Orthodontics Archives - Amazing Smiles General and Cosmetic Dentists Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:46:10 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://amazingsmiles.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-favicon-logo-32x32.png Orthodontics Archives - Amazing Smiles 32 32 The Complete Guide for Managing Dental Braces During and Post Treatment https://amazingsmiles.com.au/guide-for-managing-metal-dental-braces/ Sat, 01 Jun 2024 07:30:22 +0000 https://amazingsmiles.com.au/?p=6307 Metal dental braces are a widely utilised orthodontic treatment option for correcting misaligned teeth, ultimately leading to a straighter and more aesthetically pleasing smile.

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]]> The Effect of Age On Oral Health https://amazingsmiles.com.au/effect-of-age-on-oral-health/ Sat, 20 Apr 2024 09:00:43 +0000 https://amazingsmiles.com.au/?p=9616 Explore age-specific dental care tips, from preventing baby bottle tooth decay to managing senior oral health challenges, ensuring a lifetime of smiles.

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]]> What is an Overbite, Underbite, Crossbite: Malocclusion Explained https://amazingsmiles.com.au/malocclusion-overbite-underbite-crossbite/ Thu, 25 Jan 2024 10:00:21 +0000 http://amazingsmiles/?p=575 Malocclusion refers to the misalignment or improper positioning of the teeth when the jaws are closed. It is a term used to describe various types of dental and skeletal irregularities that can affect the bite and appearance of the teeth. Malocclusion can manifest in different ways, such as overcrowding, spacing issues, crossbite, overbite, underbite, or open bite.

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]]> What to Do if a Bracket Detaches During Orthodontic Treatment? https://amazingsmiles.com.au/detached-bracket-during-orthodontic-treatment/ Thu, 11 Jan 2024 06:07:03 +0000 https://amazingsmiles.com.au/?p=8816 When undergoing orthodontic treatment, such as braces, it's crucial to understand the importance of each component of your braces and what to do if something goes wrong, like a bracket detaching or becoming loose.

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]]> What is Diastema? Causes & Treatment – Gap In Front Teeth https://amazingsmiles.com.au/front-teeth-gap-diastema-causes-and-treatment/ Sat, 18 Nov 2023 00:00:27 +0000 https://amazingsmiles.com.au/?p=8621 Front teeth gap, or diastema, refers to the space or gap between two teeth, most commonly the upper front teeth. This condition can affect children and adults and varies in size from a slight gap to a more significant space.

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]]> 5 Things You’ll Want to Consider When Getting Braces https://amazingsmiles.com.au/5-things-to-consider-when-getting-braces/ Sun, 06 May 2018 14:47:50 +0000 http://amazingsmiles/?p=666 The thought of getting braces can be daunting for most people. We often think of them as something we have in our teens, but these days more and more mature ages are electing to get Adult Braces to straighten their teeth.

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