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What Can’t You Eat With Braces (And What You Can!)

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Equipped with braces, you are well on your way to achieving that perfect smile. However, certain foods can become your braces’ worst enemy. Knowing what you can’t eat with braces can save you from unnecessary discomfort and unplanned orthodontic visits. But no fear, there are still plenty of delicious options to choose from. Foods You…

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How Do Braces Actually Work? Different Types & Their Mechanisms

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How Braces Work: Understanding Their Components and Physical Mechanisms The story of braces is one of constant evolution and innovation. From the early days of bulky metal brackets and wires to the latest advancements in orthodontic technology, the field has seen remarkable transformations. But while the appearance and technology of braces has changed, the mechanics…

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Do Braces Hurt? Understanding and Managing Braces Pain

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Braces May Hurt Occasionally, But the Pain is Temporary The journey to a straighter smile with braces comes with a lot of questions and often even anxiety. Because of this, one of the most common questions we get is “do braces hurt”? It’s a valid concern! While braces are a common and effective way to…

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Lightforce Braces Vs Metal Braces: Which is Right for You?

 Lightforce Braces Vs Metal Braces: Which is Right for You? 1024 683 Dr Nino Gullotta

Navigating the path to a healthier, more confident smile is an exciting journey, filled with a multitude of choices. Two standout options in today’s orthodontic landscape are Lightforce braces and traditional metal braces. Your teeth, your smile, and your comfort are unique to you, and your orthodontic treatment should reflect that individuality. Each type of…

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Lightforce Braces vs Invisalign: A Comprehensive Comparison

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Orthodontic treatments have come a long way over the years, with technological advancements driving the industry towards more comfortable, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing options. Today, patients have an array of choices when it comes to aligning their teeth and creating that perfect smile. With so many options to choose from, it helps to look at…

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Invisalign and Braces – Which one to choose?

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Invisalign and Braces – Which one to choose? Very often our patients need orthodontic treatment, but it is a difficult decision for them as they are unsure whether braces or Invisalign is a suitable option for them.  Dr Gullotta has exception experience in both Invisalign and braces. With the help of Dr Gullotta – you…

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Dental monitoring – Orthodontic Technology

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Have you been thinking about straight teeth, nicer facial profile and confidence when smiling?  Are you struggling to find time to attend appointments every 4-6 weeks?  Invisalign treatment using dental monitoring at Gullotta Orthodontics will help you solve this issue.  With dental monitoring, you will be achieving the straight teeth and beautiful smile you’ve always…

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Orthodontic treatment and changes to your facial shape

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Dr Gullotta doesn’t just focus on making teeth straight, treating overcrowding issues, and fixing bad bites.  He believes in the importance of managing and enhancing a person’s facial appearance and profile. Our aim is to help patients to achieve the most attractive smile and facial profile possible after treatment, taking into account the growth and…

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5 Reasons Why 20 Somethings are Having Orthodontic Treatment

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I have been specialist orthodontist for over 30 years and have noticed a significant increase in the number of young adults seeking orthodontic treatment in recent years. Here are some of the reasons why 20 somethings are seeking orthodontic treatment 1. “I didn’t wear my retainers” Many of us had orthodontic treatment in our teenage…

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When Should A Child First See An Orthodontist?

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As a Gold Coast Orthodontist with over 30 years’ orthodontic experience, Dr Nino Gullotta has journeyed with many children, teens and adults towards a brilliant smile. As the cost of orthodontic treatment is not something to be sneezed about, many parents are under the assumption that it is not necessary for their child to first see…

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