By Orthodontic Gallery on Orthodontics, Invisalign and Damon Braces At Orthodontic Gallery, we believe in giving our patients the best service possible, that’s why for the entirety of your treatment, you will have a dedicated Patient Coordinator (PCO) to look after you for every step of the journey. What is a Patient Coordinator? A Patient coordinator is…
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Your Invisalign treatment will begin with a Free iTero Scan. The scan shows you an instant 3D simulation of your predicted treatment results. You’ll also be able to discuss our prices and payment plans with an experienced member of our orthodontic team. This will be followed by an assessment with Dr Anthony Lam or one…
We very much live in an instant, ‘I’d like it yesterday’ kind of world – where everyone wants fast braces and an instant smile makeover. So how fast are fast braces really? And what does fast braces mean for you? In truth, you’ll need to see a specialist orthodontist to get an accurate estimate of…
By Orthodontic Gallery on Orthodontics, Braces and Children’s Orthodontics What’s the difference between early orthodontics and regular orthodontic treatment? Why might your child need early treatment? These are just a few of the questions surrounding the topic of early orthodontic treatment for children. We recommend that children see an orthodontist as early as age seven….
By Orthodontic Gallery on Invisalign, Adult Orthodontics and Keeping Braces Clean. Learning to keep Invisalign aligners clean and how to properly wear your aligners is essential to keeping them looking and feeling as new as possible and working efficiently. You’ve likely chosen Invisalign because of their discreetness. But, letting them get dirty can reduce their…
The Orthodontic Gallery remains open. This weekend the Government announced a second national lockdown to begin on Thursday 5th November. The Orthodontic Gallery will remain open throughout the month long lockdown. Sara Hurley, Chief Dental Officer has confirmed that dentists and dentistry will remain open during the four week lockdown. It is both safe and…
By Orthodontic Gallery on Fixed Braces, Orthodontics and Brace Pain Use Pain Medication To Ease The Initial Ache Braces apply gentle, but constant force onto your teeth and surrounding ligaments and tissues, which is why the initial ache after a bond up is the worst that you’ll feel. Brace pain can feel bruised, sore and…
By Orthodontic Gallery on in Braces and Retainers When your brace is fitted, your Orthodontic clinician will explain to you exactly how to look after it. It’s important that you regularly clean your teeth and your braces, to keep them working efficiently, to prevent breakages and to keep your teeth healthy. If you’ve got any…
What is Invisalign® Virtual Care? You’re already transforming your smile with the most advanced clear aligner system in the world! Now get more out of your Invisalign treatment with the only app that keeps you informed, inspired and supported! Invisalign Virtual Care has just taken Invisalign treatment tracking to the next level! The ‘My Invisalign’…
When you think of ceramic, you probably picture plates and bowls, or even bathroom tiles. Orthodontic ceramic braces may not immediately come to mind. But, did you know ceramic has been used in dentistry for decades to make realistic veneers, crowns and bridges? More recently, it’s been used to create tooth coloured brace brackets. Ceramic…