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By Dr Moira Wong
28.10.19
Dentist

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.

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By Dr Moira Wong
02.10.19
Dentist

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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By Dr Moira Wong
12.11.18
Dentist

Top 5 reasons why adults need braces

Braces were once thought of as a treatment for older children and teenagers – best to have while their jaws are still developing before the teeth settle in adulthood, right? Well, not necessarily. Modern orthodontics recognises that, in fact, the teeth can continue to move at any age, and adults with misaligned teeth may very well benefit from braces too. Esteemed dentist Moira Wong explains:

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By Dr Moira Wong
05.11.18
Dentist

Let’s get this straight: when should your child visit an orthodontist?

When is it time to start taking your child to the dentist? And what signs should prompt you to take them to see an orthodontist? We asked Dr Moira Wong, a highly accomplished orthodontist based in London.

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By Dr Moira Wong
01.06.18
Dentist

What is malocculsion?

Dr Moira Wong, a top orthodontist, explains why crowded and misaligned teeth can be problematic. This is known as malocclusion and it is something that can be fixed, by trained orthodontists.

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By Dr Moira Wong
13.02.18
Dentist

Should I get braces and which type is best for me?

Braces are most commonly had during childhood and adolescence, however, it is becoming more and more popular for adults to having braces too. Deciding if this is right for you can be a challenge, so leading dentist, Dr Moira Wong, sheds some light on getting braces, the benefits they provide and the types available.

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