Transform Your Smile with SureSmile® Clear Aligners in Bellevue, WA
Our expert team at Brookside Dental helps you achieve a beautiful, healthy smile with a personalized aligner treatment plan.
What Are SureSmile® Clear Aligners?
A modern alternative to traditional braces designed for comfort and confidence.
SureSmile® Clear Aligners are a cutting-edge clear aligner system that gently moves your teeth gradually for a straighter smile. Unlike traditional metal braces, these removable aligners let you eat, brush, and floss normally, making it easier to maintain good oral hygiene.
Our expert team at Brookside Dental in Bellevue, WA, creates orthodontic treatment according to a personalized treatment plan tailored to your dental needs, so you can enjoy the process and the final results with confidence.
Why Choose SureSmile® Clear Aligners?
Enjoy comfort, convenience, and visible results without metal brackets.
Are SureSmile® Clear Aligners right for you?
Discover if clear aligner treatment can improve your smile and oral health.
If you have crooked teeth, misaligned teeth, or bite issues, SureSmile® may be a great option.
Common indicators include:
Most adults and teens who want a straightened smile without metal braces are ideal candidates. Our doctors assess your oral health and determine if SureSmile® clear aligners will address various dental problems safely. Some patients visit us with gum disease or significant tooth decay and may need treatment first.
During your visit, Dr. Vitkovic and Dr. Kitts will create a personalized treatment plan and explain how teeth gradually shift using plastic aligners. Our team ensures your treatment is comfortable, effective, and tailored to your goals.
With SureSmile®, you can begin treatment knowing your smile and oral health are in expert hands.
Costs Connected With Clear Aligners
We ensure your dental journey with us is a stress-free as possible.
We make paying for dental care simple and stress-free. Our office accepts cash, checks, and most major credit and debit cards, giving you flexible options that fit your budget. Our goal is to remove financial barriers, so you can focus on your smile—not the paperwork or payment hassles.
We proudly work with Delta Dental and are happy to handle your insurance claims from start to finish. Our knowledgeable team helps you understand your benefits and maximize coverage, saving you time and frustration while ensuring you get the most value from your dental care.
How the SureSmile® process works
A simple, guided approach to straighten your teeth efficiently.
- Step 1: Consultation and Digital Scans
You’ll meet with Dr. Vitkovic or Dr. Kitts for a virtual consultation or in-office visit. We capture digital scans of your teeth to design your custom made aligners.
- Step 2: Aligner Treatment Begins
Your clear aligners are ready in about two weeks. Patients wear each set daily, swapping to the next set in the series. The aligners gently guide tooth movement for optimal results.
- Step 3: Monitor and Complete Treatment
Regular check-ins let our doctors track progress and make adjustments as needed. Treatment time varies, but most patients achieve a beautiful smile faster than with traditional metal braces. At the end, your final results reveal straight teeth and improved oral health
Why Choose Brookside Dental For SureSmile® Clear Aligners?
Professional dedication for your smile.
Dr. Vitkovic delivers care that truly puts you at ease. With more than 18 years of experience as a hygienist, assistant, and dentist, she understands your concerns from every angle. Patients benefit from her calm, empathetic approach, clear explanations, and collaborative treatment planning. She takes time to listen, reduce anxiety, and tailor care to your goals—so you feel informed, respected, and confident in every decision about your smile.
With more than 22 years of experience, Dr. Kitts provides patients in Bellevue with thoughtful, technology-driven dental care that feels personal and unhurried. He takes the time to listen, plan carefully, and explain every option, so patients feel confident and in control of their treatment. His calm approach, attention to detail, and use of advanced technology help deliver precise, comfortable care—whether you’re here for a routine visit or a more complex procedure.
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Frequently Asked Questions About SureSmile® Clear Aligners
Answers from our patient-focused team in Bellevue, WA.
- How long does treatment usually take?
Most patients complete their treatment in 12–18 months. The exact timeline depends on your treatment plan and how consistently you wear your aligners.
- Can I eat normally with SureSmile®?
Yes! Unlike traditional braces, you can remove your removable aligners to eat and drink anything you like.
- Will my teeth hurt?
Some mild pressure is normal when switching to a new set of aligners, but discomfort is temporary and much less than with metal braces.
- Do I need to wear a retainer afterward?
Yes. After completing your aligner treatment, a retainer helps maintain your straightened teeth and ensures your final results last.
- Can SureSmile® improve my oral health?
Absolutely. Straighter teeth make brushing and flossing easier, reducing risks of tooth decay, gum disease, and other dental problems.