Invisalign Info • San Juan Capistrano

Everything You Need to Know About Invisalign Treatment.

From your first scan to your Vivera retainer — a clear, step-by-step path to a straighter smile with Dr. Kim.
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Years of Experience
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Patients cared for
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cosmetics cases
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Google rating
The Treatment

Why choose Invisalign treatment?

Patient holding an Invisalign clear aligner tray while smiling, representing orthodontic alignment as part of a comprehensive smile makeover
  • Adults have the option to extend changes of aligners weekly for faster results with accelerated treatment.
  • Invisalign aligners are improved with the SmartTrack® material and SmartForce® features to enhance tooth movement.
  • Experience the enhanced fit, increased comfort, precise application, and effortless removal of SmartTrack aligners.
  • Invisalign clear aligners are extremely successful in addressing issues associated with teeth alignment.
  • Discover the convenience and flexibility of Invisalign trays, offering unparalleled comfort. Enjoy your favorite foods and uphold exceptional oral hygiene effortlessly, without any limitations!
  • The Invisalign aligners are specifically designed to be almost undetectable, making it highly improbable for anyone to notice that you are receiving treatment.
  • Invisalign treatment offers the convenience of office visits every six weeks.
The process

What to expect

A clear, considered path from your first consultation to the moment you see your new smile. Most patients complete treatment in twelve to eighteen months.
01
Consultation
3D scan and conversation with Dr. Kim — no impressions, no rush.
02
Custom Plan
Preview your final result digitally before treatment begins.
03
Wear Aligners
Switch sets at home every one to two weeks, twenty hours daily.
04
Quiet Check-ins
Brief visits every six to eight weeks to confirm progress.
05
Reveal & Retain
Custom retainer protects your new alignment over time.
Patient Reviews

Trusted by Patients Across San Juan Capistrano

Five-star patient rating

“Dr. Kim and his staff were great. They made me feel comfortable and were very attentive. Also, the office and equipment were brand new and very clean. I would recommend this doctor to anyone.”

Joe E.
Five-star patient rating

“I was very pleased with my experience. Dr. Kim and his assistant were very friendly and attentive throughout my exam and cleaning. I will definitely return. The office is new and sparkling clean too.”

Gary E.
Five-star patient rating

“Dr. Kim is very knowledgeable, uses state-of-the-art equipment, and is meticulous in his work. The staff is very friendly and efficient. We are new to the area and very satisfied we found a good dentist.”

David F.
Five-star patient rating

“Beautiful space, amazing staff! I had a great experience visiting Dr. Kim for treatment. I’m typically very anxious visiting dentists, but I was put at ease the moment I stepped foot inside his offices. Dr. Kim and his staff were very kind, thorough, and attentive. I’m very impressed with the service I received. Will definitely be going back!”

Brandon Y.
Five-star patient rating

“This office is super nice. Staff is great. Dr. Michael Kim is an amazing dentist. He did a great job numbing me for my fillings. I was very anxious to go to the dental office until I had Dr. Kim do some restorative work on me. I’d recommend this office to anyone that wants a caring and kind dentist.”

Taka F.

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