Orthodontics

Oral Myology or Orofacial Myology is the science involving the muscles of the mouth. This includes muscles in the tongue, the throat, the lips and cheeks, the face and neck, as well as the muscle attachments such as tendons and the frenums (the stringy bits under your tongue and lips). Treatment us ... read more

The following are commonly used terms in orthodontics.  If you have any questions about orthodontics or would like to schedule an appointment, please contact us. Anterior Teeth: The upper and lower six front teeth on each arch. Apnoea:  Literally means no air – if yo ... read more

A malocclusion literally means a "bad" or "sick" bite.  It can come in several varieties and severities A Mal-Occlusion literally means bad bite, or in other words any sort of problem with the way the teeth come together. This could be a jaw discrepancy or a tooth problem. Teeth could be miss ... read more

Orthodontic treatment can be a great idea not only for a better smile but in many case it can give real current and future health benefits Reasons for orthodontic treatment Self-image – An attractive smile can boost a person’s self-image and confidence,  improve popula ... read more

Here are some tips and instructions on how to use your kit and post-whitening care:   Brush and floss your teeth. Place one small drop (from syringe) on the inside of the tray for each tooth that you are whitening, usually the front 8 – 12 teeth. Insert the tray with the gel in plac ... read more