Difference between a dentist and orthodontist
When it comes to achieving the perfect smile, you want to make sure you’re in good hands. While dentists and orthodontists have a lot in common, specialisation… more
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About Orthodontics Australia
Orthodontics Australia is the Australian Society of Orthodontists’ public advice channel, created to help you understand the different treatment options available and to find a qualified specialist orthodontist.
What you may not know about Orthodontics
Why see an Orthodontist?
Here are the top five reasons to visit an ASO Orthodontist today 1. Orthodontists are… more
Consumer alert: Mail-order orthodontic …
With a number of online mail-order orthodontic treatments appearing on the market, the Australian Society of Orthodontists (ASO) is warning the Australian public against the health and… more
Kids and Teens
Considering treatment
A teen’s guide to orthodontics
Every year, thousands of teens undergo orthodontic treatment to help them achieve their best smile. While parents are often concerned… Read More
Considering treatment
Ceramic braces for kids & teens
Orthodontics has evolved over the years to offer a variety of options that can make your child’s treatment period… Read More
Kids and Teens
How to help your child take charge of their …
There’s no denying that teenagers can be apprehensive about getting orthodontic treatment. They’re entering unchartered territory with several new rules… Read More
Adults
Adults
What is an ideal bite?
Most people book an orthodontic consultation to straighten their teeth, but did you know that orthodontists can also fix your… Read More
Adults
What is a refinement period?
A refinement period is sometimes required in the last stages of your clear aligner treatment to help your teeth achieve… Read More
Adults
Ceramic braces for adults
Achieving a dazzling Hollywood smile doesn’t have an age limit. Just ask celebrities like Tom Cruise, Delta Goodrem and… Read More
News and Media
Lifestyle
10 facts about oral health
Not taking care of your mouth can lead to many problems including bad breath, cavities, gum disease and even tooth… Read More
Advice
Orthodontic care tips for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day, the biggest celebration of love in the world, is just around the corner. Whether you’ve just started with… Read More
Advice
How to care for your braces while travelling
With the holidays just around the corner, you might be concerned about caring for your braces while you’re away from… Read More