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January Sale

by Orthodontic Gallery on Orthodontics, Invisalign and Fixed Braces New Year, New You? Get Money off braces and Free Teeth Whitening in January! £500 off ALL Orthodontics and Free Whitening   January Sale Offer ✨ £500 off ALL Orthodontics, PLUS Free Teeth Whitening! ✨ Call to book your orthodontic consultation by the end of January to claim…

Early Orthodontics

by Orthodontic Gallery on Orthodontics, Braces and Children's Orthodontics What’s the difference between early orthodontics and regular orthodontic treatment? Why might your child need early treatment? These are just a few of the questions surrounding the topic of early orthodontic treatment for children. We recommend that children see an orthodontist as early as age seven. At... Read more »

4 Tips to Keep Invisalign Aligners Clean

by Orthodontic Gallery on Invisalign, Adult Orthodontics and Keeping Braces Clean. Learning to keep Invisalign aligners clean and how to properly wear your aligners is essential to keeping them looking and feeling as new as possible and working efficiently. You've likely chosen Invisalign because of their discreetness. But, letting them get dirty can reduce their... Read more »

COVID-19 November Lockdown Update

The Orthodontic Gallery remains open.  This weekend the Government announced a second national lockdown to begin on Thursday 5th November. The Orthodontic Gallery will remain open throughout the month long lockdown. Sara Hurley, Chief Dental Officer has confirmed that dentists and dentistry will remain open during the four week lockdown. It is both safe and…

How to survive brace pain

by Orthodontic Gallery on Fixed Braces,  Orthodontics and Brace Pain Use Pain Medication To Ease The Initial Ache Braces apply gentle, but constant force onto your teeth and surrounding ligaments and tissues, which is why the initial ache after a bond up is the worst that you'll feel. Brace pain can feel bruised, sore and... Read more »

how to look after braces and retainers

by Orthodontic Gallery on in Braces and Retainers When your brace is fitted, your Orthodontic clinician will explain to you exactly how to look after it. It’s important that you regularly clean your teeth and your braces, to keep them working efficiently, to prevent breakages and to keep your teeth healthy. If you’ve got any... Read more »

Invisalign®Virtual Care

What is Invisalign® Virtual Care? You're already transforming your smile with the most advanced clear aligner system in the world! Now get more out of your Invisalign treatment with the only app that keeps you informed, inspired and supported! Invisalign Virtual Care has just taken Invisalign treatment tracking to the next level! The 'My Invisalign' mobile phone app... Read more »

What are ceramic braces?

When you think of ceramic, you probably picture plates and bowls, or even bathroom tiles. Orthodontic ceramic braces may not immediately come to mind. But, did you know ceramic has been used in dentistry for decades to make realistic veneers, crowns and bridges? More recently, it’s been used to create tooth coloured brace brackets. Ceramic... Read more »

Orthodontic Emergencies

🚨 Orthodontic Emergencies 🚨 For the safety of our patients, the general public and our staff we have been ordered to cease all routine orthodontics treatment and keep emergencies to certain categories of "emergency". Therefore, during the COVID-19 practice closure, we have created you some short advice videos. If you do not find the answer you're... Read more »

What makes Invisalign better than normal braces?

Traditional braces and their more modern alternative, Invisalign, are both designed to achieve the same goal – straighter teeth. You may be curious; what are the major differences between them. And what makes one better than the other? Though both serve the same purpose Invisalign is emerging as a preferable option for many reasons. Here we explain... Read more »