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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. 

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 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. 

Ceramic braces: Pros and cons 1

Ceramic Braces Pros and Cons | Northenden House Orthodontics

Ceramic braces are one of the Orthodontic treatments that we have available here at Northenden House. Our chosen brand is Clarity™ tooth-coloured braces. They are hidden braces that work in a similar way to metal braces. However, instead of being metal, their brackets are tooth-coloured. 

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