Orthodontics
Braces
Braces remain the most predictable way to correct complex crowding, rotations and bite problems, for teenagers and adults alike. We plan the full movement sequence at the start so you know how long it will take and what changes when.
Benefits
Why patients choose braces
- Handles complex cases aligners cannot
- Ceramic (tooth-coloured) option for discreet wear
- Corrects overbite, underbite, crossbite and crowding
- Improves cleaning access and long-term gum health
- Fixed appliance — nothing to remember to wear
- Staged plan with predictable review intervals
The Procedure
What actually happens, step by step
12 to 24 months depending on complexity, then retainers.
- Step 01
Orthodontic records
Photographs, X-rays and scans to map tooth position and jaw relationship.
- Step 02
Bonding
Brackets are bonded and the first archwire is placed — around 60–90 minutes.
- Step 03
Adjustments
Short reviews every 4–6 weeks to progress the wire sequence.
- Step 04
Debonding & retention
Braces are removed, teeth polished, and retainers fitted to hold the result.
Typical timeline: 12 to 24 months depending on complexity, then retainers.
FAQs
Braces — your questions answered
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Start your braces consultation
Send a request and we will call you back to confirm a slot at your preferred clinic.
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