{"id":231,"date":"2019-12-13T14:49:44","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T14:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.the-smile-centre.com\/news\/?p=231"},"modified":"2021-11-15T11:04:41","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T11:04:41","slug":"six-month-smiles-faq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-smile-centre.com\/news\/six-month-smiles-faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Six Month Smiles FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When it comes to braces,\nwe understand how important it is to know about every aspect of your care and\ntreatment \u2013 from how long it all takes, to what results you can expect and, of\ncourse, clear costings along the way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At our Liskeard dental practice, The Smile Centre, we\u2019re known for being committed to our care, and for our dedicated dental team. Whether you want straighter teeth for cosmetic reasons or functional ones, we can help. In this post, we\u2019ll go over the popular Six Months Smiles treatment, so you can make the right decision for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <strong>What is Six Month Smiles all about?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Put simply, Six Month Smiles are fast-acting, adult braces \u2013 so-called because you\u2019ll see results in as little as six months. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What does the treatment involve?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Using a combination of clear brackets and tooth-coloured wires, you\u2019ll have adult braces fixed to your teeth \u2013 which is both effective and discreet. What\u2019s more, the treatment is relatively painless, which makes it a fantastic option for even the most nervous of patients. You\u2019ll visit us on a monthly basis to check your teeth are keeping on track, which is great for your peace of mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who can use the treatment?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most people who are looking to improve their smile \u2013 whether it\u2019s getting your teeth to look more straight and symmetrical, fixing an overbite or underbite, or dealing with problems with gums or tooth crowding. The best way to find out if Six Month Smiles is suitable for you is to book in for a consultation with us, where your Orthodontist can take a closer look at your teeth and make recommendations for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How much does Six Month Smiles cost?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This depends on the individual and how long your treatment will take, but don\u2019t worry \u2013 we have a flexible, interest free payment option to help spread the cost of your treatment, making it affordable for everyone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What happens during my treatment?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Six Month Smiles is broken down into several steps:<br> <br> <strong>Step 1 \u2013 Consultation<\/strong> \u2013 this is where we\u2019ll check your suitability for the treatment and take both photos and X-rays of your teeth. This can help us work out how long your results will take. <br> <br> <strong>Step 2 \u2013 Fitting<\/strong> \u2013 in this appointment, you\u2019ll have your clear adult braces and tooth-coloured wires fitted to your teeth.&nbsp; <br> <br> <strong>Step 3 \u2013 Results<\/strong> \u2013 as the name suggests, you could see results in as little as six months \u2013 and you may notice subtle changes between your monthly check-ups. We\u2019ll also assess whether you\u2019ll need a retainer following treatment, in order to maintain your results. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How do I book?<\/strong> Our dental practice, The Smile Centre, is located in Liskeard. As we cater for all, there are plenty of options to choose from when booking in with us, including drop-in, over the phone and even online, using our web form <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-smile-centre.com\/contact-us.html\">here.<\/a> <br><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to braces, we understand how important it is to know about every aspect of your care and treatment \u2013 from how long it all takes, to what results you can expect and, of course, clear costings along the way. At our Liskeard dental practice, The Smile Centre, we\u2019re known for being committed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-smile-centre.com\/news\/six-month-smiles-faq\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Six Month Smiles FAQ<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-six-month-smiles"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Six Month Smiles FAQ - The Smile Centre | Dentist Liskeard, Bodmin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The six month smiles treatment is relatively painless, which makes it a fantastic option for even the most nervous of patients. 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