Malocclusion in children: what are the different types and how can it be treated?

Malocclusion is the medical term for crooked teeth with or without misaligned jaws. It typically begins in childhood and if…

How do I know if my child needs braces?

Having concerns about your child’s teeth? Sometimes, dental and orthodontic assistance is necessary for children’s teeth to grow without irregularities,…

How to whiten your teeth at home properly

We all know that a brighter and straighter smile can leave a great first impression on others. One treatment that can make a big…

How to fix teeth misalignment with braces

Braces are used to correct crooked teeth by moving the misaligned teeth into a healthy position, which ultimately leads to a beautiful, healthy smile. But what…

Composite restoration: a quick and easy guide

Do you need to restore structure to your teeth? Dr Colomar, one of the members of Moira Wong Orthodontics, is an…

Top 5 reasons to visit an orthodontist

Many people believe that only children and teenagers need to see an orthodontist, however, the truth is people of all…

Fissure sealants to prevent tooth decay: who needs them?

Tooth fissures are the deep pits and grooves on the surfaces of your teeth, which can lead to tooth decay if debris becomes trapped. Fissure sealants are coatings (or…

Cosmetic dentistry or orthodontics: what is the right treatment for me?

Finding a specialist who is knowledgeable in both cosmetic dentistry and orthodontics, but who is also highly experienced, can be…

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What are the benefits of accelerated orthodontics?

There are some pros and cons of accelerated orthodontics. The benefits are that if the orthodontic treatment is shorter, the…