine the most suitable option for you.
- +How long does invisible braces treatment take?
- Most patients complete treatment within 9 to 15 months. The timeframe varies depending on how much tooth movement is required and how consistently the aligners are worn throughout treatment.
- +How many hours a day do I need to wear invisible braces?
- For the best results, invisible braces need to be worn consistently every day. Removing them too often or leaving them out for extended periods can delay your progress and affect the final outcome.
- +Can I eat and drink while wearing invisible braces?
- Invisible braces should be removed before eating and before drinking anything other than water. This helps prevent damage, staining and unnecessary wear to the aligners.
- +Are invisible braces painful?
- Most patients experience mild pressure when changing to a new aligner, which is a normal sign that the treatment is working. This sensation is usually temporary and settles within a few days.
- +Are invisible braces suitable for adults?
- Yes. Invisible braces are popular among adults because they offer a discreet and practical way to straighten teeth without the appearance of traditional metal braces.
- +Will invisible braces affect my speech?
- Some patients notice a slight adjustment period during the first few days of wearing their aligners. In most cases, speech returns to normal quickly as your mouth adapts.
- +Are invisible braces covered by private health insurance?
- Some private health funds may contribute towards orthodontic treatment depending on your level of cover and policy inclusions. It’s always best to check directly with your insurer before starting treatment.
- +What happens after invisible braces treatment is finished?
- Once treatment is complete, your dentist may recommend a retainer to help maintain your new tooth alignment. Wearing a retainer as instructed helps prevent teeth from gradually shifting over time.
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Ground Floor, 350 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia