BOS warning on DIY braces
The British Orthodontic Society has issued a warning to members of the public about the dangers of DIY braces and given the recent publicity this has received and the potential rapid growth of these services, I thought I would write a short piece on this. A few weeks...
Archwires
During my orthodontic treatment, and when I remembered, I asked to keep the arch wires when they were replaced with new ones. I was fascinated by how they were working between appointments to move my teeth and now that I have had a chance to look at the collection...Do adults wear headgear?
I have recently come across an interesting channel on YouTube from a UK based adult brace wearer who has headgear to keep her extraction gaps open whilst her bite is aligned. I will be asking Danni if she would be willing to write a post for this site to explain a...
3 Wishes Invisalign Blog
Carrie, a London based lifestyle blogger has posted a great series of posts about her time with Invisalign braces and the fantastic results she has received by having her teeth straightened this way. She writes a blog ‘wish wish wish’ which has some...
Inside I’m Smiling
‘Inside I’m Smiling’ is a great blog created by a lingual (behind the teeth) brace wearer who undertook her treatment at the well respected London Lingual Orthodontic Clinic. The blog contains a lot of detail about the process of getting lingual...
A guide to getting braces as an adult