Best in orthodontics at nib Dental Care Melbourne
Orthodontic care can help straighten crooked teeth and fix jaw alignment problems. With expert nib Dental care and treatment, the end result will be a healthier bite and a more attractive smile.
The most popular orthodontic treatment options at nib Melbourne include braces, clear aligners, and retainers that slowly move your teeth where they should be.
What we can treat at nib Dental Care Melbourne:
Crooked or misaligned teeth
Crowded teeth
Spacing issues
Teeth that stick out too far
Bite problems (underbites and overbites)
When should you start orthodontic treatment with nib Melbourne Dental Care?
The right time to begin treatment varies based on your age and individual dental situation. Your orthodontist at nib Melbourne will start with a comprehensive examination of your mouth and face structure. The initial visit typically includes x-rays, bite molds, or digital facial scans to pinpoint exactly what you need.
Treatment for Kids:
Orthodontic experts in Australia suggest bringing children in for their first check-up around age 8. Starting early can be helpful, since kids between 8 and 10 still have some baby teeth mixed with permanent ones. This developmental stage gives orthodontists an excellent opportunity to start care early in the journey and fix problems while the jaw is still growing.
Treatment for Teens:
The sweet spot for teenage orthodontic work is typically between ages 12 and 17. By age 12, most young people have all their permanent teeth, making it easier to spot and fix issues like crooked teeth, gaps, or bite alignment problems.
Treatment for Adults:
Adults can achieve great results with orthodontic care at any stage of life. nib Dental Care Melbourne in Collins Street provides options designed specifically for adults, including clear aligners and discreet braces.
No matter what your age the first step is booking a consultation with a qualified orthodontist at nib Melbourne who can evaluate your situation and create a fully personalised treatment plan.
What’s the best age to get orthodontics?
There’s no perfect age to get braces, aligners, or any orthodontic work done. Getting started early is an advantage, but it is never too late to make a difference to your confidence. Many of your favourite celebrities from the big and small screens have made big improvements to their overall look and confidence by choosing clear aligners or braces.
Super talented Zendaya, the star of Dune, Spiderman and Euphoria proudly wore clear aligners in her late teens as she was navigating the early days of fame. Proving that some of the biggest stars on the planet not only prioritise their million-dollar smiles, but also oral health.
You don’t need celebrity status to benefit from great orthodontic care at nib Dental Melbourne, we provide the same high level of focus and care for all.
If you have nib First Choice Dental coverage or other private dental insurance, contact your provider to find out what orthodontic services might be included in your plan.
Get your orthodontic questions answered at nib Dental Care, Melbourne
Orthodontic treatment does more than just improve your appearance and self-esteem. It also lowers your risk of cavities, gum problems, and jaw complications that can develop from misaligned teeth. Proper alignment supports better oral health overall and can prevent issues like chronic headaches or jaw discomfort.
Melbourne nib Dental Care Centre is open 6 days, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening until 6.30pm and located in the Peachtree Place building at Level 1, 356 Collins Street, Melbourne next to Bank Australia. The Dental Centre is located on Level 1 – take the stairs or the lift. The Centre is located halfway between Elizabeth Street and Queen Street.
The closest train station is Flinders Street Station. Use the Elizabeth Street exit and turn left on to Collins Street. There is a tram stop on the corner of Elizabeth Street and Collins Street. nib Dental Care Centre, Melbourne is wheelchair accessible.
Our friendly staff will assist with your enquiries and provide you with any additional information necessary for you to make an informed decision about your dental treatment required.
Book your first orthodontic consultation at nib Dental Care Melbourne online today.
