SIX MONTH SMILES
Whilst Six-Month Smiles will provide you with straight teeth, it may produce a ‘prominent’ looking smile and your teeth may look like they ‘stick out’. Also, there is a higher risk your teeth will slip back or return to their original position after treatment. ...
Invisalign Teen
Invisalign Teen has been developed with teenagers, parents and leading orthodontists who understand the active lifestyles and unique treatment needs of teenage patients....
COMBINED ORTHODONTIC AND RESTORATIVE TREATMENT
Following orthodontic treatment, you may require the help and intervention of our wonderful team of restorative dentists. Once your teeth are in the correct position, then the size, shape and colour can be reinvented to give you that beautiful smile you longed for. All procedures are performed ‘in-house saving you the time and expense of travelling further afield. ...
COMBINED ORTHODONTIC AND ORAL SURGERY
As part of your orthodontic treatment plan, you may require the help and intervention of our Oral Surgery team. All Specialist Oral surgery procedures are carried out by our Specialist Oral Surgeon, Mr. Chris Bell. All procedures are performed ‘in-house saving you the time and expense of travelling further afield. If required, your procedure may be performed under IV Sedation. ...
COMPOSITE BONDING
Composite is a white dental material that can be used to “bond” to the natural teeth in order to make fine alterations to their appearance. Composite bonding has many purposes but is most commonly used to improve the cosmetic appearance of the teeth by adding length, fixing small chips, closing gaps or even masking slight rotations of teeth....
FISSURE SEALANTS
A fissure sealant is a plastic coating that covers the pits and fissures (the biting surface) of premolar and molar teeth. It acts as a barrier and helps prevents decay. Having a fissure sealant placed is straightforward and pain-free! The tooth is cleaned, etched, dried and the coating is painted on the tooth. It is set with a special light, which hardens the coating....
Retainers
A retainer is a ‘holding brace’. All patients need to wear retainers after treatment. They can either be removable or fixed, also known as permanent retainer, splint, wire or bar....
Functional Appliances
A functional appliance is a removable appliance brace that works on the upper AND lower teeth at the same time. It utilises the growth phase during puberty in children to correct jaw discrepancies. ...
Removable appliances
Removable appliances are braces that can be taken in and out of the mouth. They are not glued of ‘fixed’ to the teeth like conventional train track braces. ...
Invisalign
Invisalign is a type of orthodontic treatment that helps to straighten teeth without the use of the typical metal braces. Invisalign involves wearing a series of custom-made clear plastic aligners and tooth coloured ‘attachments’ to help move your teeth into the correct position....