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August 15, 2023

Menopause and Teeth Concerns: Understanding the Link

If you’ve noticed your teeth shifting or experienced other surprising changes in your mouth during menopause, you’re not alone.

August 4, 2023

What to Expect When Getting Your Braces Removed

Getting your braces removed is a big moment in anyone’s orthodontic journey.

June 29, 2023

What’s the Ideal Age for Children to Get Braces?

Many parents in the UK struggle to decide the best age for their children to get braces.

June 13, 2023

Do Braces Affect Speech?

It’s a common question and one that needs an empathetic understanding. Having braces can be a transformative journey, both physically and emotionally.

March 24, 2023

What is Saliva?

Saliva is that slippery liquid in your mouth that keeps your tongue moist and your teeth shiny.

March 24, 2023

What is Odontophobia?

Many people experience some level of anxiety when it comes to visiting the dentist.

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March 24, 2023

What Are Lingual Braces? The Pros, Cons, Costs & Considerations

Lingual braces, also known as incognito braces, are a type of orthodontic braces that are placed on the back surface of the teeth (the lingual side)

March 21, 2023

7 Teeth Straightening Options: How To Correct Your Smile

A bright, confident smile is something that many people desire.

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February 9, 2023

Why Cleaning Braces Is Key + The Must-Have Tools To Use

When it comes to maintaining healthy teeth and gums while wearing braces, proper oral hygiene is key.

December 2, 2022

16 Ways to Keep Teeth & Gums Healthy & Clean

Keeping your teeth healthy may seem simple enough, we’ve been doing it since we were children, right?

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November 15, 2022

The Best Brace-Friendly Snacks To Eat

Wearing braces can often be seen as a chore, especially if you have a sweet tooth.

November 4, 2022

Pros and Cons of Removable Braces

Straightening teeth with braces is an orthodontic practice employed all over the world for both children and adults.

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November 4, 2022

Teeth Whitening At Home: How To Get A Glowing Smile

Yellow teeth, albeit unsightly, are a natural process in the ageing of teeth.

October 25, 2022

Can You Get Braces While Pregnant? 3 Things To Be Aware Of

If you’re expecting, there may be lots you’re considering with the arrival of a newborn baby.

September 21, 2022

What To Do If You Lose Your Retainers After Wearing Braces

Retainers are an important orthodontic appliance that helps keep your teeth in position after wearing braces.

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May 31, 2022

Does Invisalign Hurt? Here's What You Need To Know

Compared to other orthodontic treatments, Invisalign is often advertised as a treatment that offers minor discomfort.

March 31, 2022

The Best Ways To Get Straightened Teeth

By now, you’ve probably clicked on this post and are wondering: what are the fastest ways to get straightened teeth?

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February 3, 2022

Wearing A Mouthguard For Your Braces When Playing Sports

Wearing a brace mouthguard is a worthwhile piece of equipment that protects your teeth whilst they are constantly moving.

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