Lingual Braces

If your child’s orthodontist has recommended a rapid maxillary expander (RME), you might be wondering what it is, how it works, and what changes you can expect to see. Let’s take a closer look at this gentle, effective treatment and how it supports your child’s natural growth and smile development.

Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year , full of costumes, sweets, and spooky fun! But if you’re wearing braces, you might be wondering how to enjoy the celebrations without frightening your orthodontist. Don’t worry, with the right brace colours and a few sweet-savvy choices, you can still have a fang-tastic Halloween.

Getting braces is one of the best investments you can make in your smile, but if you’re new to orthodontic treatment, you probably have a lot of questions. Whether you’re a parent preparing your teen or an adult thinking about straightening your teeth, understanding what to expect can make the journey much smoother. At Aligned Orthodontics in Manchester, we hear these questions every day from patients starting their treatment. Here’s everything you need to know before, during, and after getting braces.