Many dentists offering clear aligner treatment experience the same frustrating pattern:They spend 60–90 minutes diagnosing, explaining, and presenting a comprehensive ortho-restorative plan to adult patients... and yet the patient says no.It's not because the treatment plan is bad.It's not because you explained it poorly.And it's definitely not because the patient "can't afford it" - even though that’s what they often say.It's simply easier to use the price as an excuse than