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Do Braces Hurt? Understanding and Managing Braces Pain

 Do Braces Hurt? Understanding and Managing Braces Pain 1024 683 Dr Nino Gullotta

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

Lightforce Braces vs Invisalign: A Comprehensive Comparison

 Lightforce Braces vs Invisalign: A Comprehensive Comparison 1024 682 Dr Nino Gullotta

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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Comparing Invisalign vs Braces

Invisalign and Braces – Which one to choose?

 Invisalign and Braces – Which one to choose? 540 405 Dr Nino Gullotta

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

Dental monitoring – Orthodontic Technology

 Dental monitoring – Orthodontic Technology 720 500 Dr Nino Gullotta

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

 Orthodontic treatment and changes to your facial shape 580 330 Dr Nino Gullotta

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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Woman in her 20's deciding to use Invisalign orthodontic treatment

5 Reasons Why 20 Somethings are Having Orthodontic Treatment

 5 Reasons Why 20 Somethings are Having Orthodontic Treatment 589 363 Dr Nino Gullotta

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?

 When Should A Child First See An Orthodontist? 793 467 Dr Nino Gullotta

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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Have you been told you’re not suitable for Invisalign?

 Have you been told you’re not suitable for Invisalign? 498 363 Dr Nino Gullotta

During our complimentary initial consultations, we often come across patients who tell us they had previously seen an Orthodontist or Dentist who told them they are not suitable for Invisalign. This generally means that the practitioner has deemed the patient’s case too complicated to fix through the aligner process. However Dr Gullotta often informs them…

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YOUR CHILD’S INNOCENT HABIT COULD END UP COSTING YOU THOUSANDS

 YOUR CHILD’S INNOCENT HABIT COULD END UP COSTING YOU THOUSANDS 900 449 Dr Nino Gullotta

Many children go through phases where they have an item or habit that makes them feel comfortable and safe. For some children this may be carrying around a blanket or favourite toy, while for others it may be a habit such as sucking their thumb or fingers. Although this particular habit may seem harmless, the…

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