Patient care tips for optimum after care
Good oral hygiene is an important factor in maintaining dental health for everyone, however, it becomes even more important for…
Eating disorders and Orthodontics FMC
Eating disorders are serious complex mental illnesses that affect people of all ages, genders, ethnicities and backgrounds, and there are…
Orthodontic trends: Fads vs Facts
The way patients access dentistry has changed considerably in recent times, as have patient demands and expectations. They want things…
NHS referral guidelines
With uncertainty about future contract procurement looming and waiting lists growing by the day, NHS orthodontics is down but not…
DIY Orthodontics: What’s all the fuss about?
In recent years, there has been a growing trend in people seeking “DIY-orthodontics”, which has been fuelled by the Coronavirus…
How will COVID-19 effect my orthodontic appointment?
As of 8th June 2020, Dental and Orthodontic practices will be reopening. Whilst we are all happy to be…
Weddings and Orthodontic Braces: 5 Things to consider
Luckily for Orthodontists, weddings take quite some time to plan… so if straight teeth and a beautiful smile are on…
Braces and Wind Instruments
Many budding musicians, who play brass and woodwind instruments, worry about the effect that braces will have on their ability…
What is an Orthodontic Specialist?
Essentially an Orthodontic Specialist, or Specialist Orthodontist as they are sometimes called, are dentists who specialise in Orthodontics. How do…
10 things useful to know before getting braces as an adult
Having braces will not be the end of your social life: Many adults feel conscious about getting braces and what…