Keeping a braces journal
There is something so nice and rewarding about keeping a journal whether it is for social events and travel, life plans or a reflection of what you have been up to. Keeping a braces journal is also a great way to record your progress and to reflect on the whole...
How to survive adult braces
Adults decide to get braces for many reasons. Some are new to the experience whilst others have had braces before and are returning for a second or even third round of treatment. This post is a light-hearted look at how to survive adult braces. Firstly, a huge dose...
More UK adults are seeking orthodontic treatment
In a survey conducted by the British Orthodontic Society in June 2016, 75% of dental practices who responded to the survey reported an increase in adults seeking orthodontic treatment. A key driver for this increase was identified as a heightened awareness of adult...
How to talk with retainers
Whether you receive clear aligner type retainers such as Essix or Invisalign Vivera or traditional wire retainers, one of the first things you will notice is that it is a little difficult to speak clearly with them. The first thing to note is that you will always...
A guide to getting braces as an adult