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All About Orthodontics
An Orthodontist can help you have a great smile. On this site, you can find a wide range of information about orthodontics.
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Common Teeth Issues Where Orthodontics Can Help
We’ve put together this easy-to-use A to Z guide to the most common orthodontic issues and what they mean in simple terms.
Getting Started: A Guide for Parents
Your step-by-step guide to getting the best orthodontic treatment for your child
Getting Started: A Guide for Adults
Here’s our guide for how to choose orthodontic treatment as an adult.
How Do Genetics Affect Your Teeth?
Genetics and teeth are more closely linked than most people realise. Here are three ways your teeth might be affected by your genetics:
Thumb and Finger-sucking Habits
Digit sucking is a natural reflex for a baby that may begin whilst in-utero, and parents should be assured that a sucking habit is considered to be a normal feature of a young child’s development.
Hidden Risks of DIY Teeth Straightening
Without a thorough examination by an orthodontist, the use of DIY aligner products is risky. The aligners can damage the roots of the teeth and the gums and can even cause teeth to become loose.
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