What does Smoking and Vaping with Braces do to Your Teeth? Studies show that smokers are prone to higher levels of plaque and bacteria in their mouth Higher Bacteria Levels Studies have shown that smokers are prone to having higher levels of plaque bacteria in their mouth. This bacteria build up can lead to a…
Financial considerations for your Family’s Orthodontic Future. Mount Lawley Orthodontics offers both tailored treatment and financial solutions to suit our customers needs. Once children enter into the phase of losing baby teeth and developing their adult teeth a lot of little mouths can seem over- crowded. Teeth are popping up all over the place leading…
How do we weigh up whether an electric toothbrush is better than a manual one for our family? Q: Which teeth do I have to brush? A: Just the ones you want to keep!! “Is an electric tooth brush better than a manual one?” It is one of the most commonly received queries from our…
With COVID-19 cases on the rise in Western Australia, Mount Lawley Orthodontics continues to be committed to the ongoing care of our patients. Our team keep up to date and implement the latest guidelines and protocols as recommended by the ADA in order to keep our Patients and Staff healthy. As from next week, 21…
Getting Your Braces off – What Happens on the Day? The procedure to get your braces removed shouldn’t be a source of anxiety, but rather one of excitement and anticipation. It’s time to get your braces off and enjoy your fabulous new smile! After months or even years of wearing braces, it’s easy to get…
What to do to protect yourself while you are in active Orthodontic treatment when traditional mouthguards just won’t fit. Mouthguard wear is strongly recommended for many activities such as Football, Rugby, Hockey and Basketball Following a global shutdown of events due to the COVID- 19 pandemic, we are happy to now see the re-commencement of…