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Are Mail-Order Aligners Safe?

The adverts are persuasive: straighter teeth for a fraction of the price, no appointments, everything posted to your door. Patients ask me regularly whether mail-order aligners are safe, and the honest answer is that the aligners themselves are not the problem. What...

Am I Too Old for Braces?

Am I too old for braces is a question I hear from patients in their forties, fifties, sixties and beyond, usually with a slightly apologetic tone. The answer is straightforward: no. Teeth move at any age, and adults are now the fastest-growing group of orthodontic...

Do You Have to Wear Retainers Forever?

It is the question every orthodontic patient asks near the end of treatment, usually hoping for a different answer. Do you have to wear retainers forever? Realistically, yes, if you want to keep the result. Teeth drift back towards their original positions throughout...