What is the Difference Between a Dentist and An Orthodontist?

difference between a dentist and an orthodontist

A dentist is someone who looks after your mouth. There are many different types of dentists that like to either specialise in a particular field of dentistry or who are dedicated to a certain type of dentistry. Dentists look after the health and foundation of your teeth and mouth. A general dental practitioner is a … Read more

10 Tips for Choosing the Best Orthodontist in London

10 tips for choosing the best orthodontist in london

Fixed braces or clear, removable aligners An orthodontist is a fully qualified specialist who has first trained to become a regular dentist. Since there is now so much information out there, it can be increasingly difficult to choose the most appropriate dentist or best orthodontist for you. We have compiled a list of our top … Read more

Are braces painful?

Are braces painful

Treatments designed to be as comfortable as possible Brace treatments are not painful. But they can be a little uncomfortable during the first 2-3 days whilst the teeth get used to the braces. Initially, the braces do need to be a little tight. This allows for the necessary forces to be applied so that the … Read more

7 Things People Want From Their Orthodontist London

A person’s smile is a very important asset and it influences almost every aspect of life from how you feel about yourself to how others feel about you and hence how you interact and communicate with each other. It is almost the catalyst to a chain reaction on how you live your life. Smiling has … Read more

Teeth Straightening: A Basic Guide

There are now many opportunities available for people wishing to improve the look of their smile. If you are considering getting straight teeth, the British Orthodontic Society has published some advice about exactly what your options are, and what you can expect from your orthodontist. See: What to discuss with your dentist. Your choice of … Read more

Invisible Braces Help Improve Confidence

Crooked teeth are a common problem for many Britons, yet some refuse to wear braces because they feel embarrassed about the way they look, doing nothing to help the problem. However, cosmetic braces are a solution for everybody of all ages. Click here. Over the past few years, as orthodontic technology progresses, more advanced options … Read more

The Truth on Adult Orthodontics

If you’re thinking that braces are just for your adolescent child, think again. In fact, one out of every five orthodontic patients is an adult, and three-fourths of adults have some sort of orthodontic problem. Rest assured, you are not alone. We provide a cosmetic brace treatment in our London & Hertfordshire clinics. This treatment … Read more

Take a step in the right direction with Invisible Orthodontic Braces

If you are looking for a good orthodontist, consider taking a step in the right direction with our award-winning orthodontist and orthodontic team. Talk to our specialists and highly experienced dentists on innovative orthodontics where you can now choose treatments to suit your needs, budgets, and suitability for long-term success. Gone are the days where … Read more

Advantages of a new Orthodontic Treatment

Orthodontic treatment has taken a huge step into the future and is now encompassing treatments where you get to have your teeth straightened without anyone even noticing that you are having anything done. Find out more. These days a very popular treatment is to have teeth straightening treatment using invisible braces. This  orthodontic treatment can … Read more