Mon to Fri: 8 am - 6 pm, Sat and Sun: Closed
First recognised as a specialist field in the early 1900s, orthodontics is a fascinating area of the dental health profession which has grown, evolved and plays a major role in mainstream society today. With a focus on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of dental and facial irregularities to help correctly (...)
To function at your prime, the average adult requires 7-8 hours sleep each night. But if you feel tired, listless or unrefreshed even after clocking up a full night's sleep then chances are you may have undiagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnoea. Sleep apnoea is estimated to affect more than a quarter (...)
Orthodontics isn’t just about creating a visually appealing smile, it’s also about good oral health and long-term wellbeing. With breathing problems among the long list of issues that orthodontic intervention can assist in resolving, this blog will highlight the link between jaw formation, orthodontics and breathing problems, and how an orthodontist (...)
The average adult requires six to eight hours of sleep each night, but for many obtaining an unbroken, truly restful sleep is an ongoing battle due to Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, otherwise known as OSA. This condition affects more than a quarter of Australian middle-aged males and around 10 per cent (...)
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 (...)
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 (...)
