Cleveland Orthodontics in Middlesbrough

How Long Do Braces Take? Duration, Tips & More

You won't feel any significant pain or discomfort when your brackets are removed, only a slight pressure. This is because your dentist will use a special instrument to instantly remove your brackets without damaging your teeth or causing pain. This is why it is never recommended for one to take their brackets off by themselves. Instead, brackets should always be removed by a dental professional so that there are no complications later.

Almost one-third of British adults are considering having their teeth straightened with orthodontic treatment, a survey has revealed. This is due to the increased demand and self-realisation among the British population to appear attractive and approachable. The British Orthodontic Society attributes it to the rise in online working in the post-COVID-19 era. Regardless of the […]

What Causes Crooked Teeth And How To Straighten Them?

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 […]

Damon Braces – How Are They Different From Other Braces?

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 […]

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.

Go with the Flow

Air Flow polishing is a safe way for teenagers and adults to brighten their teeth after braces are removed. No bleaching chemicals…just one quick and easy 10 minute visit. This is how it works.

Engineering in miniature

Modern braces are seriously high tech. This blog talks about the amazing engineering involved in the squares that we glue to your teeth…we call them “brackets”