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1. There is no age limit for orthodontic treatment In the UK, orthodontic treatment for adults has had a surge in popularity according to the British Orthodontic Society. Adults now make up for more than half of all orthodontic treatment.

Dr Bhatti was honoured to be invited to visit the Costa Rican Invisalign Facility and attend the study club. Only fourteen people from Europe, two from the U.K. were invited to this annual meeting.

Double Olympic winner Laura attended the practice to continue her Invisalign treatment. She’s now on aligner number 6. Things have settled down after an initial couple of days of discomfort with aligner number 1. The alignment is progressing completely as planned at the moment.

“Looks good, Let’s do it!” Before a treatment plan can be created Dr. Bhatti takes accurate impressions which are sent to Invisalign. A detailed treatment plan is then developed using ClinCheck which is a virtual 3D software program. This shows the teeth actually moving from their starting position to their final alignment. It’s a powerful… Continue reading >>

What is Orthodontics? Orthodontics is the field of dentistry that focuses on moving your teeth within your jaws to straighten them. The aim of orthodontic treatment is to improve the harmony of your mouth and jaws by correcting problems with bite and alignment. This is done using teeth straightening devices such as braces and aligners.

If you have crooked teeth or a specific problem such as an overbite, crowding or impacted teeth, you may be wondering whether traditional braces or clear braces/aligners would be the best solution. We would always advise you to talk to an experienced orthodontist at a practice like Heaton Mersey Orthodontics based in Stockport, Manchester, before… Continue reading >>

Our Orthodontist has had brace treatment watch the video below to see how he is getting on.