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You’ve finally decided the time is right to straighten your smile, but it’s taken you 20+ years to reach this decision. Are you too late?

Know you want your teeth in shape for Summer, but not exactly sure what you need? That’s a common problem many patients seem to have.

Facial aesthetic treatments have grown in popularity over the years, with more and more people keen to either halt the signs of ageing or simply even out the skin for a more refreshed look.

You’ve just had your breakfast – you’re still tired from last night’s Netflix marathon – you reach for the toothbrush and do as you’ve done every morning since you can remember.

For patients who want a complete Smile Makeover, porcelain veneers can be a popular treatment option. However, many patients wrongly believe if they have veneers, it has to involve the total destruction of their natural teeth underneath – actually, this doesn’t always have to be the case as my patient discovered.

Just like retail, the cosmetic industry is saturated with offers to attract the attention of potential patients. Whether it be half price teeth whitening, prices slashed on teeth straightening or cheap Botox and filler offers.

The length of time it takes to transform someone’s smile will vary considerably. Every patient is different, and while some may have their teeth refreshed in just one sitting, the treatment plan for others may involve more invasive treatment over the course of six months to two years…