Making a difference

 

Helen’s Story “I attended my consultation in early February 2017, I thought it was a long shot that I would see any results before the big day but after xrays and a few checks Ben and the team assured me that enough progress could be made to my wonky bottom row before my destination wedding on May 31st […]

Orthodontics: maintain a beautiful smile throughout your treatment

 

Did you know that it’s possible to have orthodontic treatment without your smile changing during the treatment period? Here at Park Lane we offer brace types such as lingual braces (the Incognito system), and 2D braces that sit on the tongue side of the teeth, completely out of view to others.   Many patients (particularly […]

5 things you can do to make your wedding day smile shine!

 

We all love a good wedding – even if we’re not in the bridal party, so when the professional photographer points his camera in your direction you want to be able to show your personality and your smile! A dazzling smile is so not hard to achieve and you don’t have to spend a fortune […]

Digital impressions – how they have changed the face of orthodontics

 

The discomfort associated with manual dental impressions is certainly an element that patients have never looked forward to, which is why the introduction of digital impressions has been such a significant milestone in the field. Dental impressions are moulds of your teeth, providing a basis for the design of your brace and in the past, […]

Wedding Stories – Here Comes the Bride

 

Maxine For many of us ladies, our Wedding Day is something we have dreamt about since we were little girls. When you start planning that big day there are so many big and little details to think about and plan for it’s easy to forget about our smiles. When the day arrives it goes by […]

Why are removable braces so popular with adult patients?

 

Removable brace types have seen a surge in popularity over the past 20 years, especially with adults – but why? We explore why treatments such as Invisalign (which treated its 5 millionth patient in November of last year), continue to appeal to over 18s – in fact 66% of patients undergoing orthodontic treatment are aged […]

Love is in the air

 

We all need a little romance in our lives from time to time. February heralds the approaching spring and the wooing of potential partners in the animal world begins to start in earnest. Valentines Day is just around the corner, and for some couples it means a marriage proposal may be in the wings (sorry if […]

Spring term for schools – orthodontic mouthguards

 

It’s a new year and with it comes spring term at primary and secondary schools. The change of term also brings a change of sports on the curriculum and some of these are contact sports such as rugby, hockey, squash and martial arts. Offer your child the best level of protection for these sports by […]

Dont Be a Sloth!

 

Don’t be a sloth! Find out how to take the next step to a straighter smile.  I can’t tell you how many times we hear “I wish I’d done it years ago!” when we finish someone’s treatment. There always seems a good reason to delay at the time. If it’s “not got the time to book […]

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?