Do I need a referral? How to find an Orthodontist
Did you know that you don’t need a referral from your dentist to visit an orthodontist? You can find and contact an orthodontist yourself – either as… more
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.
Have you booked your 8-10yo in with the Truth Fairy?
If your child has started losing their baby teeth, it’s time to book a visit to the Truth Fairy (aka your local orthodontist). It’s good to get in early and learn the truth about their growing teeth and jaws. Learn the truth about how an 8-10yo assessment can help prevent future costs and surgeries.
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Step-by-step guide to your orthodontic journey
From your first appointment to the all-important refinement period, this guide will help take the stress out of your orthodontic treatment. more
All about clear aligners
Clear aligners are one of the most popular courses of orthodontic treatment for adults. more
5 reasons to see an Orthodontist
1. Orthodontists are specialists Orthodontists are experts in their field, specialising in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of dental and facial irregularities to help correctly align… more
Kids and Teens
Considering treatment
Can children have clear aligner treatment?
When it comes to orthodontic treatment, patients are spoiled for choice. While traditional braces are still the most common… 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
Adults
Braces Tightening: Frequency, Purpose and …
A straight and stunning smile – it’s the dream, isn’t it? And with braces fitted by a specialised orthodontist, it’s… Read More
Adults
Adults
How 3D technology has changed orthodontics
We’ve come ahead in leaps and bounds with technology – from the introduction of typewriters to personal computers, fax machines,… Read More
Considering treatment
Crooked Teeth in Adults
There are a number of things that can cause crooked teeth in adults. But while crooked teeth are not ideal, they are treatable. Read More
Adults
Is there really such a thing as invisible …
For many adults, the barrier between them and their perfect… Read More
News and Media
Adults
How to prevent bad breath with braces or …
Getting braces or clear aligner treatments like Invisalign® or ClearCorrect® can be great for your smile but there may be… Read More
Advice
Seven life hacks for living with braces
There is no manual for living with braces. So, we’ve put together some tips to ensure you feel ready for… Read More
Advice
Hygiene recommendations if your orthodontic …
If you are currently undergoing orthodontic treatment, your regular appointments may have been disrupted during the recent COVID-19 restrictions. While… Read More
