InvisalignCan Invisalign help with my smile?
Crowding, spacing and bite concerns need an individual assessment. Clear aligners may suit some situations, while braces or specialist care may be more appropriate for ot…
Read guidePatient guides
A little knowledge.
Clearer choices.
Helpful reading before a conversation with your clinician. Explore our refreshed dental guides and practice notices.
InvisalignInvisalignChoosing a clinician for Invisalign
A general dentist and a specialist orthodontist have different training pathways. uSmile’s listed dentists are general dentists. They can discuss care within their scope …
Read guideDental veneersThinking about dental veneers?
Veneers may be considered for selected concerns about shape, chips or colour. Before focusing on appearance, your dentist assesses tooth and gum health and asks what you …
Read guideDental implantsQuestions to ask before dental implants
Implant suitability depends on factors including gum health, available bone, medical history and the proposed restoration. An examination and appropriate imaging help inf…
Read guideInvisalignHow an Invisalign treatment plan is made
Your clinician listens to your goals and examines your teeth, gums and bite. Records may include photographs, scans and imaging when clinically appropriate.…
Read guideInvisalignInvisalign: benefits, costs and common questions
Clear aligners can be removed as instructed, but they need consistent wear to work as planned. Your clinician will set out the routine and how it fits with eating and cle…
Read guide
Dental check-upsWhy regular dental check-ups matter
Examinations help your clinician monitor teeth, gums and oral tissues. They also give you time to discuss sensitivity, bleeding, jaw concerns or changes in your health.…
Read guide