There are many reasons to consider adult orthodontics. Maybe you had braces when you were younger and are no longer happy with the results, you weren’t able to receive treatment as a child, or your teeth have shifted with age. Whatever the reason, clear aligners can help anyone achieve the straight smile of their dreams.…
Read MoreHaving crowded teeth can be a big problem for some people. Not only does a crooked smile make many people feel self-conscious, but there can be ongoing oral health implications as well. And while there are several options available to help straighten teeth, treatment times can vary and sometimes take years to complete. Why are…
Read MoreWhether you opt for clear aligners or fixed braces, you’ll no doubt be glad to have finished treatment and are now sporting a straighter smile that you can be proud of. However, this isn’t the end of the story. You will still need to wear a device known as a retainer. Like orthodontic braces or…
Read MoreYour dentist has just told you that you need braces, and you dread the thought of sporting a metal mouth for the next year or more. The combination of repeated orthodontic visits and the sheer expense of teeth straightening can feel overwhelming. But here’s the good news; it doesn't need to be this way. Thanks…
Read MoreClear aligners or clear braces as they are commonly called, are arguably one of the most popular orthodontic options for teens and adults looking to straighten their teeth. The treatment involves a series of clear plastic aligners which are worn over the teeth, a little like a mouthguard. These exert pressure to the teeth to gradually move…
Read MoreWe all dream of a smile that's perfect, a gleaming set of straight teeth. In fact, in recent years, there has been an increase in the number of adults seeking orthodontic treatment in the UK. They want to enjoy the many benefits of having perfectly aligned teeth, such as: Improved appearance - many people feel their…
Read MoreTable of contents The power of a smile on your physical health Emotional and mental health benefits are more reasons to smile What if you are ashamed of your smile? Teeth straightening for a better smile How do clear aligners work? Ready to flash that smile? Smiles are an instant mood booster. No matter how…
Read MoreTable of contents So, why do people need further orthodontic treatment? Not wearing retainers as directed Bad habits Tooth loss Do I have to get braces again? How much will it cost? Start straightening your teeth today More and more adults are undergoing orthodontic braces treatment – many for second-time braces. According to the British…
Read MoreTable of contents What are retainers? When do I need retainers? What is the difference between retainers, clear braces and clear aligners? For how long do you need to wear retainers after teeth straightening? What happens if I don’t wear my retainers? How do you keep your retainer clean? Are retainers comfortable to wear? Will…
Read MoreTable of contents How does gum disease start? How straight teeth help fight gum disease Straight teeth give you reasons to smile Benefits of clear aligners for teeth straightening – and cleaning Clear aligners are an affordable option Can I get clear aligners without a dental visit? Straighten your way to better oral health Most…
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