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Looking after your metal braces in Summer

braces in summer

As we approach the summer, you might start forgetting about your braces. After all, you want to spend time with your friends and enjoy the sunny weather. But neglecting your braces at any stage can impact your treatment. 

So let’s take care of your braces all year round! Follow our advice below and be one step closer to the smile of your dreams. 

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What is the best age to start braces treatment?

Braces Treatment | Oldham | Manchester Orthodontics

As a child, you are usually encouraged by your dentist to start brace treatment free on the NHS so that your teeth can be straightened before your 18th birthday. After, you will have to pay for further dental and orthodontic work you have done. In this blog, we discuss what is the best age for you to start brace treatment. 

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Why do some people choose Invisalign over ceramic braces?

invisalign aligner

All the orthodontic appliances offered at Oldham Orthodontics will do an excellent job at aligning your teeth. However cosmetically they all offer variances in visibility.

Invisalign is a clear tray aligner system that is fitted exactly over your teeth. They are completely transparent so your natural tooth colour is visible through them making them a brilliant cosmetic option. They are easily removed should you need to do public speaking and feel happier not having them in. As long as the aligners are worn for a minimum of 22 hours per day they allow you a little more freedom socially.

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