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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.

How Effective are Braces for Adults? 0

Adult Braces | Manchester Orthodontics

At Northenden House Orthodontics, we don’t only offer treatment to children under 18 years old. We have plenty of orthodontic treatments available to adults ranging from lingual braces to InvisalignMany of the orthodontic appliances are still just as effective as they are for children, with the length of treatment taking only a little longer.

Invisalign Tips and Tricks 0

Invisalign Tips | Manchester Orthodontics

Invisalign is a wonderful and life-changing treatment that gives our patients the most dazzling smiles. But it doesn’t come without care from both your orthodontist and yourself. We’ve come up with 5 tips to help you start your smile journey in the best way.

What are the benefits of getting braces as a child? 0

Advantages Of Children's Braces | Northenden House Orthodontics

Your dentist usually recommends that your child starts brace treatment when they are around the age of 10 and above and have lost all of their baby teeth. In some cases, your child may be required to start their treatment at an earlier age to help align their growing jaws, this is known as interceptive treatment. In this blog, we’ll be discussing the benefits of having braces as a child. 

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. 

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