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January 2021 Newsletter

Happy New Year! Unfortunately we are now into our third national lockdown. All of our team hope that yourselves, family and friends are keeping safe and healthy during these difficult times, and are managing to keep in contact with your loved ones thanks to the amazing technology we have at present.

Helping to keep you safe

How we are helping to keep you safe? A patient recently asked us about what we do behind the scenes to keep everyone who visits the practice safe. This is a great question so we thought we would write a post to answer this question for anyone else who might also be interested in learning more.

Stay at home advice

Coronavirus stay at home advice.

Helping you to get a good night’s sleep

Are you tired of snoring? Who doesn’t welcome a peaceful and restful night’s sleep? For many people, and their partners, this is something they may not have enjoyed for a long time. And the cause of this is something that can often be alleviated, snoring!

Coronavirus and hand washing

Helping to keep you and everyone else safe. COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called coronavirus.

7 Benefits of Invisalign

Invisalign from a specialist provider in Nottingham. There are so many great reasons to consider Invisalign if you want to straighten your teeth.

How often should I change my toothbrush?

How often do you change your toothbrush? It is recommended that you should change your toothbrush at least every three months as the bristles wear out and become less effective over time.

5 top tips for Invisalign

5 Top Tips for getting the most out of Invisalign. Invisalign is a great way to straighten your teeth. The aligners are clear so no one will know you are having treatment as well as being very comfortable to wear.

What if I don’t qualify for NHS treatment?

What if I don’t qualify for NHS treatment? If your child does not qualify for orthodontic treatment or you want to explore other treatment options for them, we are pleased to offer private treatment. Having treatment privately means you can start treatment almost immediately and will have access to our full range of braces including Damon Clear and Invisalign.

What is an iTero Scanner?

What is an iTero Scanner? We are delighted to introduce an iTero scanner into our practice. The iTero scanner replaces the need for messy dental impressions by taking detailed images of your teeth and using clever software, turns this into a 3D virtual model of your teeth.

Top 5 tips for traveling with braces

Top 5 tips for traveling with braces! Now the summer holidays are here with the prospect of visiting exciting places and getting out and about we thought we would share a few tips with you.

Do I need to be referred by my dentist?

Do I need to be referred by my dentist for orthodontic treatment? This is a question we frequently get asked and the answer is straightforward. No, if you are looking for private orthodontic treatment, you do not need to be referred by your dentist. You can contact us directly and we will happily arrange a free consultation for you to have all your questions answered.

Why do I need to wear a retainer?

What are retainers and why do I need one? During your treatment, we will work hard to give you an incredible smile. Braces will gently move your teeth into their ideal position but for them to remain there, you will need to wear a retainer.

Contact us

East Midlands Orthodontics
23 Regent Street
Nottingham
NG1 5BS

Monday

8:00am - 4:30pm

Tuesday

8:00am - 4:30pm

Wednesday

8:00am - 4:30pm

Thursday

8:00am - 4:30pm

Friday

8:00am - 4:30pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

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