Straighten your teeth discreetly with custom clear aligners at our DHA Phase 5 clinic. No metal. No wires. Just a confident, beautiful smile.
Invisible aligners (also known as clear aligners or transparent braces) are a modern orthodontic treatment that uses a series of custom-made, removable, BPA-free plastic trays to gradually shift your teeth into the correct position. Each set of trays is worn for 1 to 2 weeks before being replaced with the next in the series, slowly and precisely moving your teeth with each tray.
At Dr. Shahid Islam Dental Clinic in DHA Phase 5, Karachi, we offer ClearPath and other internationally certified aligner systems. Patients from Clifton, Defence Housing Authority (DHA), Gulshan-e-Iqbal, and Bahria Town regularly visit us for this discreet, comfortable alternative to traditional metal braces.
| Feature | Invisible Aligners | Metal Braces |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | ✔ Virtually invisible | ✘ Clearly visible |
| Removable | ✔ Yes — for eating & brushing | ✘ Fixed, cannot remove |
| Comfort | ✔ Smooth plastic, no sharp edges | ✘ Metal wires can irritate cheeks |
| Oral Hygiene | ✔ Easy to brush normally | ✘ Brackets trap food and plaque |
| Dental Visits | ✔ Less frequent check-ups | ✘ Monthly tightening visits |
| Best For | Adults, professionals, mild-moderate cases | Severe cases, younger patients |
When there is insufficient space in the jaw for all teeth, causing them to overlap and rotate. Aligners gently expand spacing to straighten all teeth.
Unwanted spaces between teeth — whether from a missing tooth or natural jaw size — can be closed with targeted aligner pressure.
Where upper teeth protrude significantly over lower teeth (or vice versa). Aligners, sometimes combined with elastics, can correct mild to moderate bite discrepancies.
When one or more upper teeth bite inside the lower teeth, leading to uneven wear and potential jaw joint issues.
We believe in complete transparency with our pricing. Below is a clear breakdown of invisible aligner costs in Karachi. Your final investment depends on case complexity and total number of trays required. A free initial consultation will give you an exact quote.
| Treatment Scope | Price Range (PKR) | Typical Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Single Arch (minor correction) | PKR 85,000 – 120,000 | 3 – 9 months |
| Both Arches (moderate case) | PKR 140,000 – 200,000 | 9 – 18 months |
| Both Arches (complex case) | PKR 200,000 – 280,000 | 18 – 24 months |
| Retainer (post-treatment) | PKR 8,000 – 15,000 | Ongoing nightly wear |
* Prices are approximate and subject to final clinical assessment. Installment plans are available. All prices include all trays in the prescribed series and routine monitoring visits.
Invisible aligners work perfectly alongside professional teeth whitening for a complete smile transformation. After straightening, many patients also opt for dental veneers to perfect shape and colour. If you have any gaps from missing teeth, ask about dental implants before starting aligner treatment.
Invisible aligner treatment at our DHA Phase 5 clinic starts from PKR 85,000 for a single arch and from PKR 140,000 for both arches. Complex cases may reach PKR 280,000. A free consultation gives you an exact quote.
For adults and professionals, invisible aligners are the superior choice — they are transparent, removable, and comfortable. For severe skeletal cases, traditional braces may be more effective.
Aligners must be worn 20–22 hours per day. You remove them only for eating, drinking non-water beverages, and brushing your teeth.
After completing your aligner series, you will wear a custom retainer nightly to hold your results. Without a retainer, teeth can gradually drift back over time.
Yes. Gaps between teeth (diastema) are one of the most straightforward cases for invisible aligners. Most spacing cases are completed in 3 to 9 months.
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