Cleveland Orthodontics in Middlesbrough

Does The Orthodontist Clean Your Teeth Before Braces?

Does The Orthodontist Clean Your Teeth Before Braces?

If your dentist has informed you that you need braces for teeth straightening, you might wonder what procedures are needed before getting them. Orthodontists ensure all underlying problems and issues with your teeth, such as tooth decay or gum disease, are treated before they give you braces. One of the commonly performed pre-orthodontic treatment procedures […]

How Do Braces Work To Straighten Your Teeth?

How Do Braces Work To Straighten Your Teeth?

According to a survey conducted in 2022, almost one-third of British adults are considering orthodontic treatment with braces or clear aligners. This shows how popular orthodontic treatment is in the UK. The main reason why people choose orthodontic treatment is to improve their facial aesthetics and self-confidence. If you’re also concerned about your facial aesthetics […]

What Causes Crooked Top Teeth And How To Straighten Them?

What Causes Crooked Top Teeth And How To Straighten Them?

A smile is only as appealing as the shape, colour, and appearance of one’s teeth – especially the front ones. This is because the front teeth are visible whenever one opens their mouth for speaking or smiling. An American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry survey showed that people with straight and pearly white teeth are perceived […]

Why do braces break sometimes?

Broken braces can cause problems…here’s some advice from Cleveland Orthodontics on how to keep braces in one piece!

Braces make teenagers feel better, says new research

Orthodontic braces are good for the well-being of teenagers according to new research. Cleveland Orthodontics discusses why our young patients are pleased with their new smiles…and when it is best to start brace treatment.

Do I REALLY need teeth out for my braces?

At Cleveland Orthodontics one of our most common questions is “do I need teeth out for my braces?”. We discuss why sometimes you do and sometimes you don’t!