Orthodontics at Glenvale Dental Group, Glen Waverley
Are you searching for “the best orthodontic near me” in Glen Waverley?
Look no further! At Glenvale Dental Group, we’re here to meet all your orthodontic needs with our experienced team, caring approach, and top-of-the-line technology.
With us, you’ll receive personalised treatment and exceptional care every step of the way. What else could you possibly need?
What Are Orthodontics?
Orthodontics is a specialised field of dentistry focused on diagnosing, preventing, and correcting misaligned teeth and jaws. Orthodontists use braces, aligners, and other appliances to straighten teeth and improve bite function, leading to better oral health and aesthetics.
Our Orthodontic Services
- Traditional Metal Braces
- Clear Aligner Therapy (Invisalign®)
- Lingual Braces
- Ceramic Braces
- Orthodontic Retainers
Value of Having Your Teeth in The 'Right Place'
- Helping prevent or alleviate problems caused by misaligned jaws such as chronic headaches, jaw aches or face and back pain.
- being able to speech and chew properly
- having cleanable straight teeth! Crooked teeth are so hard to clean -leading to gum problems and cavities.
And a lot more.
How We Work with Orthodontics
1. Comprehensive Evaluation
We begin with a thorough assessment of your dental and orthodontic needs. Using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques, we evaluate the alignment of your teeth and jaws to determine the best course of treatment.
2. Personalized Treatment Plan
Based on our evaluation, we develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs and goals. Whether you require traditional braces, clear aligners, or other orthodontic appliances, we’ll create a plan that fits your lifestyle and preferences.
3. Expert Treatment
Our experienced orthodontists use their expertise and precision to carry out your treatment plan with care and precision. We utilize the latest orthodontic techniques and technologies to achieve optimal results efficiently and effectively.
4. Regular Monitoring
Throughout your orthodontic journey, we monitor your progress closely to ensure that your treatment is progressing as planned. Regular check-up appointments allow us to make any necessary adjustments and address any concerns along the way.
5. Support and Guidance
We’re here to support you every step of the way, providing guidance and encouragement throughout your orthodontic treatment. Our friendly team is always available to answer your questions and address any concerns you may have.
6. Retention Phase
Once your treatment is complete, we transition you into the retention phase to maintain your newly aligned smile. We provide custom-made retainers to help preserve your results and prevent any relapse.
7. Long-Term Care
Your oral health and satisfaction are our top priorities, which is why we provide long-term care and support even after your orthodontic treatment is complete. We’re committed to helping you maintain a healthy, beautiful smile for years to come.
Schedule Your Consultation Today
Ready to embark on your journey to a straighter, healthier smile? Schedule a consultation with Glenvale Dental Group to learn more about our orthodontic services and how we can help you achieve the smile you’ve always wanted. Contact us.
Dentists in
Glen Waverley
Glenvale Dental Group
Near "The Glen" shopping centre
240 Springvale Rd Glen Waverley VIC 3150
03 9802 2899
reception@glenwaverleydental.com.au
Hours (subject to change)
Mon, Wed, Thurs 8am-6pm
Tues 8am-7pm
Fri 8am-5.30pm (may change)
Emergencies:
Our home phone numbers are on our appointment cards.
Areas We Serve
Glen Waverley / Mount Waverley / Wheelers Hill / Mulgrave / Notting Hill / Wantirna South / Scoresby / Vermont South Clayton / Burwood East / Rowville / Glen Iris / Chadstone / Ashwood / Forest Hill / Vermont / Knoxfield
Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Get Orthodontics
- 1. Improved Oral Health: Straight teeth are easier to clean, reducing the risk of cavities, gum disease, and other oral health problems. Additionally, proper alignment can improve bite function and reduce excessive wear on teeth.
- 2. Enhanced Aesthetics: Orthodontic treatment can improve the appearance of your smile, boosting confidence and self-esteem. A straighter smile can also positively impact social and professional interactions.
- 3. Better Bite Function: Properly aligned teeth and jaws promote better bite function, reducing strain on jaw muscles and minimizing the risk of jaw pain and discomfort. This can also improve chewing efficiency and digestion.
- 4. Prevent Future Dental Issues: Addressing orthodontic issues early can prevent more serious dental problems from developing later in life. It can also help avoid the need for more invasive and costly treatments down the road.
- 5. Long-Term Investment: Orthodontic treatment provides lasting benefits, contributing to improved oral health and overall well-being for years to come. Investing in orthodontic care now can lead to a lifetime of healthier smiles and reduced dental issues.
FAQs About Orthodontics at Glenvale Dental Group
Orthodontic treatment is suitable for individuals of all ages who have orthodontic issues such as crooked teeth, overcrowding, gaps between teeth, overbites, underbites, or crossbites.
We offer a variety of orthodontic treatments, including traditional metal braces, clear aligners (such as Invisalign®), ceramic braces, lingual braces, and orthodontic retainers.
The duration of orthodontic treatment varies depending on the complexity of the case and the type of treatment chosen. On average, treatment can take anywhere from several months to a few years.
Orthodontic treatment may cause some discomfort or soreness, particularly after adjustments or when wearing new aligners or appliances. However, any discomfort is usually temporary and can be managed with over-the-counter pain relievers.
Typically, patients need to visit the orthodontist every 4 to 8 weeks for adjustments, depending on the treatment plan. These appointments allow the orthodontist to monitor progress and make any necessary modifications to the treatment.
The cost of orthodontic treatment varies depending on factors such as the type of treatment, the complexity of the case, and the duration of treatment. We offer flexible payment options and can discuss financing options to make treatment more affordable for you.
Yes, wearing retainers after orthodontic treatment is essential to maintain the results and prevent teeth from shifting back to their original positions. We provide custom-made retainers and will discuss a retention plan with you at the end of your treatment.