Cosmetic Orthodontics

Young attractive woman holding invisible braces or trainer

Achieve your perfect smile with Cosmetic Braces at Wallisdown Dental in Bournemouth!

Whether you have misaligned or crooked teeth, our range of teeth straightening options can help you boost your confidence and smile more.

Our treatments are designed to gently move your teeth into a desired position. The extent of the teeth alignment and the device/appliances used depends on the aims and objectives of this treatment. Treatment times can vary from 6 to 24 months.

Once the aims and objectives of the orthodontic treatment has been established, several method will be discussed with you as to how we can align your teeth.

The two main methods are either a fixed clear braces or a removable trays (aligners) which will need to be worn at least 22 hours per day for a short duration of time.

The timescale of cosmetic orthodontics varies and depends on the level of alignment required, but generally ranges between 3-12 months.

This increasingly popular treatment which will allow to safely align your teeth regardless of your age in one or multiple acceptable methods.

Teeth alignment will improve your smile and restore your overall dental health!

The clinical situation of your teeth would dictate which method is the safest and fastest to align them.

Relapses, where patients worn braces in the past and the teeth moved back to the initial position are unfortunately very common. Usually it results from ill-fitting retainers or the lack of retention at all.

During the course of orthodontic treatment, you will be offered 2 types of retainers.

A Fixed Retainer and a Removable (night time) Retainer

These will ensure the final position of your teeth in the long term.

There is no age limit to orthodontic treatment. Teeth can be aligned at any age, providing that the gums are healthy and the bone support to the teeth is undamaged.

Adult orthodontic is becoming ever so popular and the demand is on the increase.

Instead of an aggressive preparation of teeth for crowns or veneers, a cosmetic orthodontic approach would allow the alignment of the front teeth for best aesthetic outcome and this can often be followed up by a composite build ups to repair any chipped or irregular surfaces.

For more information and understanding, please check our case studies

Cost: A single arch Cfast or similar From £2,000, Dual arch From £3,800