Edward H Angle from the U.S.A. the so-called father of modern orthodontics wrote a book “The Malocclusion of Teeth” the teachings from which are responsible for the many attitudes that still prevail. […]
The day when braces are removed retainers are fitted and the retention phase begins. This phase is equally important as the active phase as without full patient cooperation the teeth could move out of alignment. […]
The American Association of Orthodontists and the South African Society of Orthodontists recommend that all children from the ages of 7 years and above should be screened by an orthodontist […]
An orthodontist is a fully qualified dentist who has spent a further four years in full time study specialising in the field of orthodontics gaining a postgraduate masters degree […]
