Clear Aligners
Crowded Teeth
Teeth Grinding (Bruxism)

Clear Aligners for Crowded Teeth with Teeth Grinding (Bruxism): eligibility check

See whether clear aligners could work for crowded teeth with teeth grinding (bruxism). Get a quick result. Optional online clinician review can refine the recommendation.

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Quick eligibility check

Answer a few quick questions to get a result. We’ll ask your age for triage only — no personal data is stored.

Which age group are you?

Are you currently in significant pain from your teeth or jaw?

Do your gums bleed when brushing or flossing?

Do any teeth feel loose?

Do you think you have untreated tooth decay or broken teeth?

Have you had braces or aligners before?

Do you grind or clench your teeth (especially at night)?

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Timeline
~15 months
Complexity
52/100
Cost
Advanced · £3,500–£5,000
Estimates provided as a guide only.

In many cases, clear aligners for crowded teeth with teeth grinding (bruxism) is suitable.

This is commonly workable, but the best option depends on a few measurable factors.

Typical timeline: ~15 months Current best-fit options: Clear Aligners, Braces, Retainers

For a more precise answer, an online clinician review refines the recommendation using your bite and clinical findings.

Clinical Considerations

These checks commonly confirm you can proceed with clear aligners for crowded teeth when teeth grinding (bruxism) is present:

  • Wear and bruxism review (protective planning may be needed)

If you want, an optional online clinician review can interpret these checks for your specific bite.

Best-Fit Options Right Now

Recommended Treatment Ranking:

  • Clear Aligners

  • Braces

  • Retainers

Key reasons from the quick check:

  • Braces: suitability 66/100 — often suits cases where control matters most.

  • Clear aligners: suitability 82/100 — often suits cases where tray-based movement is a good match.

  • Retainers: suitability 51/100 — often suits holding position or managing minor relapse.

If you want, an optional online clinician review can confirm the simplest option that matches your bite.

Cost Expectations

For clear aligners for crowded teeth with teeth grinding (bruxism), this sits in cost band 3/4.

Advanced treatment range. Typically £3,500–£5,000 for bite correction or longer timelines.

Bands reflect planning time and how involved the case tends to be.

Final pricing is confirmed once the plan is agreed.

Timeline Expectations

For clear aligners for crowded teeth with teeth grinding (bruxism), a typical estimate is around 15 months.

Exact duration depends on bite goals and how the movement is planned.

An optional online clinician review can give a more personalised estimate.

FAQs
Can clear aligners correct crowded teeth if I have teeth grinding (bruxism)?
What usually makes eligibility change for clear aligners in crowded teeth cases with teeth grinding (bruxism)?
Which option is usually best for crowded teeth when teeth grinding (bruxism) is present?
Do I need clinician review for clear aligners for crowded teeth with teeth grinding (bruxism)?
Will teeth grinding (bruxism) affect how long clear aligners takes for crowded teeth?
Will teeth grinding (bruxism) affect the cost of clear aligners for crowded teeth?
What happens after I complete the eligibility checker for clear aligners?

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