The Unstoppable Rise of Clear Aligners
Over the last decade, there has been an astonishing rise in orthodontic patients using clear aligners to correct their teeth. At Hampstead Orthodontic Practice, we know all too well how popular this type of treatment is and one thing’s for certain is …
How to Close a Gap Between Your Front Teeth
Having a gap between your front teeth can be a difficult experience to overcome. On top of having an impact on your appearance and self-confidence, this orthodontic issue can be devastating to your overall oral health. In this article, we will guide …
How to Clean and Care for Your Invisible Aligners
Invisible aligners are a great way to correct and straighten your teeth. However, due to their removable nature, they do require a different kind of maintenance than your typical braces. In this article, we will guide you through how to clean and …
Invisalign vs Traditional Braces: Which is Better?
For centuries, metal braces were the only option for patients seeking orthodontic treatment. Now, however, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Innovations in orthodontics have allowed us more choice than ever when it comes to selecting our preferred treatments. But with …
How to Fix an Underbite Without Surgery
An underbite is not just an aesthetic problem affecting your self-esteem. Left untreated, it can also lead to health problems like chronic headaches, speaking and eating difficulties, jaw pain and tooth decay from excessive wear of your tooth enamel. But just because …
Your Guide To Getting Braces As An Adult: Types, Benefits, & Costs
With all the advancements in modern orthodontics, you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to deciding what type of adult braces you’ll get. It’s no wonder that more and more adults are seeking orthodontic treatment. Over the years we have …
What Foods to Eat and Avoid with Braces
It can be difficult figuring out what you can and can’t eat when you have braces. A lot of the foods and drinks you previously consumed can now damage the brackets and wires of your newfound braces. To help make life easier …
4 Facts Parents Should Know About Braces for Children
Do you know enough about oral health to protect your children from dental issues? According to The Independent, recent studies convey that millions of UK parents are jeopardizing their children’s oral health with their lack of dental care knowledge. Research highlights that …
The Unstoppable Rise of Braces for Adults
Over the last few years, there has been a significant rise in the demand for dental braces for adults. Figures released by The British Orthodontic Society (BOS) found that 66% of orthodontic patients are now aged 26-40 and 22% are 41-55. Which …
Types of Braces
At Hampstead Orthodontic Practice, we provide a wide range of braces and orthodontic treatments that cater to everyone. Our team will work with you to find the perfect solution by making a treatment plan that accommodates your every need. Damon® Brackets Damon® braces were …