In the case of early intervention treatment in young children the delay may result in a requirement for surgery or much longer treatment times as a mature patient. But in many cases, delayed treatment will have no major impact. The sooner you start treatment, the sooner you will be on your way to healthy teeth […]

How does growth affect treatment? A comprehensive consultation with one of our specialist orthodontists will help us determine the optimal age for treatment as every case is different. In saying that, One of the best times to carry out orthodontic treatment is often during the child’s growth years, because the teeth and jaws can be […]

Broken appliances, lost retainers, broken Invisalign aligners and repeated broken brackets caused by not following our food guidelines – can all contribute to additional costs. View Previous View Next

At MOG we have an orthodontist available for emergencies outside of office hours, however it is worth noting that there are very few circumstances that represent a true immediate emergency in orthodontics. We will usually advise you to use the orthodontic wax to alleviate any discomfort until you are next able to attend for an […]

Some discomfort can be anticipated with braces, however, adjustments for poking wires and loose appliances are typically provided free of charge. Damaged or broken appliances due to noncompliance with dietary restrictions or oral hygiene may result in repair charges. Broken braces can result in delayed treatment and compromised results, so we do recommend calling and discussing […]