by Laura Nespoli | Feb 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Quick Summary Fixed metal braces are the standard orthodontic appliance provided on the National Health Service in the United Kingdom. These visible brackets are bonded to the front of the teeth to treat significant dental irregularities. The state-funded treatment...
by Laura Nespoli | Jan 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Quick Summary Teeth sensitivity after whitening is managed by brushing twice daily with desensitising toothpaste. Fluoride toothpaste restores lost minerals to strengthen the tooth enamel. Strengthened enamel blocks painful thermal stimuli from reaching the nerves....
by Laura Nespoli | Jan 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
In today’s modern world most people have something on their wish list they’d like to change about themselves, typically related to their appearance or lifestyle choices. For some it may be a new hair colour, others may want to lose weight, and some desire a...
by Laura Nespoli | Dec 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Quick Summary NHS orthodontic treatment is available to children under eighteen years of age with a clear clinical need for braces. Eligibility is determined using the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need scoring system, which evaluates the severity of dental...
by Laura Nespoli | Nov 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
When we look at ourselves in the mirror, many of us often find something that we’d like to change about ourselves. Those changes might involve losing weight, changing our hairstyle or improving our smile. Here at Orthodontics For You, we meet with patients every day...
by Laura Nespoli | Oct 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ceramic braces are the ideal orthodontic treatment for those who want to improve their smile but with something less conspicuous than traditional metal braces. However, similar to other types of braces, correct maintenance is the key to the long-term effectiveness of...