A guest Invisalign blog post from Natalie Weaving
All I wanted for Christmas is straight front teeth…. (part 1) by Natalie Weaving It took me two years of umming and ahhhhh-ring before I decided to actually book a consultation to look at having braces….again. That’s right. At 36 years old I was doing it again. I was...What’s the difference between hidden and invisible braces?
When researching orthodontic treatment options, patients frequently encounter different terms used to describe braces. Two terms often used on websites and on social media are ‘invisible braces’ and ‘hidden braces’ but what treatments do these...
How long does orthodontic treatment take?
I’m sure there are a number of questions patients ask which are very similar. These might include, what are my options, how much will it cost, does it hurt and of course, how long will it take? To try and answer this last question, I have had a look at a number...
Top ten ‘getting started’ braces tips
If you are thinking about getting braces, congratulations, it’s something you won’t regret. To get you started, here are my top ten ‘getting started’ braces tips. 1. Take some time to do your research. There are many different treatment options...
Do braces affect speech?
One of my readers posed the great question, ‘do braces affect speech’ and it’s one I don’t think I’ve covered in much detail before. I’ve written about speaking with retainers and have briefly mentioned speech in several other...
A guide to getting braces as an adult