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Orthodontics & Smile Design

Straighten Your Teeth with
Invisible Braces.

Get the straight, confident smile you've always wanted without anyone knowing you're in treatment. Calista's invisible braces are custom-fitted, comfortable, and designed to work around your life.

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Khar & Bandra, Mumbai
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Virtually Undetectable
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Understanding Invisible Braces

Straighten Your Teeth Without Anyone Noticing

Invisible braces, also called clear aligners, are a series of custom-made transparent trays that gradually guide your teeth into their ideal position. There are no metal brackets, no wires and no monthly tightenings. Each tray is worn for about two weeks before you progress to the next, all while looking and feeling completely natural.

Virtually undetectable when worn, so your confidence stays intact throughout treatment
Fully removable for meals, brushing and special occasions, no dietary restrictions
Each tray is precision-mapped using digital scans, so treatment is exact and predictable
Fewer clinic visits than traditional braces, with remote progress checks available
The Calista Approach
Before your first tray is made, we show you a digital preview of your final smile, so you know exactly what to expect before treatment begins.
2 Weeks
Per Aligner Tray

Each tray in your series is worn for approximately two weeks before you move to the next stage, keeping your treatment on a clear and predictable schedule.

22 Hrs
Recommended Daily Wear

Aligners work only when they are in. Wearing them for 20 to 22 hours a day is what keeps your treatment on track and your results on time.

6 Months+
Average Treatment Duration

Most cases are completed in 6 to 18 months depending on complexity. Many patients see noticeable movement within the first 8 to 12 weeks.

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The Process

How It Works

From your first scan to your final aligner, here is exactly what your invisible braces journey looks like.

1
Consultation & 3D Scan

Dr. Prachi evaluates your teeth, bite and alignment goals. A precise 3D digital scan of your teeth is taken — no messy moulds, no guesswork.

2
Your Custom Aligners

A series of ultra-thin, crystal-clear aligners are custom-crafted to fit your teeth perfectly — designed to gradually and gently shift them into place.

3
Wear & Progress

You switch to a new set of aligners every 1–2 weeks. Each tray moves your teeth closer to the final result. Regular check-ins keep your progress on track.

4
Your Perfect Smile

Treatment complete. You get a custom retainer to hold your results, and walk away with straighter teeth that nobody even knew you were fixing.

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Invisible Braces

Benefits of Invisible Braces

Invisible braces straighten your teeth using a series of custom-fit clear aligners, with no metal brackets and no wires. You get a precise, planned outcome from day one, and most people around you will never notice you're in treatment.

Virtually invisible
Clear aligners sit flush against your teeth. No metal, no wires, nothing that draws attention when you speak or smile.
Fully removable
Take them out to eat, drink, or brush. No food restrictions, no special flossing tools, no changes to your daily routine.
No brackets, no irritation
Smooth medical-grade plastic means no cuts on your cheeks and no tightening appointments that leave your mouth sore.
See your result before you start
Digital treatment planning maps every aligner stage. Dr. Prachi shows you the projected final position before treatment begins.
Easier to keep teeth clean
Remove the aligners, brush and floss as normal. No brackets trapping food, so your gum health stays intact throughout treatment.
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Ideal Candidates

Who Are Invisible Braces Right For?

Clear aligners treat more cases than most people expect. Here are the patients who get the strongest results at Calista Dental.

Adults with Mild to Moderate Crowding
Overlapping, spaced, or rotated teeth respond well to aligner therapy. Most adult crowding and spacing cases can be fully corrected without a single metal bracket.
Working Professionals
Clear aligners are virtually undetectable in person and on camera. Ideal for client-facing roles, presentations, or anyone who can't afford the look of fixed braces.
Teens with Active Schedules
No food restrictions, no wire tightening visits, and easier brushing. Aligners fit around sports, music practice, and social life without disrupting any of it.
Bite Correction Cases
Overbites, underbites, and crossbites can often be treated with aligners depending on severity. Dr. Prachi Shah will assess your bite precisely at your smile consultation.
Post-Brace Relapse Patients
Teeth that have shifted years after fixed braces are one of the most common cases we treat. Invisible braces can realign them discreetly without restarting a full orthodontic course.
Anyone with a Milestone Coming Up
A wedding, a new role, or a major birthday. If you have a date in mind and want a straighter smile by then, starting early with a mapped treatment plan makes it achievable.
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The Calista Difference

Why Choose Calista
for Invisible Braces?

Most clinics hand you aligners and send you home. At Calista, every tray in your series is backed by a detailed digital movement plan, reviewed by Dr. Prachi Shah at each stage so your teeth move precisely where they need to go. Straighter teeth and a result you actually recognise as yours.

3D Digital Planning
You See Your Result Before Treatment Starts

Using digital smile simulation, we map the full movement of your teeth tray by tray and show you the projected final result before a single aligner is made.

Monitored Progress
Regular Check-ins, Not Just Check-outs

Dr. Prachi reviews your tooth movement at every scheduled visit, not just at the start and finish. If a tray needs refinement, it is caught early before it affects your timeline.

Certified Provider
Trained in Clear Aligner Therapy

Not every dentist is trained to handle complex bite correction with aligners. Dr. Prachi holds specific certification in clear aligner therapy and manages cases other clinics refer out.

Retention Included
We Protect the Result After Treatment Too

Straightening teeth is only half the job. Every Calista invisible braces patient receives a custom retainer on completion so your teeth stay exactly where they moved to.

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Our Technology

Your New Smile,
Designed Digitally
Before We Begin.

Most clinics make adjustments after the fact. At Calista, Digital Smile Designing lets you see and approve your result before a single step of treatment starts. What you see is exactly what we build.

1
See Your Smile Before It's Made

We simulate your result on your actual face using DSD software. You approve the design first — no guesswork, no surprises after the procedure.

2
Sub-Millimetre Digital Impressions

No messy putty moulds. Intraoral digital scans capture every contour of your teeth and jaw with precision that traditional impressions simply cannot match.

3
Fewer Visits, More Predictable Results

Digital planning eliminates most guesswork from fabrication, reducing the number of adjustment visits and delivering a more consistent, faster outcome.

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Digital Smile Design
Designed Around You
Every smile plan is unique to your face and jaw
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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Are invisible braces as effective as traditional metal braces?
For most cases of crowding, spacing, and mild-to-moderate bite correction, invisible braces deliver results comparable to traditional braces. Dr. Prachi conducts a detailed clinical assessment to confirm you are a suitable candidate before recommending treatment. Complex orthodontic cases may still require fixed braces, and she will always be transparent about which option will give you the best outcome.
Will the aligners affect my speech?
A mild lisp is common during the first few days as your tongue adjusts to the aligners. This resolves quickly for most patients within 3 to 5 days. Reading aloud and speaking normally (rather than removing the aligners) accelerates adaptation. By week two, the vast majority of patients speak with complete clarity.
How many hours a day do I need to wear my aligners?
Aligners must be worn for 20 to 22 hours per day to stay on track with your treatment timeline. You remove them only to eat, drink anything other than plain water, and brush your teeth. Consistently falling short of this target extends treatment time and can compromise tooth movement accuracy.
How long does the full treatment take?
Treatment duration depends on the complexity of your case. Minor corrections can be completed in as little as 3 to 6 months. Moderate cases typically take 9 to 15 months. Dr. Prachi will map out your full treatment plan during the initial scan and give you a realistic timeline before you commit to anything.
Is the process painful?
Invisible braces apply gentle, continuous pressure rather than the sharp tightening associated with metal braces. You may feel mild pressure or tenderness for the first 1 to 2 days after switching to a new aligner set. This is a sign that the teeth are moving as planned. Over-the-counter pain relief, if needed, is usually sufficient.
Can I eat and drink normally during treatment?
Yes. Because aligners are fully removable, there are no food restrictions. Simply take them out before meals, eat whatever you like, brush your teeth, and reinsert. Avoid drinking hot beverages or coloured drinks with aligners in, as heat can warp the plastic and coloured liquids can stain them.
Will I need a retainer after treatment?
Yes, retainers are essential after any orthodontic treatment. Teeth have a natural tendency to shift back toward their original position if not held in place. Dr. Prachi will provide a custom retainer at the end of your treatment and advise on a wear schedule, typically nightly long-term, to lock in your results permanently.
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Patient Stories

Real Smiles.
Real Results.

Every smile tells a story. Here are a few from the patients who trusted us with theirs.

5.0 Google Reviews
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"Dr. Prachi explains every procedure clearly, making you feel comfortable and confident throughout the treatment. What really stands out is her gentle approach and genuine care for patients — no rush, no unnecessary treatments, just honest guidance and precision work."

General Dentistry
Vaibhav Naik
Vaibhav Naik
Bandra, Mumbai
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"My experience at Calista was excellent from start to finish. Dr. Prachi explained everything clearly, made me feel comfortable, and ensured the procedure was completely painless. The clinic is clean, modern, and very well managed."

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Deepali Mistry
Deepali Mistry
Mumbai
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"Dr. Prachi was incredibly knowledgeable and took time to explain every step of the procedure. She was gentle and made sure I was comfortable throughout the visit. I highly recommend Calista for seeking top-notch dental care."

Dental Care
Riddhi Wadekar
Riddhi Wadekar
Mumbai
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"Had gone here with a few family members for teeth clean-up and also needed an opinion from Dr. Prachi on some other things. She was outstanding throughout our time here — her knowledge is really impressive and not once did we feel like strangers. Will definitely recommend her!"

Teeth Cleaning
Luv Jaiswal
Luv Jaiswal
Mumbai
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Straighter Teeth, Without
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