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Orthodontic survey results
We asked 2,097 people to assess their stance on orthodontic treatment, click below to see some of the highlights
We asked 2,097 people to assess their stance on orthodontic treatment, click below to see some of the highlights
As a parent, you will understandably want to ensure that your children have the best overall health possible and good oral hygiene is a key part of this as your children grow; however, it can also be one of the hardest to monitor and influence.
At your orthodontic assessment, the orthodontist will use a two-part grading system called the ‘Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need’, commonly referred to as ‘IOTN’ to determine whether orthodontic treatment is necessary and whether this can be completed on the NHS for those under 18.
Your dental fitness is essential if you are considering orthodontic treatment, but what does this mean?
A specialist orthodontist will take this knowledge and skill to the next level in their pursuit to provide healthy, happy smiles to last the test of time – but what makes a specialist different?
To help your clinician have the clearest view possible of your teeth and smile, you may be asked to share photos ahead of your appointment.
If you’ve recently had fixed braces fitted and you want to know how to take care during your treatment, we've produced this handy guide to help you with your orthodontic journey.
Take a look at our video to find out more about our new patient journey.
We understand that visiting the dentist can often be quite a big event for a child. Now things are different, we wanted to help showcase what a child should expect when they next visit the practice.
As our practices begin to reopen. We have put together some answers to frequently asked questions regarding your appointments and PPE.
As our practices begin to reopen, we have put together seven simple ways to keep you safe whilst you are in our care.
Every single decision we have made and step we have taken has been with a focus on the safety of you, our colleagues and clinicians.
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