Closing The Gap
Olivia’s Orthodontic Blog
Learn more about specialised treatments and orthodontics in Brisbane
Insignia™ Customised Braces
The field of Orthodontics has embraced technology to improve accuracy, shorten treatment times and to enhance results. Insignia™ is one such system that is making your braces journey new age.
What are Orthodontic Retainers?
Find out what orthodontic retainers are, why we need them and the types of retainers used in modern orthodontics.
What is the difference between an orthodontist and a dentist?
Find out how general dentists differ from orthodontists, and why it is best to have your teeth straightened and your bite corrected with a specialist orthodontist.
My child needs an expander. What does this mean?
If you have been informed that your child has a crossbite, or a narrow upper jaw and needs an expander, this blog post may help to shed some light on what this all means.
How to stop a thumb sucking habit
Thumb sucking is considered to be normal and worthwhile for young children in the context of emotional wellbeing and development. However, find out what the impact of prolonged thumb sucking is on the teeth and mouth, and why it may be advantageous to intervene this habit.