Find Out What You Need To Know About Teeth Straightening and Clear Aligners
Curious about what the first 24 hours of clear aligner treatment are like? Join our Social Media Manager, Megan, as she navigates her first day with Urban Smile clear aligners. Hour 0…
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Life can be hectic, but incorporating clear aligners into your routine doesn’t have to be. With a few mindful adjustments, you can seamlessly fit your aligner treatment into even the busiest schedule.…
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When it comes to clear aligners, the method used to capture the precise shape of your teeth plays a crucial role in the success of your treatment. At Urban Smile, we use…
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Once you’ve achieved your dream smile, your teeth need time to settle into their new positions. Without wearing a retainer, your teeth might start to shift back and we’re all about keeping…
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Maintaining a healthy, vibrant smile goes beyond daily brushing and flossing. While these habits are essential, they aren’t always enough to protect your teeth and gums fully. At Urban Smile, we’re dedicated…
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Just a few simple habits can keep your aligners crystal clear, prevent any unwanted funky odours, and ensure your teeth stay healthy throughout your smile journey. In this guide, we’ll cover the…
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With everything 2000’s coming back into style, it’s no surprise that we’ve seen sparkles on some famous smiles recently. That’s right, tooth gems are making a comeback and we’re here for it! …
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Most of us can agree—everyone wants to achieve their Dream Smile! But not everyone feels comfortable with traditional metal braces. But, are clear aligners really effective for straightening teeth, even with moderate…
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I have a confession: I stopped wearing my retainer 10 years ago. Now, just as my orthodontist warned back in high school, my teeth have moved. Since I entered my 30s, I’ve…
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How do I Insert and Remove My Retainer? Inserting Your Retainer: Clean Your Hands: Wash your hands thoroughly before handling your retainer. Position It: Hold the retainer with your thumb and index…
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What Are Retainers? Retainers are designed to retain your teeth, aka keep them straight! When you finish your orthodontic treatment, wearing a retainer helps maintain your aligned smile. Each retainer is custom-made…
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Straightening Your Teeth with Clear Aligners for Your Wedding Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life, and you deserve to walk down the aisle with a…
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As we age, it’s common for our teeth to shift, which can lead to misalignment and even impact our oral health. While many people think orthodontic treatment is just for kids and…
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The teen years are often a very good time for orthodontic treatment. By ages 12-16, most of your teen’s permanent teeth are in place, and their bone structure is still soft, making…
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Tahlia Fellows, Hawthorn AFLW Player is excited to start her journey with Urban Smile’s clear aligners What was your trigger to wanting to have your smile updated? Honestly, I had heard so…
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Clear aligners turned out to be the perfect choice for Ally, fitting into her daily routine. “As a singer-songwriter from Melbourne, music is my passion. Whether I’m writing songs, recording, or hitting…
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What inspired you to start your treatment with clear aligners? When I was a teenager, I had braces and afterwards I wasn’t really happy with how it looked. As I got older,…
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Achieving your Dream Smile has never been easier thanks to the wide range of teeth straightening methods available today. Clear aligners are an alternative method for straightening teeth and offer a convenient…
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Thinking about getting your teeth straightened with clear aligners but worried about what this will feel like? Have no fear! Read our top tips on what to expect and how to manage…
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A smile is such a simple expression, and yet it can have a huge impact on mood, relationships and even confidence. Most people rarely consider how much they smile, and our Melbourne…
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It’s quite common to think that orthodontists and dentists share the same expertise especially when they both care for our healthy smiles. It’s surprising to know that each of them performs different…
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When it comes to straightening teeth, clear aligners are one of the most practical and effective ways to a perfect, healthy smile. Clear aligners are less invasive, discreet, and can be conveniently removed for routines such…
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While straight and healthy teeth can boost your self-image, more often than not perfect smiles don’t naturally happen overnight. So if you find yourself hiding your smile or fussing over crooked teeth,…
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Gaps between the teeth, also known as diastemas, can be a source of insecurity for some people. They may feel self-conscious about their appearance and want to find a way to close…
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Dental technology has come a long way, making it easier, faster, and more affordable than ever to achieve the smile you’ve always wanted. One standout innovation is Invisible braces or Clear Aligners…
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Over the past few decades the traditional metal braces have always been the “go-to” for teeth straightening, but with smaller and clear metal braces becoming increasingly popular, there’s been incredible demand for even…
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It’s easy to think that you’ll get the same smile result no matter which Dentist you choose for treatment right? Wrong! Yes, clear aligners are made from 3D plastic, and printed at…
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Okay, so you’re 100% sure you don’t want the metal train tracks (aka braces), after all, you don’t want yet another reason not to smile in photos! But is clear aligner treatment…
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We answer the big questions about having braces or clear aligners in Melbourne and help you research the best treatment provider for your needs. 1. LOCATION The biggest advantage of clear aligners over traditional…
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You may have heard in many cases, Invisalign treatment is faster than braces. This can happen for several reasons. 1. Clear aligner digital treatment planning – orthodontists precisely plan the straightening of your teeth…
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Many people have been told that their teeth are too complex for clear aligner treatment, but even the most severe cases have been treated with clear aligners. Added to this myth, many…
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Clear braces and clear aligners are both discreet, but which one is right for you? We’ve come up with this handy set of questions to help you determine whether clear braces or…
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How Do You Choose the Best Orthodontic Practice? (Key Considerations). But first, what is Orthodontia? Orthodontia is a specialised branch within dentistry that focuses on correcting abnormalities of the jaws and teeth.…
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Using attachments for clear aligner treatment to straighten your teeth is vital for achieving faster and more accurate results for our Melbourne patients. You might be interested to know, when clear aligners…
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