How to do Easter with braces

 

It’s only a few days until Easter weekend and for fixed brace-wearers this can be a frustrating time; but don’t fret, as there are still tasty alternatives to the confectionary that can jeopardise your treatment – read on to find out how to adapt for the Easter period with fixed braces…. What types of food […]

Invisalign: the popular braces treatment that celebrities love-but why?

 

Over the last 10 years, Invisalign has captured the attention of many celebrities, who have spoken very highly of their experience with the removable aligners. But why are they so popular? We take a look at some of the stars who have sworn by Invisalign and examine why the treatment continues to appeal to so […]

Treating Teenagers Teeth with plastic

 

Invisalign launched a version for Teenagers a few years ago and we have seen more younger patients opting for this over fixed braces, especially if they are involved in dance, drama and playing musical instruments (such as woodwind and brass instruments where fixed braces could interfere with their playing).[/ezcol_2third] [ezcol_1third_end] Will they wear it? One […]

Invisalign Teen

 

What is Invisalign Teen? Many of you will have heard of Invisalign but may not know that we can also use Invisalign for teenagers too. It is slightly different from the Adult version as there are added features specific for the growing mouth. I have been using Invisalign Teen since my journey with Invisalign began and […]

What types of braces are available for my child at Park Lane?

 

Our team members here in Reading are experts in children’s orthodontal appliances and can offer your child the correct course of treatment, taking a range of factors into account. Take a look at our selection of children’s braces below.  Removable plastic braces For children aged between 9 – 12, we would normally use removable braces. […]

Incognito-the most invisible brace on the market

 

Here at Park Lane we offer lingual braces that sit on the tongue side of your teeth completely out of view from others – these are arguably the most aesthetic brace available to patients. What is the treatment process for lingual braces? You will be invited to attend an initial consultation where we will listen […]

Why orthodontic treatment is one of the best investments you can make

 

Your smile is one of the first things others will see and whether it be in a social or professional context, if you are unhappy with your smile your emotional wellbeing can take a knock. Poorly aligned teeth can be difficult to clean – one of the less obvious benefits of treating poorly aligned teeth […]

Wedding Planning-Whens the best time for braces?

 

There are many things to consider when you plan your Wedding Day. Venue, dress, rings, flowers, photographer…….. the list goes on. We see many brides, bridesmaids and parents who are thinking about straightening their teeth – some have plenty of time till the big day, but some literally only have months! Whilst that may seem […]

Wedding Stories-Meet the Parents!

 

Not all of of “wedding” clients are brides and grooms. We also get Mums and Dads seeking treatment prior to their Son or Daughter’s wedding, wanting to look their best for the day and those all important photos. I am going to share the story of two of our lovely patients who have kindly agreed […]

Book a Complimentary Consultation

Our emphasis is not only on the best orthodontic result, but a special focus is placed upon how orthodontic treatment will affect your long-term facial aesthetics.  Why don’t you come and have a complimentary smile scan with our experienced orthodontic therapist and come and see the practice and meet the orthodontic team?