WHY? Orthodontics is the dental specialty of moving and aligning teeth to a better aesthetic and functional position. Straight teeth may allow for better brushing, less food traps and healthier teeth and gums. The follow on effects of this can include a healthier mouth, less dental problems, fresher breath, potentially improved breathing and speaking behaviours, and greater self confidence – just to name a few! As such, it is never too late to seek orthodontic treatment to not only improve your smile and confidence, but potentially improve the function, and longevity of your teeth. There is a general misconception that … Continue reading Orthodontics: Why and When?