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Orthodontics For You is dedicated to creating beautiful, natural smiles for children and adults. We are a Specialist Orthodontics Practice focused solely on straightening teeth, offering a full range of braces using the latest technology. We specialise in lingual braces hidden behind you teeth.
Orthodontics For You News
3w ago
In today’s image-conscious society, a bright, radiant smile is more than just a sign of good dental hygiene. It’s a statement of confidence and self-assurance. Whether you’re a young adult looking to enhance your smile after completing orthodontic treatment or a teenager eager to showcase your newfound confidence, teeth whitening is a simple way to achieve that perfect, pearly-white smile you’ve always dreamed of.
In this article we’ll discover what is the best teeth whitening method, including the highly acclaimed Polanight treatment offered at Orthodontics For You, serving patients across B ..read more
Orthodontics For You News
1M ago
After an exciting tooth straightening journey, whether you’ve had metal, ceramic, Incognito, SureSmile or Invisalign braces, we often find our patients wanting to take one final step towards that gleaming Hollywood smile. And it’s not just newly de-braced patients who are after a gleaming white smile. In fact, teeth whitening is becoming more and more popular as people strive to achieve a perfect smile. But how long does teeth whitening last?
Teeth whitening is undoubtedly a transformative procedure, capable of brightening your smile and boosting your confidence. Whether you opt for professio ..read more
Orthodontics For You News
1M ago
A captivating smile is often considered one of the most attractive features a person can possess. In recent years, a winning smile and perfect teeth have become even more desirable as people travel far and wide to achieve that Hollywood-styled smile.
However, regardless of the various shortcuts available, the reality is that achieving a truly perfect smile sometimes requires the intervention of some orthodontic wonders.
Traditional braces (most commonly known as train track braces) have been instrumental in straightening teeth for decades. In fact, they are part of almost any stereotypical de ..read more
Orthodontics For You News
2M ago
Lingual braces, also known as ‘‘incognito’’ braces, are the discreet alternative to traditional metal braces. They have gained immense popularity in recent years for their ability to straighten teeth without being visibly noticeable.
In this blog, we’ll dive into the world of hidden lingual braces, answering the fundamental question we all want the answer to, ‘‘What are lingual braces?’’
Understanding Lingual Braces
Lingual braces are an orthodontic brace system designed to straighten teeth discreetly with a series of brackets and wires fitted to the back of the teeth, on the tongue si ..read more
Orthodontics For You News
3M ago
Ceramic braces are arguably our most popular brace type among adult patients here at Orthodontics For You. It’s not surprising when you consider their discreet appearance compared to the more prominent visibility of traditional metal braces. However, a common concern we frequently hear from patients is how easy it can be for these otherwise inconspicuous ceramic braces to become stained. So, let’s explore the causes behind stained ceramic braces, the preventive measures, and the effective solutions to maintain their aesthetic appeal throughout your orthodontic journey.
Understanding Ce ..read more
Orthodontics For You News
3M ago
It’s no secret that Invisalign clear aligners and ceramic braces have both become increasingly popular amongst adult patients seeking a perfectly straight smile. But you might be surprised to learn how traditional metal braces continue to stand the test of time. Beyond their primary function of straightening teeth, metal braces possess a unique and timeless appeal that goes beyond current teeth-straightening trends.
Evolution of Metal Braces
Metal braces have come a long way since their inception in the early 19th century. Traditionally known as ‘’train track braces’’, the earliest ver ..read more
Orthodontics For You News
4M ago
The journey to a straight, confident smile often involves navigating the world of orthodontics. For many, this journey includes the use of bracket braces and, after their removal, the introduction of metal retainers.
While bracket braces are a well-known solution for straightening teeth, the journey doesn’t end when they are removed; Retainers are often prescribed to ensure the teeth stay in their new positions.
In this article, we’ll be delving into the patient experience of undergoing treatment with bracket braces, and adapting to life with metal retainers.
Chapter 1: The Decision to ..read more
Orthodontics For You News
5M ago
Embarking on the journey to a straighter smile is an exciting time, but with the numerous orthodontic treatment options available it can be quite overwhelming to choose the right brace for you.
Two popular orthodontic choices that often come into consideration are ceramic braces and metal braces. But what’s the difference? Is one better than the other? And how do you know which is right for you?
We appreciate you having a lot of questions. And we’re here to answer them.
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll be delving into ceramic braces vs metal braces, exploring various aspects such as appeara ..read more
Orthodontics For You News
5M ago
Braces are a common orthodontic treatment method used to correct misaligned teeth and create straight smiles. However, it’s not uncommon for patients to notice gaps or spaces forming between their teeth during their brace journey. These gaps can be both confusing and frustrating as, for some patients, they seem to contradict the very purpose of the brace.
In this blog, we will answer the question, “Why are my braces causing gaps?” and explore the ways to fix them to achieve that dazzling smile we know you deserve:
Understanding the Orthodontic Process:
Before we delve into the reasons ..read more
Orthodontics For You News
6M ago
When it comes to orthodontic treatment, one of the most common questions we hear is, “How long does it take to get braces?” It’s important to understand that the answer to this question varies depending on a number of factors, including the patient’s specific orthodontic requirements, such as the type of misalignment. It also depends on the type of braces they choose, whether it’s traditional metal braces, subtle ceramic orthodontics, or the two most discreet options of them all, Invisalign and hidden lingual braces).
We’ve broken down a typical brace timeline to give you a better under ..read more