Orthodontics

A dentist is someone who looks after your mouth. There are many different types of dentists that like to either specialise in a particular field of dentistry or who are dedicated to a certain type of dentistry. Dentists look after the health and foundation of your teeth and mouth. A general dental practitioner is a dentist that looks after the overall health of the mouth. They are knowledgeable about all areas of the mouth but not to the highest level Read more…

Fixed braces or clear, removable aligners An orthodontist is a fully qualified specialist who has first trained to become a regular dentist. Since there is now so much information out there, it can be increasingly difficult to choose the most appropriate dentist or best orthodontist for you. We have compiled a list of our top 10 tips when choosing orthodontists that can deliver the right results, every time. Are they experienced and a specialist? The best orthodontic dentists will have Read more…

Treatments designed to be as comfortable as possible Brace treatments are not painful. But they can be a little uncomfortable during the first 2-3 days whilst the teeth get used to the braces. Initially, the braces do need to be a little tight. This allows for the necessary forces to be applied so that the teeth can start moving in the required direction. This may feel slightly uncomfortable to some who have a more sensitive disposition. However, the majority of Read more…

Do you hate showing your teeth off especially in photos? Are you looking for a cost-effective and fast teeth straightening solution? We may have a perfect solution for a perfect smile, that’s perfect for you. Say “Hello” to a great new innovative orthodontic treatment that is taking the UK with a smile – Six Month Smiles. What is Six Month Smiles Treatment? This is a cosmetically focused short term orthodontic treatment that allows adults to have teeth straightening treatment with Read more…

A person’s smile is a very important asset and it influences almost every aspect of life from how you feel about yourself to how others feel about you and hence how you interact and communicate with each other. It is almost the catalyst to a chain reaction on how you live your life. Smiling has an instant psychological effect of uplifting your spirits and it also makes people around you feel comfortable to be in your company. Hence, when you Read more…

 Cosmetic Dentistry vs Orthodontics – Make the right choice Many people feel embarrassed about their teeth, which often means they avoid smiling or speaking freely. Discover our teeth straightening systems.  When developing your smile transformation plan, there’s more to consider than your teeth’s outward appearance. It’s important for patients to take into consideration their oral condition, foundation and overall oral health. Correcting crooked, chipped, cracked, misaligned or worn teeth could also drastically improve your overall smile and healthcare. If Read more…

There are now many opportunities available for people wishing to improve the look of their smile. If you are considering getting straight teeth, the British Orthodontic Society has published some advice about exactly what your options are, and what you can expect from your orthodontist. See: What to discuss with your dentist. Your choice of brace Firstly, the BOS website explains the varieties of braces that are available to patients. Fixed braces are the most widely used and come in Read more…

It is essential to keep teeth clean while wearing braces Orthodontic hardware can accumulate a staggering amount of food and plaque, creating the perfect conditions for the bacteria that cause tooth decay and gum disease. This is true for orthodontic patients of any age, but teens are particularly vulnerable. Why? For one thing, some of a teenager’s teeth have only just come in and new teeth take time to develop strong, decay-resistant enamel. Secondly, a teen’s changing hormone levels can Read more…

What is orthodontics? Orthodontics is a sub-speciality of dentistry devoted to realigning crooked teeth to improve the appearance and the treatment of improper bites (malocclusions). What causes improper bites? Malocclusions result from irregularities in the positioning of teeth, disproportionate jaw relationships, or both. Why have orthodontic treatment? Orthodontic treatment is carried out primarily to improve the alignment and function of your teeth and bite. It also results in improved oral health, easier maintenance, a better smile, and enhanced self-confidence and esteem. Read more…

Crooked teeth are a common problem for many Britons, yet some refuse to wear braces because they feel embarrassed about the way they look, doing nothing to help the problem. However, cosmetic braces are a solution for everybody of all ages. Click here. Over the past few years, as orthodontic technology progresses, more advanced options to deal with the issue have been made available, such as invisible braces. These have become more affordable, making many people opt for them as Read more…

If you’re thinking that braces are just for your adolescent child, think again. In fact, one out of every five orthodontic patients is an adult, and three-fourths of adults have some sort of orthodontic problem. Rest assured, you are not alone. We provide a cosmetic brace treatment in our London & Hertfordshire clinics. This treatment is suitable for adults with results in just six months. Click here. Keep in mind that a lot has changed over the years in the Read more…

Teeth straightening systems have been around for some time now, however many adults have been put off by the thought of having to wear metal train-track types orthodontic braces for a few years. Well now the answer to your dreams has arrived…six month smiles teeth straightening system is taking the UK forward. This is a visionary innovative system that straightens crooked teeth within a time period of 4- 9 months and six months on average. Find out prices. The leading Read more…

In Japan, a new trend is gripping the fashion conscious as women are paying to have teeth straightening treatment to purposefully disarrange teeth and make them look crooked! Also, studies have revealed that many of these fads and trends have all had one thing in common – a fixation with youth. It’s all about looking 10 years younger. We can help you have natural looking teeth that look great, and help you to appear younger. Learn more. Whether it’s recreating Read more…

It is quite reassuring to know that these days the orthodontic treatments to teeth straightening are not as bad as they once were. It is almost fashionable to have braces as a teenager nowadays with groovy colours in the bands and tooth coloured treatments. Click here. Teeth straightening options have galloped ahead to a greater dimension of the future Teeth straightening orthodontic treatments are now easily available to adults without incurring time penalties. Adults no longer have to wait for Read more…

If you are looking for a good orthodontist, consider taking a step in the right direction with our award-winning orthodontist and orthodontic team. Talk to our specialists and highly experienced dentists on innovative orthodontics where you can now choose treatments to suit your needs, budgets, and suitability for long-term success. Gone are the days where there were only metal braces to look forward to. Nowadays, the subject of cosmetics has also invaded orthodontics! See more information. Offering our expertise with Read more…

Britons are investing more in the aesthetics of their smile, as new research suggests that the use of braces among adults went up by nearly 50% over the past year, Female First reported. Click here for cosmetic braces. Braces were traditionally unsightly and often the cause of ridicule for those who had to wear them, however modern technology and developments in the field of dentistry have facilitated the creation of invisible braces that can straighten one’s teeth whilst remaining completely Read more…

People visit an orthodontist in hope to have their teeth straightened. For teens, this often results in a conventional manner with metal braces. These treatments often last 1-2 years before the kids end up with straight teeth. Find out more. However, many adults feel that it is too late to consider straightening their crooked teeth and often do not want to go through the emotional journey of having metallic highly visible train-track braces. So they put up and live with Read more…

Orthodontic treatment has taken a huge step into the future and is now encompassing treatments where you get to have your teeth straightened without anyone even noticing that you are having anything done. Find out more. These days a very popular treatment is to have teeth straightening treatment using invisible braces. This  orthodontic treatment can be used to straighten teeth that are crooked, or have spaces between them, gappy or incorrectly positions. It is a quick and efficient type of Read more…