Braces are no longer the unsightly, uncomfortable orthodontic devices they once were. Nowadays, there are lots of options for you and your smile – and tons of advantages to having them, too. Today, we’ll look at some common concerns that braces can fix. You may be surprised just how incredible these bits of dental apparatus… Continue reading >>

If you’re looking into braces treatment, you’ll want to know all there is to know – including the pros and cons of braces, life after braces, and what you’ll need to avoid doing (and eating) while you have them. Today, our dentists serving patients in Manchester talk about all this – and more – in… Continue reading >>

When it comes to straightening teeth, most people will automatically think of fixed metal braces – without realising there are different types of brace with their advantages and disadvantages. Here at Heaton Mersey, your local Stockport and Manchester Orthodontist, we have various braces available to give you a straighter smile on your terms. In this… Continue reading >>

What do you think of when you hear the term ‘braces’? Chances are the first things to come to your head aren’t comfort and attractive physical appearance. Invisible braces have quickly taken over the world of traditional braces with their comparatively speedier treatment, more comfortable wear, and greater discretion, but how do they work? What… Continue reading >>

Your smile is the first thing a new person notices when they first meet you. In fact, 48% of us think a smile is the most memorable feature after we meet someone and are more likely to remember it after just one meeting.

The National Health Executive has reported that healthcare services in the city of Manchester are improving, but there’s still a lot to do. When it comes to your teeth, you can help yourself by making sure you visit a dentist regularly. Did you know that a National Smile Month survey revealed that a quarter of… Continue reading >>

Invisalign braces have just announced that 5 million people worldwide have now been treated by the Invisalign brand. Financial investors in Align technology; the technology behind Invisalign, are reaping huge rewards. There’s a particularly high teen demand for these discreet braces because they’re such a hugely effective tooth straightening tool, plus they’re nearly invisible! We’re… Continue reading >>

Numerous studies have discovered that straighter teeth are healthier teeth, which makes them less prone to tooth decay. Tooth decay occurs when food deposits are left on teeth after a snack or a meal and are not brushed away. If you have experienced tooth decay it might not be because you haven’t been brushing your… Continue reading >>

Do you ever find yourself hiding your smile because of misalignment? At Heaton Mersey Orthodontic Centre, we aim to give all of our patients the confidence that a straight smile can bring. Six Month Smiles have combined the most effective features of traditional braces and adapted the procedure to give patients of any age; a… Continue reading >>

According to the Independent newspaper 17 million people in the UK are single and the biggest portion of them live in the city of Manchester. Could this have anything to with a lack of confidence in our teeth? If that is the case, our Heaton Mersey dental practice in Manchester can change around our fortune… Continue reading >>