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Do I have to Wear Invisalign at Night? 0

Invisalign | Wearing Invisalign at Night | Manchester Orthodontics

Before we begin, we want to talk about what exactly Invisalign is.

So Invisalign is a type of orthodontic treatment that uses clear aligners, or clear plastic trays, to adjust teeth position and sometimes minor jaw discrepancies.

Do I need to wear my Invisalign while I sleep?

The answer to this question is yes. 

Aftercare Following Brace Treatment 0

Brace Aftercare | Manchester Orthodontics

If you’re here then that probably means you’ve finished your orthodontic treatment. Congratulations! But your journey doesn’t stop here.

Aftercare is so important if you want to ensure your results last for years to come.

We'll be covering oral hygiene, diet and retainers.

What should I do if my retainer breaks? 0

Teeth Retainer | Northenden House Orthodontics

It’s important that you wear either a fixed bonded retainer or removable Essix or Hawley retainer immediately after your braces are removed. This will ensure that your teeth stay in their new straight position. Your teeth will be constantly moving so you’ll need to find a way to prevent a relapse. As you should wear your retainer every day, if you break or lose a retainer you will need to make sure you contact your Orthodontist ASAP to have it repaired or a new appliance made. 

Brace care over the festive period 0

Hot chocolate and cookies

Christmas day is coming soon and we’re very excited. Today’s blog will help you and your braces get through the festive period without the need for an emergency trip to your orthodontist. Continue reading and learn which treats to avoid and how to care for your aligners.

7 Tips and tricks to keep your teeth healthy this Halloween 0

keep your teeth healthy

Halloween is a time for being spooky and pigging out, but this doesn’t mean your teeth should be neglected in the meantime. Read this blog to find out the best ways to care for your teeth this Halloween.

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