Answer a few quick questions to get a result. We’ll ask your age for triage only — no personal data is stored.
It depends. clear aligners for crossbite with under 16 can be possible, but bite findings usually decide the best route.
This is commonly workable, but the best option depends on a few measurable factors.
Typical timeline: ~18 months Current best-fit options: Braces, Clear Aligners, Retainers
For a clearer decision, a clinician review evaluates your bite and key findings to determine the most predictable option.
These checks commonly decide which option fits best for clear aligners for crossbite with under 16:
Bite assessment (front and side bite relationship)
Consent pathway confirmation (patient/parent depending on age)
If you want, an optional online clinician review can interpret these checks for your specific bite.
Recommended Treatment Ranking:
Braces
Clear Aligners
Retainers
Key reasons from the quick check:
Braces: suitability 76/100 — often wins when bite detail needs tighter control.
Clear aligners: suitability 76/100 — can be a strong option if the movement is suitable for trays.
Retainers: suitability 47/100 — may be suitable if the goal is stability or limited movement.
An optional online clinician review can confirm which option is most predictable for your bite.
For clear aligners for crossbite with under 16, this sits in cost band 4/4.
Complex case range. Often £5,000+ where staged planning is required.
Bands reflect planning time and how involved the case tends to be.
Final pricing is confirmed once the plan is agreed.
For clear aligners for crossbite with under 16, a typical estimate is around 18 months.
Exact duration depends on bite goals and how the movement is planned.
An optional online clinician review can give a more personalised estimate.
Not sure where to start? Use these quick links to explore orthodontic treatments, typical costs, and helpful guides that explain what different options involve. Whether you're researching braces or clear aligners, comparing pricing, or just getting a feel for what comes next, you can browse at your own pace and come back when you're ready to request a quote.
Upload your photos and get clinician-reviewed options for braces or clear aligners.
Partnering with leading clinics, Virtual Consultant combines clinical expertise with advanced digital technology — making orthodontic care more efficient, accessible, and rewarding for both teams and patients.