What is Orthodontics?
You may be familiar with orthodontic treatments such as braces, but what is orthodontics? Orthodontics is a specialised branch of dentistry focused on the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of dental and facial irregularities. It involves the use of braces, aligners, and other appliances to correct misaligned teeth and jaws, aiming to improve both function and […]
What Can You Drink with Invisalign®?
Invisalign, the discreet alternative to traditional braces, has revolutionised orthodontic treatment. While clear aligners offer the convenience of removability, many users are uncertain about which drinks are safe to consume while wearing them. Knowing which beverages won’t harm your aligners or compromise oral health is crucial for any Invisalign wearer. Note: This product is not […]
What Can’t You Eat with Braces?
Embarking on a journey with braces is a pivotal step towards achieving a beautiful, aligned smile. However, this journey comes with its own set of rules and guidelines, especially when it comes to your diet. In this blog post, we will delve into the specifics of dietary restrictions with braces, providing clear guidelines on what […]
What is an Orthodontic Plate
Why use an Orthodontic Plate? An orthodontic plate is a common orthodontic appliance, generally made from plastic and metal. Usually a plate has moulded plastic to sit behind the teeth and a metal wire on the front. Sometimes instead of wire there will be metal prongs to hold the plate to your teeth. Most commonly, […]
Can you eat with Invisalign® aligners?
Invisalign has revolutionised the world of orthodontics, offering a discreet and comfortable alternative to traditional braces. This clear aligner system has gained popularity among adults and teenagers alike, providing a less noticeable way to straighten teeth and improve smiles. A common question that many prospective and current Invisalign wearers have is, “can you eat with […]
