Orthodontics Australia recommends children between the ages of 7-10 years visit a specialist orthodontist for an assessment. No referral from a dentist is needed. Seeing an orthodontic specialist early is good because the orthodontist can intercept any problems before they start. They can also help guide the growth of facial and jaw bones and provide space for permanent teeth as your child develops. Find a specialist that you can talk to and trust because any decisions you ma

If it sounds too good to be true than it probably is. We cannot stress enough how important it is to seek the proper orthodontic treatment when correcting bite, jaw, and teeth irregularities. You want your teeth with you for all your life's milestones, so every choice you make regarding your teeth is an important one. You may have recently seen advertisements for a less expensive alternative to Invisalign or plastic corrective aligners, but these products are quite risky as t

At Orthocare Orthodontics, we pride ourselves on having the most state-of-the art, digital technology currently available. With our iTero 3D intra-oral scanner, we use a wand to takes photos of the teeth and stitch them together to produce a perfect digital image. From there, the image is sent to the Moonray 3D printer, which prints a 3D model that is used to make our appliances. This means that thick, goopy moulds are a thing of the past and we guarantee the most comfortable

Dr Nicole Kaplan of OrthoCare Orthodontics is featured in an article about the importance of custom-fitted mouthguards in this month's Bite Magazine. Have a read here: https://issuu.com/engagemedia/docs/bite_may_2017/1?e=2154905/48454875 #OrthoCareOrthodontics #Mouthguards #Sportssafety