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Orthodontics

Straighter teeth and addressing bite problems

What is Orthodontics?

Orthodontics is an area of dentistry that treats irregularities of teeth and the effect this has on one’s face and bite. Through the use of braces, retainers and other appliances and orthodontic treatments you can enjoy straighter teeth, a more functional bite and a beautiful smile.

Orthodontics Brisbane: Braces are just one of the ways to get beautifully straight teeth and these days there is no need to be called 'metal mouth'.

Braces are one way to get beautifully straight teeth and these days there is no need to be called ‘metal mouth’.

Orthodontics is useful for:

Straightening teeth
Improving your smile
Correcting your ‘bite’, ie how your mouth closes
Improving your speech
Better proportion for your face if affected by teeth or jaw irregularities
Adults and children alike

Orthodontic care at Today’s Dentistry in Brisbane

Today’s Dentistry provide orthodontic services to our patients, both adults and children alike and can offer you the very latest in orthodontic treatments to suit your individual needs.

Our Orthodontic treatments include:

Braces
Invisalign and ClearCorrect : types of invisible braces and aligners
Removable functional appliances such as expanders, retainers and other devices that are sometimes necessary

We give you all the options – you decide

Invisalign is one of the Orthodontics solutions we offer for patients looking to straighten their teeth

Invisalign is one alternative to metal braces to help you get a straighter smile

It is our policy to give you straightforward and impartial advice on all your options including Orthodontic alternatives and the associated costs, allowing you to make the most informed decision. We will then continue to work with you to ensure you enjoy the maximum amount of time from your treatment.

If you have more questions about Orthodontics have written some handy articles about Orthodontics in young children and all your questions answered in our Orthodontics FAQ.

We take care of patients from all areas of Brisbane and invite you to call our friendly reception staff in Brisbane on (07) 3263 2677 or Contact us. They are never too busy to talk to you about any of our Orthodontic procedures, or any other dental treatments that you may have questions about.

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