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When it comes to your smile, it’s important to know who to see for the right kind of care. Many people assume that dentists and orthodontists do the same job, but while both help keep your teeth healthy, their roles and training are quite different. At Norwest Orthodontics, we often meet patients who ask, “Can’t (...)
After months (or even years) of orthodontic treatment, there’s nothing quite like the moment your braces come off. You can finally enjoy your straight, beautiful smile — but the journey doesn’t end there. To keep your results long-lasting, it’s important to know how to care for your teeth after braces. Here’s your complete guide to maintaining your new smile and (...)
As parents, you naturally want the best for your child's smile — both for their confidence and long-term oral health. But how do you know when it's time to see an orthodontist? Recognising the early warning signs that your child might need braces can help ensure proper dental development and (...)
Getting braces is a big step toward achieving a straight, healthy smile — but it also means making some changes to your eating habits. Knowing what foods to enjoy and which to avoid can help protect your braces and keep your orthodontic treatment on track. In this guide, we'll walk (...)
A beautiful smile is often the first thing people notice—but orthodontics is about much more than appearances. At Norwest Orthodontics, we see every day how straightening teeth not only enhances a person’s confidence but also plays a vital role in improving oral health. Orthodontics and Oral Health Many people think (...)
Many adults think orthodontic treatment is only for teenagers—but that’s far from true. At Norwest Orthodontics, we see more adults than ever choosing braces or Invisalign to improve their smiles, oral health, and confidence. The truth is: it’s never too late to achieve the smile you’ve always wanted. Why Adults (...)
Thinking about getting braces and wondering what colour to choose? You’re not alone. “Braces colours” is one of the most searched topics among teens wanting to personalise their orthodontic journey—and it’s easy to see why. From blue braces to pink braces, teal braces, or even bold colour combinations, adding a splash (...)
Braces are a popular and effective treatment for straightening teeth and improving your smile. But one of the first questions many people ask is: “How much do braces cost in Australia?” In this guide, we’ll break down the braces cost, what factors affect pricing, financing options, and how to plan your (...)
Getting braces is a big step toward a healthier, straighter smile—but one of the most common questions patients ask is: “Do braces hurt?” The short answer: Braces don’t usually hurt, but some mild discomfort is normal, especially right after they’re placed or adjusted. In this post, we’ll walk you through what (...)
Are you searching for braces before and after photos to see real results? Wondering do braces hurt or how long do braces take? You’re in the right place! We’re sharing genuine transformations from our patients to help you make an informed decision about orthodontic treatment. Why Look at Braces Before (...)
