Appointment intervals are usually every 9-10 weeks. Each adjustment appointment is a short 5 minute appointment with our orthodontist.
Should I continue to see my family dentist while in braces?
Most definitely! Braces can make it harder to clean so your mouth may be more prone to cavities and gingivitis. Hence it is important to see your dentist regularly for 6 month check-ups and cleans.
When should my child see the orthodontist?
The Australian Society of Orthodontists (ASO) recommends that children visit a registered specialist orthodontist for an assessment between the ages of 7-10 years old.
Do I need a referral?
No, no referral is required to see our orthodontist.
Can I play contact sports with braces?
Yes you can play contact sports but you must wear a mouthguard. The Australian Dental Association (ADA) recommends a mouthguard for both training and games.
Free car park located on-site. Street parking also available on Hill Street.
bus.
A regular bus service runs from all schools in Toowoomba and Highfields to Grand Central Shopping Centre. Its a 6 min (400m) walk from the bus stop to Hill Street.
