Hi there - I was in London for an Invisalign conference that was at the top of building by the River Thames - there were some interesting views that I thought I'd share here.
Stephen Murray,
Swords Orthodontics
Where James Bond works, as seen by an orthodontist from Swords at an Invisalign conference. Who has the more exciting job?
The Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey
The Shard, tallest building in Western Europe. How long before we see it in a Mission Impossible sequel?
I did an adjustment for a patient’s braces today.
He’s 67.
I don’t think he’s my oldest patient ever but I think he’s the oldest currently in treatment with me (though he’ll be finishing soon, I expect).
Basically if you have healthy teeth and gums and want something fixed that needs orthodontics, we’d be happy to do it. If the teeth and gums aren’t healthy then we’ll advise what needs to be done and work with your dentist to achieve the best outcome.
About 1/3 of my patients are adults.
Had a patient today who come back for new retainers 10 years after the end of her treatment.
Her lower retainer was cracked but otherwise both upper and lower were in remarkably good condition.
The alignment of her teeth had maintained nicely, I was delighted with this and it would be great if we could get some photos to show
So we’ll make her new retainers. We have a scanner here, so there was no moulding of her teeth needed to make the retainers, and we’ll fit them soon.
The thing is… her teeth were so straight, and ...
I was sad to hear about Glen Hansard’s death a couple of weeks ago. I saw The Frames a surprising number of times for someone who never went to see The Frames. They seemed to be on so many bills that I found myself at but I wasn’t really a ...