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Happily, protruding teeth can be corrected with targeted orthodontic treatment. Your specific treatment plan will depend on the severity of your malocclusion and the underlying alignment of your mouth and jaw.
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Happily, protruding teeth can be corrected with targeted orthodontic treatment. Your specific treatment plan will depend on the severity of your malocclusion and the underlying alignment of your mouth and jaw.
Whatever schedule you choose, you can rest assured that we will provide a comprehensive and all-inclusive quote up front, (i.e. including all appointments and appliances), so that you know exactly what you’re up for.
One question commonly asked is ‘how will braces affect my speech’. This is an extremely important question, especially for adults who are undergoing treatment later in life and need to speak clearly in their professional or social environment.
Regardless of what types of foods you eat with braces, it is important to keep the crevices between the teeth and around the braces very clean. That means brushing and flossing after meals to prevent the build-up of plaque and decay. Not only can failing to do so damage the teeth and gums, but it can also cause discolouration which can last a lifetime. If you’re wanting to ensure the best results from your orthodontic treatment it is very important that you follow the advice about safe foods for braces that is set out above and ask your orthodontist if you have any questions about your specific treatment.
Apps and technologies have evolved but they cannot emulate human emotion and empathy. Orthodontics is a complex medical and dental procedure, it is vital to develop a professional relationship with the underlying foundation of trust. Orthodontists see their patients as people not as customers and develop personalised treatment plans with this in mind.
100% of orthodontists are dentists, but only 3% of dentists are orthodontists. They share many similarities but work in very different ways. Dentists cover a broad range of oral health issues whereas orthodontics is a specialised area of dentistry that focuses on issues such as straightening teeth and correcting bite patterns.
The Australian Society of Orthodontist has just release a handy guide on how to handle some common orthodontic issues at home.
In order to minimise contact and movement we are asking you to send in some photographs of your teeth.
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