It’s here at the business end of the journey that the technical eye of a specialist practitioner amazes me! These guys can pick the teeniest tiniest adjustment required from 20 paces…OK well maybe they need a closer look than that, but what looks like a two thumbs up from me still needs adjusting to a […]
Teen Braces Journey – One Week On
I have to say that I am suitably impressed. This was a boy who is blessed with not brushing his teeth as regularly as normal people do, and yet receives glowing reports of healthy gums and teeth from the dentist every time. Even Monique, who prepared his teeth for braces when quizzed on his oral […]
Adult Braces Journey – Recontour Part 2
Part of the problem of misaligned teeth is that they can be more vulnerable to knocks and chipping. That is exactly what happened with my front teeth that crossed over – the tooth that angled in had a vulnerable edge that the years have not been kind to. With the repositioning to sit nicely beside […]
Teen Braces Journey – Let the Games Begin!
My dear son, whom I shall refer to as ‘Henry’ (because that is his name) has just turned 15 and made the decision that he would go ahead with the braces. The lucky devil inherited some of his mother’s orthodontic issues, and he is also the proud grower of one extra wide lateral incisor – […]
Adult Braces Journey – More Hardware
Quite naively I believed that as I got towards the end of braces I would have less hardware in my mouth, but now that many of the teeth are just about where we want them, it’s important to minimise their opportunity to move – so as well as my recontour I also received new wires […]
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