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Tag: orthodontic treatment

Get the smile you’ve always wanted

A bright, sunny smile can make someone’s day and also convey your own confidence and friendliness; an attractive quality in all people. However studies show that more than one third of people are unhappy with their smile. Now there’s nothing stopping you from getting the smile you’ve always wanted. By (...)

Blocked airways and early orthodontic treatment

What many of us don’t realise is that our facial profile and jaw starts to become permanent by the age of 12. Effects such as overbites, under bites, crowding, small jaw space etc. are pretty much set by the time we hit adolescence. Interceptive Orthodontics points out “Treatment must focus (...)

To extract or not to extract?

Where possible, extraction is best to be avoided at the best of times. Extraction used to be a popular option when undergoing orthodontics braces, yet there are many custom orthodontics options now available that escape the need for extraction. For example, many orthodontists in Sydney opt for expanders, an expander (...)

Should I still visit the dentist during orthodontic treatment?

Yes! It is even more so important to visit the dentist during your orthodontic braces treatment than at any other point in your dental life. The misconception is, that as you are visiting an orthodontist already, why see a dentist? This is because your orthodontist and dentist are looking after (...)

What can you do for your children to prevent them needing braces in the future?

Many of us would like to avoid putting our children through orthodontic treatment; however the reality is that most of us have or would like our children to go through treatment to straighten teeth or adjust teeth for health reasons. As adults, those of us who did not have orthodontic (...)

How do you know if you need orthodontic treatment?

There can be a few tell-tale signs indicating that you may need orthodontic treatment. One of the more obvious indications is crooked teeth. However, there are many indicators that are not so apparent. The following signs are those that may show it’s time to see an orthodontist: Crooked teeth or (...)

Braces and facial aesthetics

Braces play a key role in facial aesthetics, specifically in the process to straighten teeth. In addition to straightening teeth, typically a person visits an orthodontist to address the following things in helping improve their facial appearance. To treat overbites To treat underbites To treat overjets (“Buck teeth”) To create (...)

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