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Orthodontic Blog

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Invisible braces smile - braces on lower teeth only, which usually can't be seen when smiling.

Clear Braces Bottom Teeth Only

Clear braces may be a desirable alternative to shiny metal brackets and wires. Clear braces are most often made of see-through or tooth-coloured ceramic, porcelain or polycarbonate. Despite their more

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Braces Only on Top Teeth

It’s not unusual for adults and children to request braces on top teeth only. It makes sense: if you’re happy with the way your bottom teeth look, or can’t be

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Can You See the Aligners?

Invisible Braces: Can You See the Aligners?   Many people ask “Can You See the Aligners?” because clear aligners have a well-deserved reputation for being nearly invisible. This has meant

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Reducing Your Waiting Time

Learn tips and tricks to ensure your orthodontic appointments run smoothly – as well as learn about our appointment saving technology here: Before Your Appointment When you book your appointment,

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Orthodontic clear aligners, also known as Invisible Braces shown in a blue case.

How do Clear Aligners Work?

Learn how clear aligners work, including how they differ from traditional braces, and how they can easily create a stunning smile with minimal interruption to your lifestyle: How Do Clear

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Do I Need a Referral to See An Orthodontist?

Why See an Orthodontist? Orthodontists are specialists in their field of dentistry. They generally concentrate on diagnosing, preventing and treating dental and facial irregularities to help align jaws, bites, teeth

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Wilckodontics

Just imagine if you could complete your teeth straightening treatment in a year instead of two or three. Or maybe you could finish treatment even faster – within months. Now,

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11 Questions to Ask Your Orthodontist

1. What is your training background? To become specialists, orthodontists must complete additional years of tertiary training once they qualify as a dentist. Each orthodontist’s level of experience and education

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How to Fix Abnormal Eruption?

Examples of An Abnormal Eruption There are a number of instances where an abnormal eruption can occur. For instance, if you lose a milk tooth too early, other teeth can

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Tooth Exposure Treatment

Has “tooth exposure” been recommended for your child? Tooth exposures are a great example of how different specialties can work together to get a great outcome for complex cases. We

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