Over the years we have received countless questions from patients about their orthodontic treatment. We have collected the most common questions here and provided you with answers. If you have a question that is not addresses here please feel free to get in touch and we will be more than happy to address any questions or concerns you may have.
3D imaging is a modern technique used in dentistry and orthodontics to create detailed 3D computer models of a patients mouth...
No, you do not, in fact, we actively invite you to come and see us. We will even offer you a free consultation where we carry out a range of X-Rays and 3D scans to analyse your orthodontic health. We...
Clear aligners are a form of braces that are constructed from a clear plastic-like material to make them less visible. This can make them a more desirable option for people who do not like the idea of...
Whilst it is true that young adults and children are the most common orthodontic patients, Orthodontics can benefit you no matter what age you are. Adult orthodontic treatment can greatly help in...
If you are unhappy about any aspect of your smile, you should arrange to come and visit us. For us, orthodontics is about much more than just straight teeth. It’s about giving you a smile you...
When your treatment comes to an end and we remove your braces this is not the end of the journey. You now have a fantastic smile but we’re sure you want to keep it that way. Retention is an...
Most insurance policies will provide some level of coverage for orthodontic treatment. We will be more than happy to discuss this with you during a complimentary free consultation. If your insurance...
Yes! you certainly can. Your braces will have no impact on your ability to take part and compete in most sports. You should be careful (as always) to make sure you do not take a knock to the mouth or...
It should not be painful to have your braces fitted. You may however experience some discomfort for the first few days when you wear them. You can take some comfort knowing that this is a good sign...