What Is Wax For Braces & How To Use It: A Complete Guide
Have you ever wondered why dentists give a pack of wax to their patients just after bonding braces to their teeth? If you have also received a box of orthodontic wax from your orthodontist and you’re wondering what it is used for, then this blog is for you. So, continue reading to learn more about […]
What Causes Crooked Teeth And How To Straighten Them?
`Having crooked teeth is not a disease but can significantly affect your dental and physical health, facial aesthetics, and self-esteem. In fact, improvement in one’s smile and self-confidence are among the driving factors for people in the UK to seek dental treatment. According to a survey of 1000 Brits, over 76% responded that they wanted […]
Age & Orthodontics: It’s Never Too Late For A Beautiful Smile
Perfectly aligned and healthy teeth not only help improve one’s smile but can also boost one’s self-esteem. In a recent survey carried out in the UK, 93% of the respondents showed that having a beautiful smile and optimally aligned teeth would improve their self-confidence. But how can one enjoy an attractive smile if they have […]
Orthodontist Vs Dentist – Why Choose A Specialist?
Looking after one’s oral health is as important as physical and well-being. Furthermore, having straight, perfectly aligned teeth is equally important – not just for aesthetic reasons, but also to enjoy a healthy and active lifestyle. Unfortunately, the incidence of crooked teeth in British children and adults has increased exponentially over the years, resulting in […]
Are You Looking For Affordable Orthodontics?
“Almost one-third of Britishers are considering or have completed orthodontic treatment”. These are the findings of a survey conducted in 2022. This survey shows that people are increasingly relying on orthodontic treatment to get rid of their facial defects to enjoy an attractive smile. This is because people have become very conscious of their appearance […]
Advantages and Disadvantages of Quick Braces – Your Questions Answered
In the early 2000s, dentists only had the option to straighten crooked and misaligned teeth with metal braces. But fast forward to 2023. Several orthodontic treatment options are available, each with merits and demerits. But as dental treatment procedures such as fillings and root canals are becoming shorter and more straightforward, orthodontic patients also want […]
Damon Braces – How Are They Different From Other Braces?
When we talk about braces, the first thing that comes to mind is fixed metal braces. Unfortunately, many people do not like the discomfort and conspicuousness of metal-based brackets. If you are also among those people who have been postponing orthodontic treatment with fixed braces, no need to worry. This is because metal braces are […]
What Are Twin Block Braces – And What To Expect?
Did you know that there are numerous options available to straighten crooked teeth, and not just metal braces? Yes, that is correct! Modern dentistry now offers a variety of options, including tooth-coloured ceramic and lingual fixed braces and Invisalign clear aligners. But, more importantly, there are other appliances called functional appliances that perform the same […]
How Do Metal Braces Work?
Misalignment of the teeth is a growing concern worldwide. It has been estimated that over 56% of children and adults worldwide have some form of tooth misalignment. Unfortunately, misaligned teeth are a cosmetic concern for many people. More importantly, crooked or improperly aligned teeth create severe issues in eating and speech. That is why misaligned […]
Children’s Dental Care And Orthodontics – What To Look For?
Dental problems in children are growing at an alarming rate worldwide. That is why parents must take special care of their child’s dental health, in addition to their physical health and well-being. One of the common dental problems that children have these days is tooth misalignment. According to research, about 56% of the pediatric population […]
