Blog: Orthodontics (Braces)

At Lumino Smiles, we want to help your child develop a positive attitude about maintaining their oral health, and one way to do that is to familiarise them with our dental clinic from a very young age. Not only can we monitor their oral development, but we can also show them that going to the dentist isn’t something to dread ...

Many of our patients ask us if Invisalign or traditional braces are better. However, your dentist must first evaluate your oral health and assess your smile to determine if Invisalign or traditional braces will best meet your needs. Both Invisalign and braces have advantages, and one is not inherently better than the other. Some patients may benefit more from Invisalign, ...

Have you ever wondered what your smile could look like with a bit of alignment? Maybe you've considered the benefits of having straighter teeth but still aren't sure if it's worth it and what all the treatment options entail.

Many assume that straightening teeth is purely a cosmetic procedure, but putting in the time and effort to undergo teeth alignment can ...

Correcting crooked or overcrowded teeth is no longer just for children and teens. Adults are embracing orthodontics like never before, and our team at Lumino Smiles Dental can understand why. There are now countless options for adults to comfortably and quickly straighten their teeth, and the best part is that they can accomplish this without the hassle of unsightly metal ...

If your teeth are not as straight as you would like them to be, your dentist in Pascoe Vale may be able to help.

We offer short-term braces, traditional orthodontics, and Invisalign clear aligners to help you reach your smile goals. But there are also oral health benefits to an aligned bite. Straight teeth can mean less stress on your enamel. ...

Everyone takes notice of a beautiful, straight smile, which is what usually motivates adult patients to seek orthodontic treatment. 

Traditional braces are typically associated with kids and teens, and adults often have a hard time picturing themselves with brackets and wires for years. Fortunately, we offer some modern orthodontic alternatives in our Glenroy, VIC dental clinic for our adult ...