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Our goal is to improve the lives of our patients by providing quality orthodontic treatment in an environment that fosters friendliness, professionalism, and care. We strive to create a personalized experience for each patient - from our professionalism and friendliness to customizing your treatment plan to suit your needs.
Medland Orthodontics Blog
3w ago
Understanding The Invisalign Provider Tiers
Let’s start with the basics! ‘Invisalign Providers’ are Orthodontists, Orthodontic Practices, Dentists, Dental Practices, and other approved professionals whom offer Invisalign Clear Aligner treatment. Each time a patient begins an Invisalign Clear Aligner treatment (or ‘case), Invisalign awards one… let’s call it a ‘point’. You can probably see where this is going. The Invisalign Provider Tiers are a tally (or sorts) that group Providers into six groups based on the number of treatments each year.
When a Provider reaches the minimum number of cases ..read more
Medland Orthodontics Blog
1y ago
What are Invisalign Refinements?
Refinements for Invisalign are minute adjustments that will need to be made to your aligners by your dentist while you are undergoing treatment. When the teeth are not being aligned properly, or the gaps between the teeth are not being closed as planned, it may be necessary to make adjustments.
Checkups at certain intervals are necessary because, for this reason, your dentist will examine your teeth and determine whether any additional adjustments are required.
How do Invisalign Refinements Work?
Refinement aligners are identical to the regular Invisa ..read more
Medland Orthodontics Blog
1y ago
How to clean your Invisalign
One of the most important parts to remember about Invisalign aligners is that they need to be cleaned.
Here are a few tips to get you started:
Alternative Ways to Clean Invisalign Braces
If you do not have Steradent tablets to care for you Invisalign trays, or you prefer to use another cleaning method, there are many simple tips and alternative ways to clean your Invisalign braces.
Antibacterial Soap
Using a small amount of antibacterial soap and warm water can effectively kill harmful bacteria. Rinse the Invisalign aligners, then soak them in warm soap ..read more
Medland Orthodontics Blog
1y ago
Invisalign Gold Coast – Invisalign Prices
At Medland Orthodontics, our goal is to provide outstanding value and a perfect smile for a reasonable price. Treatment fees and treatment times vary depending on the complexity of your orthodontic treatment. Cost of Invisalign could vary depending of the type of complexity.
Gold Coast Invisalign Prices
Express/ Early Intervention
Standard Fee
$5430
Approximate time
6-9 months
New patient Assessment
Complimentary
Moderate
Standard Fee
$8430
Approximate time
12-15 months
Including
Retainers
New patient Assessment
Comp ..read more
Medland Orthodontics Blog
1y ago
Braces are devices that help align and straighten your teeth. While some dentists apply some kinds of braces, only an orthodontist has the specialist experience to work with all types of braces.
With so many different orthodontic tools out there to help you achieve a straight and healthy smile, we thought we’d take a look at braces, why you might need them and the different types available.
Why You Might Need Braces
There are two reasons you may need braces. One is cosmetic and the other is functional.
The most common reason people get braces, adults particularly, is cosmetic. We all want to a ..read more
Medland Orthodontics Blog
1y ago
From the minute your child’s teeth erupt, you should keep an eye on their oral hygiene. While their baby teeth will eventually fall out to be replaced by permanent teeth, it’s still important that their oral hygiene is maintained for healthy teeth later in life. So, does it really matter if they have crooked baby teeth?
It might. Whilst it’s true that baby teeth are eventually replaced, their adult teeth are likely to be larger. This means that if your little one has crooked teeth; they may need orthodontic treatment once their adult teeth come in.
What to Do About Crooked Baby Teeth
If your c ..read more
Medland Orthodontics Blog
1y ago
What are Invisalign Refinements?
Refinements for Invisalign are minute adjustments that will need to be made to your aligners by your dentist while you are undergoing treatment. When the teeth are not being aligned properly, or the gaps between the teeth are not being closed as planned, it may be necessary to make adjustments.
Checkups at certain intervals are necessary because, for this reason, your dentist will examine your teeth and determine whether any additional adjustments are required.
How do Invisalign Refinements Work?
Refinement aligners are identical to the regular Invisa ..read more
Medland Orthodontics Blog
1y ago
How to clean your Invisalign
One of the most important parts to remember about Invisalign aligners is that they need to be cleaned.
Here are a few tips to get you started:
Alternative Ways to Clean Invisalign Braces
If you do not have Steradent tablets to care for you Invisalign trays, or you prefer to use another cleaning method, there are many simple tips and alternative ways to clean your Invisalign braces.
Antibacterial Soap
Using a small amount of antibacterial soap and warm water can effectively kill harmful bacteria. Rinse the Invisalign aligners, then soak them in warm soap ..read more
Medland Orthodontics Blog
1y ago
Medland Orthodontics – #1 Invisalign Provider in QLD now in 4 Locations – Benowa, Robina, Helensvale & Upper Coomera
At Medland Orthodontics, Dr William Luong, Dr Patty Medland, Dr William Medland, Dr Oscar and team believe that everyone deserves a beautiful smile. Our goal is to provide state of the art treatment that is comfortable and personalised to your needs during your Invisalign treatment.
How does Invisalign work?
Invisalign works through wearing a series of clear, removable aligners held in place by attachments that have been bonded to your teeth. It corrects Overbites, misa ..read more
Medland Orthodontics Blog
1y ago
Men’s Health Week 2022: Seeking therapy is great way to deal with mental health issues
Significance
International Men’s Health Week was initiated by six leading organisations that focus on men’s health. It was officiated at the 2nd world meet by World Congress on Men’s Health in Vienna, Austria in 2002.
The Men’s Health Week was commemorated as a step towards raising awareness of the worldwide issues revolving around the overall health and wellbeing of men and boys. The focus is to change mindsets and policies that favour their health’s betterment.
Western Sydney University aims towards engagi ..read more