Is Adult Orthodontics Worth It? 5 Questions to Ask Before You Decide

 

You’ve noticed your smile for years. The crowding, the misalignment, the way you instinctively cover your mouth when you laugh. You’ve told yourself it’s too late, too expensive, or simply “not that bad.” But here you are, wondering: Is adult orthodontics really worth it? Whether you’re preparing for a significant life event, tired of hiding […]

Invisalign: What to Expect at Park Lane Orthodontics

 

Why are so many people choosing Invisalign? For many people, the thought of straightening their teeth raises two main concerns: comfort and appearance. Traditional braces, while effective, are not always the most discreet option. That’s where Invisalign comes in – a clear aligner treatment that has transformed orthodontics for adults and teenagers alike. At Park […]

Lingual Braces vs Invisalign

 

Teeth straightening is a life-changing treatment. It is an investment in your smile and the future of your oral health. While your reasons for seeking treatment may be cosmetic, having straighter teeth can reduce the risk of decay and gum disease, improve your bite and speech, and fix painful jaw problems.  We offer a broad […]

Benefits of Braces for Children with Teeth Misalignment

 

Although braces are commonly used to straighten teenagers’ teeth, they can also benefit younger children. In fact, children as young as seven can have orthodontic treatment, and in many cases, this early intervention is a good idea.  There are several different types of malocclusion, often noticeable at a young age. Teeth can develop too close […]

Breaking Down the Costs: Affordable Orthodontic Options for Families in Reading

 

As a parent, you need to consider many things regarding your child’s health. While you probably take your child for routine dental checkups, examining the position of their teeth is also essential.  While you may associate orthodontic treatments with teenagers, we treat younger patients as well as adults. In fact, as we’ll see in a […]

What Type of Braces Work the Fastest?

 

Braces and aligners are long-established orthodontic treatment methods. Both apply pressure to straighten teeth. Tooth movements occur gradually over several months or years, but durations vary based on several factors, including the type of treatment used.  All of the orthodontic treatment options we use at Park Lane Orthodontics are highly effective, and each has its […]

Lingual Braces, Speech Problems and How to Solve Them

 

Incognito lingual braces solve the issue of having noticeable teeth straightening appliances attached prominently in the front of your smile. By fixing the brackets and wires to the back of the teeth, we can discreetly correct their position.  Because the braces are fixed to the back of the teeth, the space for tongue movement is […]

Celebrities with Lingual Braces

 

Self-esteem issues and worries about appearance are common barriers that stop many from receiving orthodontic treatment. If you are concerned that wearing metal braces on your front teeth will harm your smile, there are other options. Lingual braces are like traditional braces; however, your natural teeth aren’t hidden behind wires and brackets during your smile […]

How Old Do You Have to Be to Get Braces?

 

Braces and other orthodontic treatments are used to correct the position of teeth. Orthodontic issues can harm the appearance of your child’s smile; however, in addition to how they affect their confidence, misaligned teeth also cause other dental health problems.  Braces and aligners apply gentle, constant pressure on your child’s teeth. This force slowly moves […]

Book a Complimentary Consultation

Our emphasis is not only on the best orthodontic result, but a special focus is placed upon how orthodontic treatment will affect your long-term facial aesthetics.  Why don’t you come and have a complimentary smile scan with our experienced orthodontic therapist and come and see the practice and meet the orthodontic team?