Misinformation about braces and orthodontic process abounds online, and this can sometimes make people avoid treatment altogether, or relapse treatment they’ve already had. Here, we’d like to clear up 5 common myths about braces.
Guildford Orthodontic Centre recommends that our patients wear custom-made sports mouth guards any time they play sports during their braces treatment.
As part of your treatment plan, your orthodontist may recommend surgical orthodontics if you are an adult whose bite problem cannot be completely fixed through less invasive means.
If you have misaligned teeth, you may sometimes feel self-conscious about your smile. Orthodontics can help!
When children are still young and their teeth, jaws, and mouths are still growing and developing, there is an opportunity for an orthodontist to identify issues that may become more serious problems later on, and begin to treat them straight away. This type of treatment is called Phase I (or early interventive) treatment.
Taking a good picture can be a bit tricky, and doing it with braces can be even more so. Try the following tip and ideas to take a better picture while wearing braces.
The first time you visit our office, we’ll ask you to fill out a complete medical and dental history form. Here, you can read about what we need to know, and why we need to know it!
Everyone is different, and has different levels of sensitivity to pain. Orthodontic treatment can sometimes be uncomfortable, but don’t worry! It’s all part of the process, and doesn’t usually last for long.
One of the difficulties many of our patients at Guildford Orthodontics face when they first get their braces is trouble talking. Here are some tips to help you get used to talking while wearing braces!
While a lot of people wear braces, not everyone really understands the ins and outs of how they work.
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