Redhead Orthodontics | Orthodontist in London

Below are some questions and answers which we often deal with. If you have a question that is not covered here, please contact us.

Lower teeth crowding is usually caused by lack of space in the jaw, genetics, or natural changes as you grow older.

Around age 7–10 is recommended for an initial orthodontic assessment.

Braces may feel uncomfortable for a few days after fitting or adjustment, but the discomfort is usually mild.

Treatment typically lasts between 12 to 24 months depending on the complexity of the case.

Yes, adults can have braces at any age as long as their gums and teeth are healthy.

Invisalign is a clear aligner system used to straighten teeth without traditional metal braces.

Most patients visit every 6–8 weeks for adjustments or monitoring.

Yes, but you should avoid hard, sticky, or chewy foods that may damage braces.

Costs vary depending on treatment type, typically ranging from £2,500 to £9,000.

No referral is needed — you can book directly with our clinic.

Lingual braces are fitted behind the teeth, making them invisible from the outside.

You can book an appointment by calling our clinic or using the contact form on our website.

Frequently Asked Questions