Invisalign / Clear Aligners Brisbane, Sunnybank Hills
Straighten Your Teeth with Clear Aligners!
What are Clear Aligners?
Aperture Dental offers clear aligner treatment / Invisalign in Brisbane. Invisible aligners are a modern way to straighten teeth more comfortably and discreetly without metal wires or fixed braces.Â
Our clear aligners are smooth, easy to wear and virtually invisible. Made from strong, medical-grade, BPA- and phthalate-free plastic, they’re designed to fit seamlessly into your lifestyle.
What can Clear Aligners Treat?
Overbite
Crossbite
Open Bite
Underbite
Gap Teeth
Crooked Teeth
Generally Straight Teeth
Mix of Baby and Permanent Teeth
Why Clear Aligners?
- Nearly invisible - You can straighten your teeth without anyone knowing
- Removable aligners - Enjoy your favourite foods and drinks as usual.
- Better oral health - Brush and floss your teeth as normal.
- Comfortable - No metal brackets or wires to irritate your mouth.
- Predictable - Extreme accuracy with digital 3D scanning, visualise every stage of treatment and final outcome before you even start.
- In-person appointments with real dentists - Your care is closely monitored by a trained dentist, from start to finish.
What Happens At Your Consult Appointment?
1.
All Your Clear Aligner Questions Answered
Understand better so you can decide better!
2.
See Your New Smile
with the
Outcome Simulator
Let technology show you how your future smile looks on you!
3.
Finance Options
Best Suited to You
Start your smile transformation from as little as $50 per week!
4.
Enjoy Exclusive
Discounts
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Payment Plans Available
- Afterpay, Humm, Denticare and Zipmoney available
- Instant Private Health rebates
- Flexible payment terms ranging from 3 - 24 months
- Interest-free!
Meet Dr. Erik Fung
BDS (Liverpool, UK), MFDS (UK)
Dr. Erik is a certified Invisalign Provider and has undergone extensive training in orthodontics and facial aesthetics.Â
He holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics and Graduate Diploma of Aesthetic Orthodontics (Sequential Aligner Therapy) from the City of London Dental School.
While he helps you to achieve your straight teeth and beautiful smile, he takes into account other factors as part of your care. This includes overall smile aesthetics (i.e what makes a smile look beautiful?), facial proportions, jaw joint function and stability, as well as a balanced biting force to avoid unnecessary wear and tear over the long term.
Dr. Erik Fung also offers all aspects of general dental care and orthodontics, including crown and bridge, dental implants, veneers, ZOOM teeth whitening, management of jaw problems (TMJ disorder), and dentures.
Credentials
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) – Liverpool, UK 2005
- Member of the Faculty of Dental Surgeons (MFDS) diploma awarded by the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) of England in 2008 – Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine
- Postgraduate Diploma in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics – City of London Dental School
- Graduate Diploma of Aesthetic Orthodontics (Sequential Aligner Therapy) – City of London Dental School
- Certified Invisalign Provider
- Certified SmileFast Provider
- Member of the Australian Society of Implant Dentistry – trained locally (Australia) and abroad (UK)
Why Clear Aligners at Aperture Dental?
- State-of-the-art and purpose built practice aimed primarily for the comfort of our patients.
- Latest digital technology in planning and delivering your Invisalign treatment.
- Highly trained and qualified dental professionals looking after you from start to finish.
- Always here to educate and empower you for the best treatment outcome.
- Your health and well-being is always our top priority.
- Transparent up-front fees and quotes.
Why Aperture Dental?
- State-of-the-art and purpose built practice aimed primarily for the comfort of our patients.
- Latest digital technology in planning and delivering your Invisalign treatment.
- Highly trained and qualified dental professionals looking after you from start to finish.
- Always here to educate and empower you for the best treatment outcome.
- Your health and well-being is always our top priority.
- Transparent up-front fees and quotes.
What Do Our Patients Say About Us?
Your Invisalign Treatment Journey
Interested in Invisalign treatment to straighten your teeth? Here’s how to get started!
Clear Aligners Brisbane: FAQs
How does Invisalign / clear aligner treatment work?
Invisalign / clear aligners use advanced 3D computer imaging to map out your entire treatment plan, from your teeth’s current position to their desired final position.
Based on this plan, a series of custom-made, clear aligners are created specifically for you. The aligners move teeth through a series of carefully planned, gentle adjustments. Each aligner is slightly different from the last, applying controlled pressure to specific teeth. This gradual pressure guides teeth into their new positions step by step.
What is the difference between clear aligners and traditional braces?
Clear aligners are smooth, virtually invisible aligners that can be taken out for eating, brushing and special occasions. Because there are no metal brackets or wires, they’re usually more comfortable and easier to keep clean. Many patients choose the aesthetic of clear aligners because they are practically invisible. They are a discreet solution to solve some dental issues, such as crooked teeth or an underbite.Â
Traditional braces, on the other hand, use fixed metal or ceramic brackets and wires that stay on your teeth for the entire treatment time. They’re very effective for complex cases but can be more noticeable and may make cleaning your teeth more challenging.Â
Both options can achieve excellent results. As a form of cosmetic dentistry, The Australian Dental Association (ADA) advises clear aligners are one of the most popular ways to improve your smile and confidence. The best choice depends on your individual needs, lifestyle and your dentist’s recommendation.
Does Invisalign / clear aligner treatment hurt?
It’s normal to feel some mild discomfort or pressure when you first start wearing your aligners or switch to a new set of aligner trays. This sensation is a sign that your aligners are gently moving your teeth into position. The discomfort typically eases after a few days as your mouth adjusts. Most patients describe it as mild and far less noticeable than the discomfort often associated with braces.
How many sets of aligners will I need during treatment?
The number of aligners you’ll need varies for each person, depending on their treatment length. On average, most clear aligner treatments involve anywhere from 10 to 40 sets of aligners.
- Mild cases (such as minor crowding or spacing) may only require around 10–15 aligners.
- Moderate cases may need 20–30 aligners.
- More complex treatments can involve 40 or more aligners and may take 12–24 months to complete.
Each aligner progressively moves your teeth and is typically worn for 1–2 weeks before moving to the next one in your series. Your dentist or orthodontist will review your progress at regular intervals and may adjust your treatment plan if needed.
Will my private health insurance cover the cost of my clear aligner treatment?
Your private health insurance may provide a rebate for Invisalign treatment, but the amount depends on your policy and level of Extras cover. Some funds offer a set amount each calendar year, while others apply a lifetime limit for orthodontic treatment.
It’s best to check your policy or contact your health fund directly to confirm:
Whether orthodontic treatment is included under your Extras cover
How much you can claim each year
What your lifetime limit for orthodontics is (if applicable)
This will give you a clear idea of how much your insurer can contribute toward your Invisalign treatment.
Do you have payment plans?
Yes! We offer several payment plan options, including Afterpay, DentiCare, Humm/National Dental Plan, ZipMoney, Medipay and TLC.
Depending on the option you choose, you can usually spread a large portion of your treatment cost over 6–24 months, making your clear aligner treatment more affordable and manageable.
