Dentist Near Garran ACT | Orthodontics Canberra
Introduction
If you are searching for a dentist near Garran ACT providing specialist orthodontic care, Orthodontics Canberra is located just minutes away in Woden. Our practice welcomes children, teenagers, and adults who are interested in improving their smile with professional orthodontic treatment.
Orthodontic care can help improve the alignment of teeth, support bite function, and contribute to long term oral health. At Orthodontics Canberra, we aim to provide personalised treatment in a friendly and supportive environment so every patient feels comfortable throughout their orthodontic journey.
About Us
Orthodontics Canberra is a long established specialist orthodontic practice located in Woden ACT, conveniently positioned for patients travelling from Garran and nearby suburbs.
Our team is committed to providing high quality orthodontic treatment using modern techniques and advanced technology. We offer a range of treatment options including braces and clear aligners designed to suit different orthodontic needs.
Patients across the Woden Valley region trust Orthodontics Canberra for our experienced team, welcoming clinic environment, and dedication to creating healthy and confident smiles.
Why Choose Us?
Patients from Garran and surrounding areas choose Orthodontics Canberra for their orthodontic care for several reasons:
• Experienced Specialist Orthodontists
Our orthodontists have advanced qualifications and extensive experience in orthodontic treatment and smile alignment.
• Convenient Location Close to Garran
Our clinic in Woden is only a short drive from Garran, making it easy for patients to attend regular orthodontic appointments.
• Flexible Appointment Scheduling
We provide appointment options that suit busy families, including early morning and after school appointment times.
• Modern Orthodontic Technology
Our practice uses digital imaging, advanced treatment planning, and modern orthodontic techniques to help achieve effective results.
• Clear and Informative Consultations
Your consultation includes digital records such as photographs and X-rays so treatment options and timelines can be explained clearly.
Our Services
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Early Orthodontic Treatment
Early orthodontic assessments help monitor jaw growth and dental development. Orthodontists commonly recommend an initial evaluation around age seven.
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Teen Orthodontics
The teenage years are often the most common time for orthodontic treatment. Once permanent teeth have erupted, orthodontists can address issues such as crooked teeth, spacing, and bite problems.
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Adult Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatment is not limited to teenagers. Many adults choose orthodontic care to improve tooth alignment, bite function, and overall smile appearance.
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Clear Aligners
Clear aligners offer a discreet orthodontic treatment option that gradually moves teeth into alignment without metal brackets or wires.
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Ceramic Braces
Ceramic braces use tooth coloured brackets that blend with natural teeth, making them a popular option for patients seeking a more subtle orthodontic solution.
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Retainers
After orthodontic treatment is complete, retainers help maintain the final alignment of teeth and support long term treatment results.
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Traditional Metal Braces
Metal braces remain one of the most reliable orthodontic treatment options and are effective for correcting many types of orthodontic concerns.
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Iconix Aesthetic Braces
Iconix braces feature a distinctive champagne gold finish designed to combine orthodontic performance with an attractive aesthetic appearance.
Meet Our Team
Orthodontics Canberra is led by experienced specialist orthodontists dedicated to providing high quality orthodontic care.
Dr Thomas Ethell
Specialist Orthodontist
BDSc. (Orange), DClinDent (Sydney), MRACDS (Ortho), AOB
Dr Tom provides orthodontic treatment for patients of all ages. His clinical interests include aligner therapy, growth modification, and advanced orthodontic techniques such as temporary anchorage devices. He also has a special interest in orthodontic approaches related to obstructive sleep apnoea.
Dr Antonio Gagliardi
Specialist Orthodontist
B.H.Sc. B.D.S. B.Sc. Dent (Hons) D.Clin.Dent (Ortho) MRACDS (Ortho) MOrth RCS (Edinburgh)
Dr Gagliardi is a highly qualified orthodontist who provides modern orthodontic treatments using contemporary orthodontic technology and treatment methods.
Supporting our orthodontists is a skilled clinical team including Brooke, Natalie, and Hayley, along with Stephanie at reception, who assists patients during their visits. Koco, our oral health therapist, also contributes to patient care.
Together, our team works to ensure each patient receives attentive and supportive orthodontic treatment.
FAQs
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Orthodontists often recommend an initial assessment around the age of seven. This allows the orthodontist to monitor jaw development and identify any early concerns.
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No. Orthodontic treatment can be effective for patients of many ages, including adults, provided the teeth and supporting structures are healthy.
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Common treatment options include traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, clear aligners, and aesthetic braces such as Iconix.
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Treatment time varies depending on individual needs and the complexity of the case. Your orthodontist will discuss estimated treatment duration during your consultation.
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Yes. Retainers are typically required after braces or aligners to help maintain the results and prevent teeth from shifting.
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You can book a consultation by calling (02) 6282 3055 or contacting our team via email.
Convenient Location & Hours
Orthodontics Canberra is located in Woden, making it easily accessible for residents of Garran.
Opening Hours
Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am – 12:00pm
Getting Here from Garran
By Car:
Patients travelling from Garran can reach our clinic in approximately five minutes by heading along Yamba Drive or Hindmarsh Drive toward Woden Town Centre. Parking is available beside the practice and additional free parking can be found across the road under Westfield Woden.
By Public Transport:
Public transport routes from Garran connect to the Woden Bus Interchange, which is located close to our clinic. From the interchange, it is only a short walk to Corinna Street where our practice is located.
This central location allows patients from Garran to attend orthodontic appointments with ease.
Begin Your Smile Journey with Orthodontics Canberra
Orthodontic treatment can help improve both the appearance and function of your smile. At Orthodontics Canberra, we are committed to helping patients from Garran and across Canberra achieve well aligned and confident smiles.
If you are considering orthodontic treatment or would like to learn more about your options, our friendly team would be happy to assist.
Visit: First Floor, Gadal Chambers, 48 Corinna St., Woden ACT 2606