Summer is a time for vacations, beach days, camps, family gatherings, and making memories. Unfortunately, it's also one of the most common times of year for retainers to be lost, broken, or accidentally thrown away. At our office, we know life gets busy during the summer months, which is why we offer our Retainer Protection Plan—designed to give patients and parents extra peace of mind.
Graduation season is a time filled with excitement, celebrations, and of course—lots of photos. Whether it’s elementary school, high school, or post-secondary graduation, many patients are excited to reveal their new smile just in time for this important milestone. Orthodontic treatment can play a huge role in helping patients feel confident when stepping into the next chapter of their lives.
Did you know the Canadian Association of Orthodontists recommends children have their first orthodontic evaluation by age 7? At this age, many permanent teeth have begun to erupt, allowing orthodontists to identify potential problems early and guide proper dental development.
Every April, we celebrate National Oral Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of maintaining a healthy mouth. While brushing and flossing are essential daily habits, orthodontic care also plays a major role in achieving and maintaining long-term oral health.
Spring allergies are common—but many people don’t realize they can also impact your oral health and even your orthodontic treatment. As pollen levels rise, here are the main things to watch for if you or your child wears braces, aligners, or retainers.
Clear aligners have become one of the most popular orthodontic options for teens—but how do you know if they’re the right choice for your child? With new advancements in aligner technology and treatment planning, 2026 is an excellent time for families to explore the benefits of this modern approach to straightening teeth.
The start of a new year is the perfect time to refresh your routines—and your smile is a great place to begin. Whether you’re wearing braces, Invisalign, or just want to maintain a healthy mouth in 2026, small, consistent habits can have a major impact on your teeth, gums, and overall orthodontic progress.
Shopping for teens can be tricky, especially when they’re in braces. But with a little creativity, you can find fun, useful gifts that make their orthodontic journey easier—and more enjoyable!
As the leaves change and the year winds down, many families begin planning ahead.
At London Braces Orthodontics, we love helping our patients achieve beautiful, confident smiles with braces or clear aligners. But did you know that seeing your dentist regularly is just as important during orthodontic treatment as visiting our office?
