Ceramic vs. Metal Braces, Which Is Better?

Dr. Sahide Choonara: Providing Invisible Braces In Johannesburg Our staff at Dr. Choonara’s office provides full-spectrum care, never leaving patients to feel unattended or ignored during their visitations. Whether you’re being fitted for braces or consulting with Dr. Choonara for surgical intervention, our friendly experts are with you every step. If you’re ready to revolutionize […]
What Causes Failure of Fixed Orthodontic Retention?

Retention is the final stage of orthodontic treatment and is the best way to ensure that the positive results you achieved last as long as possible. However, retention is not foolproof, and there are many reasons why teeth can regress to their previous positions over time. At Choonara Orthodontics in Johannesburg, South Africa, we try […]
Benefits of Wearing a Clear Retainer

Orthodontics in South Africa often involves clear retainers for their patients. Johannesburg Propel orthodontics often uses them for their myriad benefits. Since these are less noticeable, a patient’s self-perception remains intact following their application. Furthermore, a clear retainer’s removability frequently elevates them, adding to their versatility. Virtually Invisible Aesthetic Designs Fear about a procedure’s cosmetic […]
Top 5 Benefits of Dental Space Maintainers for Kids

Kids sometimes lose teeth faster than they can grow them back in. Sometimes kids intentionally pull them out looking for a payout from the tooth fairy. Either way, Choonara Orthodontics of Johannesburg knows exactly how to fix this situation. Their years of experience with juvenile orthodontics makes them the ideal clinic to help your child. Using Space […]
Tips & Tricks For Utilizing An Athletic Mouthguard

Do you play a contact sport? Are you worried that you’ll ruin your braces if you play? If so, you’ll want to ask your dentist or orthodontist about getting a custom-made athletic mouthguard. A mouth guard helps protect your teeth and gums if you’re struck in the face. At Choonara Orthodontics, we want all patients to protect […]
Why Retainers Are Important After Braces?

The time has finally come! You’re done with braces, which is a huge achievement! However, treatment is still not done. Now is the time to start the retention phase– the last phase of orthodontic treatment. This is when you’ll have to wear retainers, which are a certain type of aligner to keep teeth straight. But why is the […]