Congratulations! The active phase of your orthodontic treatment is complete, and you are entering the retention phase of therapy. Your retainer is designed to hold your teeth in their new position. Your teeth may have moved, but your gums and jaw bones still need to adapt to the new position of your teeth. Without a […]
What are those little TAD screws for?
Temporary Anchorage Devices – AKA TADs are small titanium screws that we place in your jaw to assist with tooth movement. These clever little devices allow us to move your teeth in ways that often avoids the need for more complex treatment, extractions or additional appliance therapy depending on your individual circumstances. Movement of teeth that […]
Your Dentist
During your orthodontic treatment, we encourage you to see your regular dentist for a check-up every six months. It is important to realise that we are not dentists, and we don’t do what your dentist does. As orthodontists, we get the great job of straightening your teeth, correcting your bite and giving you a fabulous […]
Claiming from your Health Insurance
Health Insurers are a third party separate to MOG. We have no financial relationship or preferred status with any health fund. Cover/no cover, it’s all the same to us Your quote for orthodontic treatment is in no way influenced by your health insurance cover. You are required to pay for all treatment costs regardless of your […]
Temporary Anchorage Devices – TADs
TADs or Mini Screws are small titanium screws that we place in your jaw to assist with tooth movement. These clever little devices allow us to move your teeth in ways that often avoids the need for more complex treatment, extractions or additional appliance therapy depending on your individual circumstances. The nuts & bolts of […]
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