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How to whiten your teeth at home properly

Brighter and whiter teeth can be achieved using many different methods. We recently spoke to the associate dentist of leading othodontist, Dr Moira Wong, to find out how professional teeth whitening can be done at home, safely and properly. We found out everything you need to know about whitening your teeth at home.

By Dr Moira Wong
05.08.20
Orthodontics

How do I know if my child needs braces?

Wondering if your child needs braces? Dr Moira Wong, a leading London orthodontist, shares her specialist knowledge to guide you on recognising if your child needs braces to prevent or lessen teeth irregularities.

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By Dr Moira Wong
18.06.20
Orthodontics

Malocclusion in children: what are the different types and how can it be treated?

Malocclusion is the term used by orthodontists for the misalignment of your teeth and bite. This problem is commonly noticed when you are a child and if it isn't corrected, it can result in complications such as tooth wear, problems with your speech and self-confidence issues later on in life. Dr Moira Wong, one of our top orthodontists based in London, explains more.

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By Dr Eslam Mansour
03.06.20
Orthodontics

Teledentistry: how remote dental monitoring is taking centre-stage during COVID-19

Although it was around before social distancing measures were put in place, dental monitoring has suddenly become more useful than ever before, allowing orthodontists to assess and monitor your orthodontic treatment from wherever you are. Dr Eslam Mansour, one of our top specialist orthodontists, explains how valuable dental monitoring systems are at the moment and how it might even improve the results of your treatment.

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By Dr Moira Wong
07.05.20
Orthodontics

The dos and don’ts following a tooth extraction

Though aftercare may differ depending on the type of procedure, there are some general things you should and shouldn't do after having a tooth removed which will either help or delay your recovery. Dr Moira Wong, a leading orthodontist based in London with extensive experience in dentistry, offers some dental dos and don’ts following tooth extraction.

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By Dr Asif Chatoo
17.03.20
Orthodontics

A (bite-sized) summary of malocclusion

If you're unhappy with the way your upper and lower teeth meet, you may consider seeing an orthodontist, such as Dr Asif Chatoo, to learn if it can be changed. Learn what exactly a malocclusion is, when and why it should be addressed as well as treatment options.

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By Dr Moira Wong
27.11.19
Orthodontics

Your guide to the pulpectomy procedure

Tooth decay and dental trauma can cause infections in children’s teeth and when this occurs, their dentist may suggest a pulpectomy. Dr Carmen Colomar, a paediatric dentist and member of Dr Moira Wong’s highly experienced team, regularly performs pulpectomies in Dr Wong’s clinic. Here, she answers the most common questions parents have about this procedure.

By Dr Moira Wong
28.10.19
Orthodontics

Orthognathic surgery – the jaw correction procedure

If your jaw is misaligned and you have an underbite, you may want to consider orthnogathic surgery to correct your facial asymmetry. Here, top orthodontist Dr Moira Wong explains everything you need to know about surgery to correct the jaw to restore your confidence.

By Dr Asif Chatoo
18.10.19
Orthodontics

Who’s who in an orthodontic clinic

What can you expect from members of the team at The London Lingual Orthodontic Clinic? In two words, a lot! Dr Asif Chatoo explains the different roles in an orthodontic practice and provides a Who’s Who of the LLOC team.

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By Dr Moira Wong
02.10.19
Orthodontics

Interceptive orthodontic treatment for children

The early diagnosis of children's future dental problems, such as overbites, underbites, jaw deformities and crowded teeth, has several benefits. Dr Moira Wong, a highly experienced dentist with training from both the US and UK, provides a complete and comprehensive explanation about how and why interceptive orthodontic treatment can be so beneficial for children.

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