What to Expect When Getting Your Braces Removed
Getting your braces removed is a big moment in anyone’s orthodontic journey. After months or years of wearing braces, you get to see your new smile in its full glory. Still, it’s natural to have some questions about the process and the …
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. How old do you have to be to get braces? Can you pursue treatment at any age, including later in life? Is it worth getting …
The Dangers of Fake Braces
Wearing fake braces, also known as cosmetic braces or DIY braces, is an emerging “cool” trend among teens and twenty-somethings. Essentially, fake braces are look-alike appliances that imitate the appearance of real orthodontic braces. They are often colourful and in the shape …
Differences Between Orthodontists and Other Types of Dentists
Orthodontists, Dentists, Prosthodontists, Endodontists, Periodontists and Cosmetic Dentists are all strongly linked since they all work hard to improve patients’ oral health. Although they all specialise in oral healthcare and share many things in common, they all actually work in very different …