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Dr. Shimanto Purkayastha is the principal specialist at Norwest Orthodontics, and is the only Australasian Orthodontic Board Certified Specialist Orthodontist in the Norwest area. Knowing that the field was of great interest and the very nature of the work would continue to challenge and drive his career, Shimanto decided early (...)
Orthodontics is a specialist field of dentistry dealing with correcting alignment issues that your teeth or jaw may have. Orthodontists often treat issues such as overbites, underbites, spacing between teeth, and crowded teeth. Proper alignment of your teeth is important, both for your confidence and your health. While a dentist (...)
Braces as a child can be overwhelming and the reality is that there can be some pain associated with the orthodontic treatment. The first pain for most will be a few hours after the braces are first put in place. Unfortunately, this is due to them being new and sometimes they (...)
Preventative dental and orthodontic treatments not only improve oral health, reduce cavities, and tooth decay, but can also give the confidence in personal life and business that comes with a straight teeth and a beautiful smile. The correct orthodontic treatment is priceless to build confidence and self-esteem, and can truly (...)
Invisalign invisible braces are the ideal way to give your teen the beautiful smile they deserve so they can move into early adulthood with more confidence and a straight smile. For most teenagers there is absolutely no appeal to the thought of metal, clunky braces on their teeth as they (...)
If you require Orthodontic treatment and have health insurance, your health insurance provider may be able to cover the full or partial cost of your Orthodontic treatment. It’s recommended that you check with your health insurance provider before undertaking Orthodontic treatment to ensure you understand the full cost of braces. (...)
A bad bite can be not only unappealing to look at, but can also come with a myriad of potential oral health problems that can lead to serious health conditions that may impact your daily life. Fortunately, bad bites can be corrected with orthodontic treatment from a Specialist Orthodontist. “Occlusion” (...)
Norwest Orthodontics’ Specialist Orthodontist, Dr. Shimanto Purkayastha, has proudly achieved Australian Orthodontic Board Certification recognising his commitment to clinical excellence in Orthodontics. Dr Purkayastha is the only Australasian Orthodontic Board Certified Specialist Orthodontist in the Norwest area. To achieve board certification a doctor must not only already be a Registered (...)
Norwest Orthodontics wishes you a very Merry Christmas and safe travels this holiday season! We will be closed between the dates Thursday 18th December to Monday 5th January! If you happen to experience an acute dental emergency in the time we are away, please don’t hesitate to use our common (...)
With one in five of our orthodontic patients over the age of 18, we are often asked 'which braces are the best for adults'? Over the past decade, braces have come a long way, and with more options than ever, it's no wonder why adults are finding orthodontic treatment more (...)
