A Revolutionary Treatment to Make you Smile!

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At Mehta Orthodontics we strive to bring a level of care that is best practice globally.  Braces have been around for more than 50 years with minimal change, until now. Dr Mehta and his staff recently had the opportunity to attend the LightForce Symposium in San Diego. Dr Mehta says “I am simply blown away […]

New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthy Smile

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Happy New Year to our Mehta Orthodontics family! We have had the most amazing 2022 and we are ready for an even better 2023. It is this time of year that we work on our New Year’s Resolutions and we want to make the process easier for you. If you are in treatment with us […]

Benefits of Getting Braces as an Adult

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Have you been thinking of getting braces? You are not alone. Over half of Australians adults are self-conscious about their teeth, and more than two-thirds are considering treatment to improve their smile. It might feel strange being an adult and wanting to get braces, as you’re not a teenager anymore! We want you to feel […]

Orthodontics – Are You Worth it?

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The short answer to this question is, yes- you are worth it! Orthodontic treatment involves using clear or metal braces or Clear Aligners (also known as Invisalign®). It may also require the use of a functional appliance. It is important to delve into the 3 key reasons why you should consider aligning your teeth with […]

Apart from LOOKING GOOD, why are straight teeth important?

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Having straight teeth not only gives you a beautiful smile, it also contributes to your overall health. The major health benefit of straight teeth is that it is easier to clean straight teeth compared to crooked teeth.  ​Healthy teeth – The toothbrush bristles can reach almost every surface of straight teeth and floss is easier […]

What is an Ideal Bite?

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Many patients are referred to Mehta Orthodontics from their general dentist because their “bite is off”.  Many patients are, however, happy with the appearance of their teeth…  So, the question is, what does an ‘ideal’ bite look like? The front view of your teeth is what most people look at in the mirror.  Ideally, the […]