Patient Resources

Helpful leaflets and videos to support you throughout your orthodontic journey, from your first appointment through to after care.

Patient Information

Leaflets & Guides

Official British Orthodontic Society (BOS) patient leaflets, available to download or read online.

Caring for Your Brace

Practical advice on keeping your brace and teeth clean throughout treatment.

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Orthodontic Treatment with Functional Appliances

What to expect when wearing a functional appliance as part of your treatment.

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Orthognathic (Jaw) Surgery

An overview of combined orthodontic and surgical treatment for severe cases.

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Retainers After Orthodontic Treatment

Why retainers matter and how to look after them once your brace comes off.

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Orthodontics and Your General Dental Care

How your orthodontist and dentist work together during your treatment.

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Adult Orthodontics

Information for adult patients considering or undergoing orthodontic treatment.

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Watch & Learn

Patient Videos

Short videos covering common questions about brace care, hygiene and what to expect during treatment.

How Fixed Braces Work

A short animation explaining how fixed braces move your teeth.

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Caring for Your Invisalign Aligners

Tips for wearing, cleaning and storing your aligners.

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What Happens at Your First Visit

A walkthrough of your initial consultation at Preston Orthodontics.

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