One of the things you need to know about getting braces is that it’s an active treatment. When you get braces put in, it’s not a one and done placement,...

At Smart Smiles Orthodontics, the most common phrase we hear our patients say after finishing their orthodontic treatment is, “I wish I’d done this years ago!”. While it’s certainly true...

On the surface, the rules of good dental health are simple. Brush your teeth at least twice a day, avoid sugary, sticky and highly acidic food and drinks, and visit...

Do you want to know how to close gaps in teeth, or how you can fix the gap in your front teeth? Find out how dentists fix it. Researchers have...

Happy Dental Health Week – Here are a few essential oral health tips for during orthodontic treatment. For Dental Health Week 2019, the Australian Dental Association has provided us with...

Orthodontic treatment can fix jaw alignment problems Gone are the days of having to wait until all of the adult teeth present before undergoing orthodontic treatment. Now, thanks to new...

Braces mean the journey towards straighter teeth but do require a more intensive oral hygiene routine. Cleaning your teeth with braces Many patients who get braces or are considering them...

Adult Orthodontics are available to correct a range of issues Orthodontics tends to conjure up images of teenagers wearing braces but you would be surprised to know that more than...

Orthodontics offers an extremely varied range of appliances which all offer different solutions. The most common removable appliance is called a plate. The orthodontist will be able to decide which...

Do I need a braces mouthguard? Just because you have braces does not mean that you can no longer participate in your favourite sports. Braces on their own pose a...