Tips & tricks

Braces tips & tricks

Everything about braces, aligners, dental care and dental health: an overview of our articles.

Why are my teeth shifting?

Bad news for everyone with straight teeth: teeth can shift at any time, even in adulthood.

The perfect food for braces wearers

Especially when having orthodontic treatment as an adult, people often don’t want to give up their favourite food and favourite restaurant.

Clear aligners: 4 things you should know!

These 4 things could be of interest to you if you’re currently wearing clear aligners or are planning to soon:

These braces are perfect for teenagers

For teenagers, aesthetics and appearance play a particularly important role.

Which braces are right for me?

Once you’ve decided on braces, you’re still spoilt for choice.

Invisible braces for children

Teenagers quite often believe that impractical brackets are their only chance of straight teeth.

When orthodontic treatment with aligners makes sense

When orthodontic treatment with clear aligners makes sense

There’s a common misconception that aligners can only correct minor misalignments of the teeth.

How to get naturally white teeth

Straight, white teeth are the trademark of many Hollywood stars.

When do braces make sense?

There are different views on when braces are really needed.

What can I eat and drink with invisible aligners?

How and what you can eat and drink while having your teeth corrected with invisible aligners is a question that comes up again and again.

What pain during orthodontic treatment means

In general, correcting teeth with invisible aligners is almost painless.

5 tips for a radiant smile

See the dentist twice a year and brush your teeth twice a day – those are the basics of healthy teeth.

How long orthodontic treatment with aligners takes

How long orthodontic treatment with invisible aligners takes

Many people keep putting off necessary orthodontic treatment because they’re afraid of how long it will take and the disruption it could cause.

Why do teeth hurt in the cold?

Breathing in fresh winter air through your open mouth or drinking an ice-cold soft drink in summer – sometimes these lovely things can become rather unpleasant.

Why celebrities wear invisible braces

Not only teenagers but adults too often worry that their invisible braces will restrict them in everyday life.

Invisible braces: fact or fiction? Common claims put to the test

Beautiful straight teeth are right at the top of patients’ wish lists when it comes to their appearance.

Study: straight teeth & their positive effect on health

Would you like to have your misaligned teeth corrected?

Which types of misaligned teeth can invisible aligners correct?

Invisible braces have revolutionised the world of braces.

Summer snacks for your braces: the good, the bad – and the alternatives

Long summer days mean nothing but sunshine and lots of tempting, sugary snacks.

Bad breath: causes and treatment

Bad breath (halitosis) can have a negative impact on your social life and your self-confidence.

Electric or manual toothbrush: which cleans your braces better?

Many people ask us whether electric toothbrushes really clean better.

Braces: when is the right time for orthodontic treatment?

Who is orthodontic treatment suitable for?

Easing dental anxiety: what really helps and why our braces don’t hurt

Many people avoid going to the dentist like the plague.

Which foods strengthen your teeth and braces?

Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body.

Free braces for children

Almost one in three children is affected by severely misaligned teeth.

Braces for adults: what you’ve always wanted to know

If nature didn’t bless you with beautiful, straight teeth, you can still correct this as an adult with our invisible braces.

4 tooth-friendly on-the-go snacks for you and your braces

Most people are constantly on the go, and food is a never-ending topic.

Braces at 50: what you should know

A steadily growing number of adults are opting for braces long after the bloom of youth – and not just for cosmetic reasons.

Invisible aligners: a positive effect on dental and oral health

The benefits of invisible aligners for straightening teeth go far beyond a beautiful smile.

The best tips for caring for your teeth with braces

This won’t be news to you: dental floss plays an important role in dental care.

Cost of braces: it depends on the type

Do you need braces?

Wedding: how to prepare your smile for the big day

Smile with confidence in your wedding photos.

What really causes tooth decay?

We all know that sugar is the main culprit when it comes to holes in our teeth.

Can I do sport with clear aligners?

Many of our aligner patients lead active lives and do all kinds of sport.

5 myths about root canal treatment

Just the words “root canal treatment” are enough to send a shiver down many people’s spines.

Teeth straightening and orthodontics: answers to the most common questions

What is orthodontics?

Teeth straightening in orthodontics

Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry.

5 reasons why braces make sense for adults

Think braces are just for children or teenagers?

Periodontitis – getting gum disease under control

The foundation of good dental health is healthy gums.

What does the dentist say about xylitol – a healthy sugar alternative for your mouth?

Do you know the facts about xylitol?

Why you should wear a retainer after braces

The big day has finally arrived: you no longer need braces.

Dental floss: facts and myths

Your dentist has no doubt recommended that you floss every day.

The best oral hygiene tips for healthy, white teeth

Of course, teeth are there for chewing.

What are the advantages of invisible braces?

Transparent yet effective?