Written for people about to start treatment, or deciding whether to. No before-and-afters.
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What a consultation actually involves
Forty minutes, three records and a written plan. What we do, what we do not do, and why nothing is started on the day.
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Why retainers never really end
Bone remodels in weeks. The fibres around a tooth take months, and the arch keeps changing for the rest of your life. Retention is not a warranty claim.
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Braces or aligners: the fault decides
Both deliver force at the same biological rate. What differs is the size of each increment and what each one can physically do to a tooth.