InvisibleBracesInvisibleBraces
BrandsPricesCompareSafetyEvidenceGuidesAccessories
Watchlist
HomeCompareImpress vs Lulusmiles
Head to head

Impress vs Lulusmiles

Starting price, treatment length, supervision, FDA safety record and full spec sheet for Impress and Lulusmiles, side by side. Every figure links to the source that states it.

Prices verified Sep 30, 2026FDA records verified Sep 30, 2026
22comparisons with Impress
3comparisons with Lulusmiles

Impress (Impress clear aligners)·Lulusmiles (Lulusmiles Lite, Lulusmiles Basic, Lulusmiles Plus, Lulusmiles Pro)

Impress
Hybrid
Lulusmiles
Hybrid
At a glance
Starting price
$3,499-5,599
HK$7,999
Typical treatment

Blue marks the lower price only where every compared price is quoted the same way (a monthly price in US dollars); prices quoted in another currency, as a one-time fee or as a provider-set range are shown exactly as stated and never converted. Adverse-event figures are raw counts of reports filed with the FDA, not rates (what the reports mean). Each spec value opens that brand's spec sheet, and its numbered sources verify the specs as a set. None of this is a recommendation: the right choice depends on your case, your budget and, above all, an in-person exam by a dentist or orthodontist.

The bottom line

What actually differs

  • Neither is marked lower, since only monthly prices quoted in US dollars are ranked against each other: Impress $3,499-5,599 and Lulusmiles HK$7,999.
  • Typical treatment differs: Impress 3-12 months and Lulusmiles 3-5 months.
Go deeper

Open the full record

Impress
  • Prices
  • Treatment length
  • Supervision
  • FDA safety
  • Specs
  • Sources
  • Where to get it
Lulusmiles
  • Prices
  • Treatment length
  • Supervision
Keep comparing

Every comparison with these brands

Each brand against every other brand on the market. All comparisons

All 22 comparisons with Impress

  • vs 2USmiles
  • vs Aalto
  • vs Aligner32
  • vs AlignerCo
  • vs Basma
  • vs Candid
  • vs Caspersmile
  • vs Invisalign
InvisibleBraces is an informational data platform, not a dentist, an orthodontist, or a seller of aligners. Nothing here is dental or medical advice, a diagnosis, or a recommendation to start, stop, or change any treatment. At-home clear aligners are not right for every case, and moving teeth without an in-person exam carries real risk. Data is aggregated from public sources and each brand's own terms and can be incomplete or out of date. Always consult a licensed dentist or orthodontist and confirm current prices and terms with the provider.
InvisibleBracesInvisibleBraces

The independent, fully-cited comparison of at-home clear aligner brands. Every figure traces to its source. Informational only, not dental or medical advice.

Compare

  • Brands
  • Prices
  • Compare
  • Safety
  • Evidence
  • Guides
  • Accessories

Company

  • Methodology
  • About
  • News
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Support

Some outbound links on this site are referral links. If you sign up or buy through one, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. It never changes the price you pay or the underlying data. Partner status is one bounded, disclosed signal in how we order results: all else equal it can lift a partner above a comparable option, but it is capped so a clearly cheaper or better-reviewed option still ranks first, and every partner is labeled.

© 2026 InvisibleBraces. All rights reserved.

3-12 months
3-5 months
Supervision
Hybrid
Hybrid
FDA safety
No recalls
No recalls
FDA adverse-event reports
0
0
Treatment
Treats
CrowdingSpacing and gapsOverbiteUnderbite
CrowdingSpacing and gapsRelapse after bracesDeep biteMild to moderate misalignment
Product lines
Impress clear aligners
Lulusmiles Lite, Lulusmiles Basic, Lulusmiles Plus, Lulusmiles Pro
Wear schedule
Typically 20 to 22 hrs/day; tray-change cadence set per treatment plan (in the US, Invisalign aligners are used and are generally changed about weekly)
All-day, each aligner worn about 10 days
Spec sheet
Start method
In-office at an Impress clinic: oral examination, panoramic X-ray and 3D intraoral scan; if a candidate, a clinician builds the plan
Exam and 3D scan by a Hong Kong registered dentist (HK$500, deducted from the plan)
Material
In the US, Invisalign SmartTrack (Align Technology); Impress does not publish the material name for its own European-produced aligners (Not published)
TPU/PETG, BPA-free (the brand cites US FDA, EU CE and China NMPA certification)
Retainers
Post-treatment retainers offered; in the US, Vivera retainers at $599 for 2 sets with replacement recommended every 6 months; in Germany a retainer subscription from ~EUR 29.17/month
Not published
Whitening
Professional whitening offered as a separate line from $30/month in the US; a whitening/bleaching gel is bundled into the German treatment package
Not published
Refinements / touch-ups
Included in the fixed price: additional aligners and refinements needed to reach the planned result are covered with no extra charge
Extra aligners HK$500 each beyond the plan's set count
Guarantee
Markets a 'Best Invisalign price guaranteed' (US) plus a satisfaction commitment; formal refinement eligibility limits are not clearly published
Not published
Clinical oversight
Doctor-led: in-clinic orthodontists and clinicians (Impress reports ~500 medical professionals) design and monitor each plan, combined with app-based photo check-ins and scheduled clinic visits
Hybrid: a Hong Kong registered dentist examines and scans, the company's clinical team designs the plan, and follow-ups are at a Hong Kong clinic, with an optional Smile Cam
Financing
Financing up to 60 monthly instalments, with some options from 0% interest; the US Super Light plan from $81.54/month over 60 months totals $4,892.40, so it is not interest-free
Not published (the brand asks patients to check payment arrangements with the clinic)
HSA / FSA
May be HSA/FSA eligible depending on plan (US)
Not applicable (Hong Kong; US HSA/FSA does not apply)
Insurance
US: coverage depends on the patient's individual dental plan; treatment cost may be offset by orthodontic benefits
Not published
Availability
US clinics in Chicago, New York, San Francisco and Seattle, plus 130+ clinics across ~8 to 9 countries in Europe (Spain, Italy, Germany, France, UK and others)
Hong Kong (office at HKUST, Clear Water Bay) and Shenzhen
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
Spec sources
  1. 1.newmouth.com
  2. 2.smile2impress.com
  3. 3.smile2impress.com
  4. 4.smile2impress.com
  1. 1.lulusmiles.com
  2. 2.lulusmiles.com
Company
On the market since
2019
–
Parent company
Impress Group (Smile2Impress SL), privately held, Barcelona
Lulusmiles, Hong Kong (office at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay) and Shenzhen
  • FDA safety
  • Specs
  • Sources
  • Where to get it
  • vs LetSmile
  • vs Linea
  • vs NewSmile
  • vs Orthoclear
  • vs Smile Aligners
  • vs Smile Perfect
  • vs Smileie
  • vs SmilePath
  • vs Smiles Club
  • vs SmileSet
  • vs smileunion
  • vs SmileWhite
  • vs Straight Teeth Direct
  • vs Toothfairy

    • All 3 comparisons with Lulusmiles

    • vs Beame
    • vs Invisalign
    • vs Zenyum