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 >>

More and more of you are coming into our Stockport dental clinic to discuss straighter teeth with Six Month Smiles. For loads of adults, crooked teeth are a major problem, one that holds them back from really enjoying the life they want to lead. We see adults who have developed a wide range of habits… Continue reading >>