BOS Advice Leaflets
The British Orthodontic Society (BOS) has a great website with a great deal of patient oriented information including some downloadable leaflets covering adult orthodontics, different types of braces, retainers, IPR, brace friendly food and drink and a lot more. If...6 Month Smiles
Professor Kevin O’Brien, a well known and respected figure in UK orthodontics writes a blog, mainly aimed at dental professionals, in which he discusses the results of orthodontic research. A number of his posts are more general in nature and one published...
Are braces expensive?
When deciding to get your teeth straightened, there are many things to think about including which practice to go to, what treatment option to take and whether you can justify the cost. I think most people recognise the cost is not insignificant and figures of...Choosing an orthodontist
On the assumption that your city has a number of orthodontists, how do you go about choosing the right one? Firstly it is important to realise there is a difference between a specialist orthodontist and a dentist offering orthodontics. Any dentist can offer...BOS Orthodontics – making the right choice for you
I have now viewed this clip several times since first seeing it at the launch in London last week. It contains some really useful advice about questions to ask prior to starting treatment and is well worth...
A guide to getting braces as an adult