Medical articles of Orthodontics

03/02/2026
Dr Ash Kalra
Specialist in orthodontics
Children’s and teen orthodontics: Interceptive and definitive treatment with removable and fixed appliances
Orthodontic treatment for children and teenagers is about more than straightening teeth. It plays an important role in guiding jaw growth, improving bite function and supporting long-term oral health.
09/12/2025
Dr Eslam Mansour
Specialist orthodontist - Kids treatment
Clear aligners for kids
Understanding how clear aligners work, when they are recommended and what to expect can help parents decide whether they are the right option for their child.
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17/10/2025
Dr Max Rahman
Dentist
Teeth whitening and cosmetic appearance: what patients need to know
A bright, confident smile can make a lasting impression, and for many people, the colour and appearance of their teeth play a significant role in how they feel about their smile. Over time, teeth naturally lose their whiteness due to a variety of factors, but modern cosmetic dentistry offers several effective solutions to restore a more youthful and attractive appearance. In this article, a consultant implant and restorative dental expert explains the process of teeth whitening and how patients can have their best smile.
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15/08/2025
Dr Guilherme Xavier
Specialist orthodontist
Invisalign or fixed braces? Pros, cons, and what to expect
For patients considering orthodontic treatment, one of the most common questions is whether to choose Invisalign or fixed braces. In this article, a specialist orthodontist explains what each option involves, including their benefits, limitations, and suitability for different types of cases.
06/08/2025
Dr Max Rahman
Dentist
Implant dentistry: chewing on the facts
Implant dentistry has become an increasingly common and effective way of replacing missing teeth. A dental implant is a small titanium post that is placed in the jawbone to act as an artificial root. This can then support a crown, bridge or denture, providing a long-lasting and natural-looking replacement for one or more missing teeth. A consultant in implant and restorative dentistry explains how this treatment not only restores function but also gives patients back their confidence to smile, speak, and eat comfortably.
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05/08/2025
Written by Top Doctors
Brace yourself: what to know before and after getting braces
Taking care of your braces before, during, and after treatment is crucial for achieving the best possible results. Here’s a detailed guide by an experienced dentist on how to care for your braces at each stage of the treatment process.
29/05/2025
Dr Shravan Chawla
Aesthetic, biomimetic and restorative dentist
Comparing composite bonding with veneers
Composite bonding and veneers are two popular cosmetic dental treatments used to improve the appearance of teeth. Both can correct issues such as chips, discolouration, spacing, and minor misalignment, but they differ significantly in terms of material, process, longevity, and cost. Understanding these differences is key for patients considering aesthetic dental work.
15/05/2025
Dr Linda Chabani
Dentist Expert in Orthodontics
What to expect at your first orthodontic consultation with Ortho London
When you visit Ortho London for your first orthodontic consultation, you can expect a thorough and welcoming experience. Here's what typically happens during your first visit.
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29/11/2024
Dr Eslam Mansour
Specialist orthodontist - Kids treatment
Rapid maxillary expansion in kids: The process and its benefits
Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is a common orthodontic procedure used to widen the upper jaw (maxilla) in children. This approach is highly effective during childhood because the maxilla is still developing, making it more responsive to treatment. RME not only corrects dental issues but can also address airway and breathing problems, improving overall health.
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24/08/2023
Dr Moira Wong
Orthodontist
Corrective jaw surgery: key facts
In this article here, esteemed London-based orthodontist, Dr Moira Wong, tells us all all the must-know facts with regards to corrective jaw surgery, including who the ideal candidate is, and the various associated benefits of undergoing jaw surgery.
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