Crooked or uneven teeth can be straightened with braces to improve appearance and function.

While we acknowledge that there continues to be debate within the orthodontic community in the UK about treatment rationale, we usually prefer to take a combined orthopedic/orthodontic approach to this treatment wherever possible.

By starting this treatment as early as possible, we can correct problems before they become bigger, correct bad bites, potentially prevent or reduce the need for surgery in severe cases, and give powerful long term benefits.

"Good dental function is associated with better cognitive thought, better vision, better hearing, better heart and lung volume, better muscle strength, better bone mineral content, less heart attacks and longer life. (Dent. Oral Epid. 1990 & MMJ 1989)".