When is the right time to bring my child to see the Orthodontist?

When is the right time to bring my child to see the Orthodontist?

Knowing when your child should see an Orthodontist can greatly impact their dental health and development. A referral letter from a general dentist is not essential. Orthodontics Australia recommend that children between the ages of 7 and 10 should have an orthodontic assessment. By this time, your child will typically have enough adult teeth for…

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The Piercing Truth

Oral piercings come with associated oral health risks. It is important to make an informed decision on these risks prior to committing to one. There is a long and extensive list of risks related to oral piercings. As a form of self expression, oral piercings perforate the tissues of the mouth and are thought of…

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My Orthodontist has advised I would benefit from Jaw (Orthognathic) Surgery

For the very best treatment result your Doctor may recommend Orthodontics combined with Jaw Surgery. Jaw Surgery has risks, benefits and sometimes, the option of compromised alternatives. Surgical treatment may be recommended in conjunction with Orthodontics to correct your bite and/or change your facial profile. In some cases, treatment is planned to improve your bite, with…