Thinking about straightening your teeth as an adult? Whether you’re a working professional or an expat living in Beijing, choosing between Invisalign and traditional braces can be a big decision. Let’s explore the differences to help you decide what’s best for your smile — and your lifestyle.
🦷 Why Adults Choose to Straighten Their Teeth
Orthodontic treatment is no longer just for teenagers. Many adults are choosing to improve their smile for:
- 💼 Career confidence
- 😃 Aesthetic appearance
- 🪥 Better oral hygiene and bite alignment
In Beijing, modern dental clinics like Beijing Keer Dental Clinic offer English-speaking orthodontists and customized solutions for international patients.
😬 Traditional Braces: Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Effective for complex alignment and bite issues
- Typically more affordable
- Faster results for some cases
❌ Cons:
- Visible metal brackets and wires
- Can cause discomfort or irritation
- Harder to clean and maintain
🦷 Invisalign (Clear Aligners): Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Virtually invisible — ideal for professionals
- Removable for eating, brushing, and social events
- More comfortable, no metal
❌ Cons:
- Not ideal for severe alignment issues
- Requires discipline to wear 20–22 hours/day
- Usually more expensive than braces
💰 Cost Comparison in Beijing
Here’s what you can expect to pay at reputable clinics in Beijing:
| Treatment | Cost (RMB) | USD Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Traditional Braces in Beijing | ¥18,000 – ¥28,000 | $2,500 – $4,000 |
| Invisalign in Beijing | ¥35,000 – ¥50,000 | $5,000 – $7,200 |
Note: At Beijing Keer Dental Clinic, we provide full treatment quotes, digital simulations, and flexible payment options for expats.
🎯 Which Is Right for You?
Consider Invisalign if you:
- Prefer a discreet appearance
- Have mild to moderate alignment issues
- Can commit to wearing aligners consistently
Choose traditional braces if you:
- Have complex orthodontic needs
- Want a lower-cost solution
- Don’t mind visible brackets
🧑⚕️ Why Expats in Beijing Choose Beijing Keer Dental Clinic
We’re trusted by the international community in Beijing for:
- 🇬🇧 English-speaking orthodontists
- 🏥 Advanced 3D scanning and treatment planning
- 📍 Convenient location in Chaoyang District
- 💬 Clear communication and transparent pricing
💬 Patient Testimonials
“The Invisalign process was smooth, and I loved how discreet it was for work. The clinic staff spoke perfect English and explained everything.”
— Emily R., from the UK
“I had braces as an adult here in Beijing and finished in just over a year. Great results and a great experience!”
— Marc L., from the US
📅 Ready to Improve Your Smile?
We offer free consultations for expats considering braces or Invisalign in Beijing. Book your visit and speak with our English-speaking orthodontist today.
👉 Schedule Your Consultation Now
📍 Beijing Keer Dental Clinic – Building 11, Courtyard A20, Xidawang Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing. Across from Exit B of Jiulongshan Subway Station.





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