Adult

Learn why orthodontic relapse happens, the signs to watch for, and how Invisalign can correct teeth shifting after orthodontic treatment.

Conditions like missing teeth, extra teeth, ectopic teeth, and impacted teeth may be rare orthodontic issues, but they’re the kind of thing we address daily. For most people, early treatment (preferably in childhood or adolescence if applicable) is the best way to prevent complications that can extend beyond oral health. Missing Teeth The loss or […]

How often do you hear, “She’s got an amazing smile”? Beyond aesthetics, a nice smile has a powerful impact on how we feel about ourselves, which in turn shapes how we interact with others. Improving your smile is not just about appearance and function; it’s also about boosting self-esteem, reducing stress, and feeling more confident […]

When it comes to your child’s growth and development, you may have heard conversations around orthodontics and sleep apnea. You might have even heard the emerging term “airway dentistry”.  With so much information available, it can be difficult to know what’s evidence-based and what’s not. This article focuses on the role orthodontists actually play in […]

If you’ve noticed a gap in your child’s teeth, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common concerns for parents of primary school children – especially around Bayside where we see lots of proactive families wanting to make sure everything is developing as it should. The short answer?In most cases, gaps in teeth as […]

Many people seek orthodontic care that improves their smile while remaining discreet. Invisible orthodontics provides an alternative to traditional metal braces, offering effective treatment with far less visibility. For both adults and teenagers, these options can make the journey toward straighter teeth feel more comfortable and manageable. What is Invisible Orthodontics? Invisible orthodontics refers to […]

When it comes to orthodontic care, choosing the right provider is a decision that goes beyond convenience. Whether you’re considering Invisalign for yourself or your child, it’s important to feel confident in the person guiding your treatment. At MP Orthodontics, we understand how deeply personal this journey can be, and we’re here to help you […]

When considering orthodontic care, it’s completely natural to feel uncertain especially around costs. Whether you’re exploring treatment for yourself or your child, knowing what to expect can bring welcome clarity. At MP Orthodontics, we believe in transparency, clinical excellence, and genuine care. This guide is designed to gently walk you through what Invisalign costs, what […]

For many adults, the idea of getting braces can be daunting. Orthodontic treatment is often thought of as being for children or teenagers. The reality is that more adults than ever are choosing braces or clear aligners to improve their smiles and oral health. In this article, we explore the unique aspects of getting braces […]

Wisdom tooth removal is a common dental procedure for people in their late teens or early adulthood. While not everyone needs their wisdom teeth removed, certain signs can indicate when it’s necessary. Recognising the signs early can help prevent more serious dental issues down the road. Pain, swelling, crowding and infections are common symptoms. In […]

Wearing braces is an exciting step toward a healthier, straighter smile. It also means you’ll need to take extra care of your teeth. Braces create more spaces that can trap food, so keeping your teeth clean is more important than ever. Keeping your teeth and gums healthy is easy with the right habits. Doing so […]

One of the most common questions our orthodontists get is whether or not you need to wear a retainer after treatment. The answer is almost always yes. Wearing retainers after orthodontic treatment is an important step in maintaining your newly straightened smile. Retainers prevent your teeth from shifting back to their original positions. Without the […]