Let’s get this straight: when should your child visit an orthodontist?

When is it time to start taking your child to the dentist? And what signs should prompt you to take…

Top 5 reasons why adults need braces

Braces were once thought of as a treatment for older children and teenagers – best to have while their jaws are…

Interceptive orthodontic treatment for children

Interceptive orthodontics is the early diagnosis of children’s future dental problems, such as overbites, underbites, jaw deformities and crowded teeth.…

Orthognathic surgery – the jaw correction procedure

If you have a lower jaw that is too long or too short, it results in the upper teeth sticking out a long way or the lower…

Your guide to the pulpectomy procedure

Children can find themselves with infected teeth after having large tooth decay or a history of dental trauma. In these…

The importance of night guards

Many people grind their teeth without even realising it until their dentist notices or their partner hears them in their…

What are the most common causes of a toothache in children?

There are various causes of toothache in children, and as parents, the first thing we naturally want to do is…

Why have an overbite corrected?

The overbite refers to an incorrect relationship of the front teeth and a lot of people think a ‘big overbite’…

The dos and don’ts following a tooth extraction

After having your tooth removed, there are some important steps you need to follow for a smooth and speedy recovery.…

Orthodontic care during the COVID-19 pandemic

During the pandemic, many of you will be due to a trip to the orthodontist or dentist for a routine…