Dentist Near O'Malley ACT | Orthodontics Canberra
Introduction
If you are looking for a dentist near O'Malley ACT offering specialist orthodontic treatment, Orthodontics Canberra is conveniently located nearby in Woden. Our practice welcomes children, teenagers, and adults who want to improve the alignment, health, and appearance of their smile.
Orthodontic care can help correct bite concerns, straighten teeth, and support long term dental health. At Orthodontics Canberra, we aim to provide personalised treatment in a friendly and professional environment where patients feel comfortable throughout their orthodontic journey.
About Us
Orthodontics Canberra is a long established specialist orthodontic practice located in Woden ACT, only a short drive from O'Malley.
Our team provides modern orthodontic treatment using advanced technology and proven treatment methods. We offer a variety of orthodontic solutions including braces and clear aligners designed to suit different treatment needs and lifestyles.
Families from O'Malley and across the Woden Valley region choose Orthodontics Canberra for our welcoming team, experienced clinicians, and focus on helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles.
Why Choose Us?
Patients from O'Malley choose Orthodontics Canberra for several important reasons:
• Specialist Orthodontic Expertise
Our orthodontists have advanced training and extensive experience in orthodontic treatment planning and smile alignment.
• Convenient Location Close to O'Malley
Our Woden clinic is located just minutes from O'Malley, making regular orthodontic appointments easy to attend.
• Flexible Appointment Options
We offer appointment times designed to suit busy family schedules, including early morning and after school options.
• Advanced Orthodontic Technology
Digital records, modern treatment planning tools, and contemporary orthodontic techniques support accurate and efficient treatment.
• Clear and Transparent Consultations
During your consultation, digital photographs, scans, and X-rays allow our orthodontists to explain treatment options and timelines clearly.
Our Services
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Early Orthodontic Treatment
Early orthodontic evaluation allows orthodontists to monitor dental development and jaw growth. Many children benefit from their first orthodontic assessment around age seven.
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Teen Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatment commonly begins during the teenage years once permanent teeth have erupted and alignment concerns become easier to identify.
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Adult Orthodontics
Many adults choose orthodontic treatment to improve tooth alignment and bite function. Our practice offers treatment options designed to fit comfortably into adult lifestyles.
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Clear Aligners
Clear aligners provide a discreet orthodontic treatment option. These removable aligners gradually move teeth into their correct position without the need for metal brackets.
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Ceramic Braces
Ceramic braces use tooth coloured brackets that blend naturally with teeth, providing a more subtle orthodontic treatment option.
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Retainers
Retainers help maintain the results of orthodontic treatment by stabilising teeth after braces or aligners have been removed.
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Traditional Metal Braces
Metal braces remain one of the most reliable orthodontic treatment methods and are suitable for correcting many types of orthodontic concerns.
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Iconix Aesthetic Braces
Iconix braces feature a champagne gold finish designed to combine orthodontic performance with a refined appearance.
Meet Our Team
Orthodontics Canberra is led by experienced specialist orthodontists who are dedicated to delivering 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 particular 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 trained orthodontist who offers modern orthodontic treatment using contemporary orthodontic technology and treatment techniques.
Supporting our orthodontists is a dedicated clinical team including Brooke, Natalie, and Hayley, along with Stephanie at reception, who assists patients throughout their orthodontic visits. Koco, our oral health therapist, also contributes to patient care.
Our team works together to ensure every 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, providing convenient access for patients travelling from O'Malley.
Opening Hours
Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am – 12:00pm
Getting Here from O'Malley
By Car:
Patients travelling from O'Malley can reach our clinic in approximately five minutes by heading along Hindmarsh Drive or Yamba Drive toward Woden Town Centre. Parking is available beside the practice, with additional free parking located across the road under Westfield Woden.
By Public Transport:
Bus services from O'Malley connect to the Woden Bus Interchange, which is located within walking distance of our clinic on Corinna Street.
Our convenient location allows patients from O'Malley to attend orthodontic appointments easily.
Begin Your Smile Journey with Orthodontics Canberra
Orthodontic treatment can help improve both the function and appearance of your smile. At Orthodontics Canberra, we are dedicated to helping patients from O'Malley and across Canberra achieve well aligned and confident smiles.
If you are considering orthodontic treatment or would like advice about your options, our friendly team would be happy to help.
Visit: First Floor, Gadal Chambers, 48 Corinna St., Woden ACT 2606