Why Have My Teeth Shifted after Braces?
Are you wondering why your teeth have shifted after braces? It’s a common concern—and the simple reason is that without being held in place, teeth naturally move over time. Many people assume their treatment is finished once the braces come off, but your smile still needs maintenance. Nothing is forever—especially when it comes to the […]
Dr Martin Fine’s Approach to Orthodontic Care
Choosing an orthodontist is a big decision, and highly personal. At Fine Orthodontist Sydney, we don’t take that trust lightly. Dr Martin Fine is a fully qualified specialist orthodontist, based in Sydney, Australia, with a passion for combining clinical excellence with a genuinely personal approach. Our clinic provides tailored orthodontic care for children, teens, and […]
Does Medicare Cover Braces?
If you’re looking into braces for yourself or your child, it’s natural to wonder whether Medicare can help with the cost. After all, braces are often used not only to improve appearance, but to support better oral health and function too. So, does Medicare cover braces? Technically yes, Medicare can provide some coverage for braces, […]
Clear Aligners: What’s New in 2025 and Why It Matters
If you’re thinking about straightening your teeth with clear aligners, there’s never been a more exciting time to start. In 2025, one of the newest breakthroughs in orthodontics is here: direct-printed aligners. These aren’t your typical aligners. Thanks to cutting-edge tech and innovative materials, direct-printed aligners offer a smoother, smarter treatment journey. At Fine Orthodontist […]
Orthodontic Expanders: An Overview
An orthodontic expander, also known as palate expander, is a device used to widen the upper jaw. They are commonly recommended for patients with a crossbite, where the upper teeth bite inside the lower teeth instead of overlapping them correctly. Orthodontic expanders are typically used (when indicated) in children and adolescents, they can also play […]
Overbite Correction: How Invisalign® or Braces Can Help
People often think an overbite is just a cosmetic issue, often linked to a ‘buck teeth’ appearance. However, not all overbites are obvious. In some cases, your teeth may be crowded or bite deeply over the bottom teeth rather than sticking out. Often, people don’t realise they have an overbite until a qualified orthodontist points […]
Booking Your Orthodontic Appointment
Booking Your Orthodontic Appointment Tips & Tricks for Busy Families Taking a strategic approach to booking your orthodontic appointments can help keep your treatment on track while fitting into your busy schedule. Whether you’re booking for yourself or your child, being mindful of school terms and holiday periods can make the process smoother and help […]
Oral Surgery and Orthodontics
In some cases, a surgical procedure may be considered as an option to facilitate or enhance your orthodontic treatment. If this applies to your case, at Fine Orthodontist Sydney, we work closely with associated specialists to ensure that you get the best possible outcome. If indicated, Dr Fine will refer you to an extended network […]
Corrective Jaw Surgery
In some situations, a surgical procedure may be considered as an option to facilitate or enhance your orthodontic treatment. The team at Fine Orthodontist Sydney is committed to providing expert guidance and quality orthodontic care. The Role of Surgery in Orthodontic Treatment In some cases, to achieve full correction, a surgical procedure may be considered […]
