With or without reason, we smile every single day of our lives, even if it is just for the briefest of moments. However, a lot of people actively hide their teeth when they smile and feel anxious about their appearance. At Self Braces, we offer affordable and comfortable clear aligners to help people get the …
Confidence isn’t just liking your selfies. Confidence flows into all areas of your life. Confidence is believing in yourself, having the conviction that you have the ability to meet life’s challenges and succeed while also trusting in your qualities and judgement. But, what if you have little or no confidence in yourself? Establishing confidence in …
No matter your age, having bad teeth is never a confidence boost. When you first look at somebody, the smile is often the first thing you see. Therefore, an individual’s confidence will partly rely on having the ‘perfect’ smile. Misaligned, wonky teeth and gaps can cause self-confidence issues and make us want to hide our …
What makes you feel confident? Is it your favourite outfit that hugs you in all the right places? Or is it when you go to the hair salon and get a fresh trim and blow-dry? There are many reasons that could make you feel confident and unstoppable. So, what about your smile? Is it crooked? …
One question that we always get asked during a consultation is “do clear aligners hurt?”. No matter what treatment plan you choose to straighten your teeth, there is always a concern for the pain factor. While braces have been known to cause jaw ache due to the severity of the procedure, clear aligners aren’t as …
What if we told you that you could have your dream smile without braces? Braces have always been depicted as unattractive, and although they’re dentist-approved and do the job in achieving straight teeth, it’s unlikely that an adult will look past the eyesore that they are. However, this doesn’t have to be your only option. …
The reasons why people want straight teeth can often be sorted into these three main categories: functional concerns, appearance, and self-esteem. As young adults, we may never have had the opportunity to get braces or were perhaps afraid of getting them because of stigmas in the past surrounding traditional braces. But now many of us …
According to a survey, 94% of people first notice someone’s smile when meeting them. So, there’s no surprise that many of us are self-conscious about how our teeth appear. Overcrowding, crooked teeth and gaps can all be corrected with braces. However, not every person loves the idea of having a chunk of metal in their …
