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263<!-- Syed GUI - global_header/global-multi-location --> 264</div><!-- Header --> 265 266<!-- Default --> 267<div class="template_default" style="overflow:visible!important;"> 268 269<style type="text/css"> 270 .edit_mode .blog_hero { 271 margin: 0!important; 272 padding: 0!important; 273 } 274</style> 275 276 277<!-- Syed GUI - Breadcrumb --> 278<div class="bc cnt"> 279</div> 280<!-- Syed GUI - Breadcrumb End --> 281<!-- syed_tio_site / blog.php --> 282 283 284 285<!-- Syed GUI -- home_hero/inset-hero -- --> 286<section class="inset_hero"> 287 <div class="cnt"> 288 <div class="flex"> 289 <div class="txt_wrap"> 290 <div class="txt"> 291 <h1>Blog</h1> 292 293<p>Our blog shares specialist insight into orthodontic treatment, helping you understand your options with clarity and confidence. From treatment guidance to practical advice, everything here is written with patients in mind.</p> 294 </div> 295 </div> 296 <div class="img"> 297 <img src="/application/files/2617/6755/6332/About-us-hero.jpg" alt="Blog" 298 title="Blog"> 299 </div> 300 </div> 301 </div> 302</section> 303<!-- Syed GUI -- home_hero/inset-hero -- --> 304 305 306 <div class="space_botm"></div> 307 308 309 310 311 312<!-- Syed GUI - page_list/templates/blog --> 313<section class="blog blog-pg"> 314 <div class="cnt"> 315 <div class="row"> 316 <div class="item col-lg-6"> 317 <div class="wrap"> 318 <div class="img" style="background-image: url(/application/files/blog/can-children-have-invisalign.webp);"> 319 <img src="/application/files/blog/can-children-have-invisalign.webp" alt="Can children have Invisalign?" width="634" height="354" class="img--fluid" title="Can children have Invisalign?"> </div> 320 <div class="txt"> 321 <h3> 322 12 Sep </h3> 323 <h2>Can children have Invisalign®?</h2> 324 <p title="Can children have Invisalign? Discover how Invisalign First and teen aligners work and find out if clear aligners could suit your child.">Parents often ask whether clear aligners are suitable for children. In the...</p> 325 <a href="/blog/can-children-have-invisalign/" target="_self" class="btn-read-more btn-arrow"> 326 <span>read more</span></a> 327 </div> 328 </div> 329 </div> 330 331 <div class="item col-lg-6"> 332 <div class="wrap"> 333 <div class="img" style="background-image: url(/application/files/5017/7277/0890/invisalign-hero.jpg);"> 334 <img src="/application/files/5017/7277/0890/invisalign-hero.jpg" alt="VAT on Clear Aligners: What the Ruling Means for Your Invisalign Treatment" width="634" height="354" class="img--fluid" title="VAT on Clear Aligners: What the Ruling Means for Your Invisalign Treatment"> </div> 335 <div class="txt"> 336 <h3> 337 16 Sep </h3> 338 <h2>VAT on Clear Aligners: What the Ruling Means for Your Invisalign Treatment</h2> 339 <p title="A VAT ruling has put clear aligners in the headlines. Here is what actually changed, whether Invisalign now costs more, and why clinical suitability matters more than the price on your quote.">A VAT ruling has put clear aligners in the headlines. Here is what actually changed...</p> 340 <a href="/blog/vat-on-clear-aligners/" target="_self" class="btn-read-more btn-arrow"> 341 <span>read more</span></a> 342 </div> 343 </div> 344 </div> 345 <div class="item col-lg-6"> 346 <div class="wrap"> 347 <div class="img" style="background-image: url(/application/files/blog/dr-sadiq-patient-consultation.jpg);"> 348 <img src="/application/files/blog/dr-sadiq-patient-consultation.jpg" alt="The 3 Biggest Concerns Standing in the Way of Your Orthodontic Treatment" width="634" height="354" class="img--fluid" title="The 3 Biggest Concerns Standing in the Way of Your Orthodontic Treatment"> </div> 349 <div class="txt"> 350 <h3> 351 30 Jul </h3> 352 <h2>The 3 Biggest Concerns Standing in the Way of Your Orthodontic Treatment</h2> 353 <p title="Thinking about braces or Invisalign, but is something holding you back? Fear, finance and flexibility hold many people back â here's how modern orthodontics helps overcome all three.">Thinking about braces or Invisalign, but is something holding you back?...</p> 354 <a href="/blog/3-biggest-concerns-orthodontic-treatment/" target="_self" class="btn-read-more btn-arrow">
355 <span>read more</span></a> 356 </div> 357 </div> 358 </div> 359 <div class="item col-lg-6"> 360 <div class="wrap"> 361 <div class="img" style="background-image: url(/application/files/8717/8049/3121/Refinement-Blog.jpg);"> 362 <img src="/application/files/8717/8049/3121/Refinement-Blog.jpg" alt="What Is a Refinement - and Why Might You Need One?" width="634" height="354" class="img--fluid" title="What Is a Refinement - and Why Might You Need One?"> </div> 363 <div class="txt"> 364 <h3> 365 3 Jun </h3> 366 <h2>What Is a Refinement - and Why Might You Need One?</h2> 367 <p title="You thought you were nearly done. Then your orthodontist mentioned a refinement. Here's everything you need to know - and why it's actually good news.">You thought you were nearly done. Then your orthodontist mentioned a...</p> 368 <a href="/blog/what-refinement-and-why-might-you-need-one/" target="_self" class="btn-read-more btn-arrow"> 369 <span>read more</span></a> 370 </div> 371 </div> 372 </div> 373 <div class="item col-lg-6"> 374 <div class="wrap"> 375 <div class="img" style="background-image: url(/application/files/9117/7987/7909/Most-Trusted-Award-Blog-Hero.jpg);"> 376 <img src="/application/files/9117/7987/7909/Most-Trusted-Award-Blog-Hero.jpg" alt="Why Orchard Orthodontics Is One of the Most Trusted and Awarded Orthodontic Practices in London" width="634" height="354" class="img--fluid" title="Why Orchard Orthodontics Is One of the Most Trusted and Awarded Orthodontic Practices in London"> </div> 377 <div class="txt"> 378 <h3> 379 27 May </h3> 380 <h2>Why Orchard Orthodontics Is One of the Most Trusted and Awarded Orthodontic Practices in London</h2> 381 <p title="When people ask "who is the best orthodontist in London?", "where can I get Invisalign near me?", or "which orthodontic practice has the best reviews?" â the answer increasingly points to one place. Here's why.">When people ask "who is the best orthodontist in London?", "where can I get...</p> 382 <a href="/blog/best-invisalign-specialist-orthodontist-london/" target="_self" class="btn-read-more btn-arrow"> 383 <span>read more</span></a> 384 </div> 385 </div> 386 </div> 387 <div class="item col-lg-6"> 388 <div class="wrap"> 389 <div class="img" style="background-image: url(/application/files/6017/7816/8118/Twin_vs_Damon_Rendering-blog.jpg);"> 390 <img src="/application/files/6017/7816/8118/Twin_vs_Damon_Rendering-blog.jpg" alt="Self-Ligating Braces: Less Need For Extractions and More Comfortable Treatment" width="634" height="354" class="img--fluid" title="Self-Ligating Braces: Less Need For Extractions and More Comfortable Treatment"> </div> 391 <div class="txt"> 392 <h3> 393 7 May </h3> 394 <h2>Self-Ligating Braces: Less Need For Extractions and More Comfortable Treatment</h2> 395 <p title="Are you considering orthodontic treatment but worried about long treatment times, uncomfortable tightening appointments, or the prospect of having teeth extracted just to make room? At Orchard Orthodontics, we offer self-ligating braces, including the renowned Damon System, a clinically advanced alternative to traditional braces that addresses all of these concerns and more.">Are you considering orthodontic treatment but worried about long treatment...</p> 396 <a href="/blog/self-ligating-braces-less-need-extractions-and-more-comfortable-treatment/" target="_self" class="btn-read-more btn-arrow">
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779\n\u003c/style\u003e\n\n\n\u003c!-- Syed GUI - Breadcrumb --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bc cnt\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Syed GUI - Breadcrumb End --\u003e\n\u003c!-- syed_tio_site / blog.php --\u003e\n\n\n \n\u003c!-- Syed GUI -- home_hero/inset-hero -- --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"inset_hero\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"cnt\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"txt_wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n \u003ch1\u003eBlog\u003c/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur blog shares specialist insight into orthodontic treatment, helping you understand your options with clarity and confidence. From treatment guidance to practical advice, everything here is written with patients in mind.\u003c/p\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"/application/files/2617/6755/6332/About-us-hero.jpg\" alt=\"Blog\"\n title=\"Blog\"\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- Syed GUI -- home_hero/inset-hero -- --\u003e\n\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"space_botm\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n \n\n\n\u003c!-- Syed GUI - page_list/templates/blog --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"blog blog-pg\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"cnt\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"item col-lg-6\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"img\" style=\"background-image: url(/application/files/blog/can-children-have-invisalign.webp);\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"/application/files/blog/can-children-have-invisalign.webp\" alt=\"Can children have Invisalign?\" width=\"634\" height=\"354\" class=\"img--fluid\" title=\"Can children have Invisalign?\"\u003e \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e\n 12 Sep \u003c/h3\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan children have Invisalign\u0026reg;?\u003c/h2\u003e\n \u003cp title=\"Can children have Invisalign? Discover how Invisalign First and teen aligners work and find out if clear aligners could suit your child.\"\u003eParents often ask whether clear aligners are suitable for children. In the...\u003c/p\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"/blog/can-children-have-invisalign/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-read-more btn-arrow\"\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eread more\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"item col-lg-6\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"img\" style=\"background-image: url(/application/files/5017/7277/0890/invisalign-hero.jpg);\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"/application/files/5017/7277/0890/invisalign-hero.jpg\" alt=\"VAT on Clear Aligners: What the Ruling Means for Your Invisalign Treatment\" width=\"634\" height=\"354\" class=\"img--fluid\" title=\"VAT on Clear Aligners: What the Ruling Means for Your Invisalign Treatment\"\u003e \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e\n 16 Sep \u003c/h3\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eVAT on Clear Aligners: What the Ruling Means for Your Invisalign Treatment\u003c/h2\u003e\n \u003cp title=\"A VAT ruling has put clear aligners in the headlines. Here is what actually changed, whether Invisalign now costs more, and why clinical suitability matters more than the price on your quote.\"\u003eA VAT ruling has put clear aligners in the headlines. Here is what actually changed...\u003c/p\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"/blog/vat-on-clear-aligners/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-read-more btn-arrow\"\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eread more\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"item col-lg-6\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"img\" style=\"background-image: url(/application/files/blog/dr-sadiq-patient-consultation.jpg);\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"/application/files/blog/dr-sadiq-patient-consultation.jpg\" alt=\"The 3 Biggest Concerns Standing in the Way of Your Orthodontic Treatment\" width=\"634\" height=\"354\" class=\"img--fluid\" title=\"The 3 Biggest Concerns Standing in the Way of Your Orthodontic Treatment\"\u003e \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e\n 30 Jul \u003c/h3\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eThe 3 Biggest Concerns Standing in the Way of Your Orthodontic Treatment\u003c/h2\u003e\n \u003cp title=\"Thinking about braces or Invisalign, but is something holding you back? Fear, finance and flexibility hold many people back â here's how modern orthodontics helps overcome all three.\"\u003eThinking about braces or Invisalign, but is something holding you back?...\u003c/p\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"/blog/3-biggest-concerns-orthodontic-treatment/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-read-more btn-arrow\"\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eread more\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"item col-lg-6\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"img\" style=\"background-image: url(/application/files/8717/8049/3121/Refinement-Blog.jpg);\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"/application/files/8717/8049/3121/Refinement-Blog.jpg\" alt=\"What Is a Refinement - and Why Might You Need One?\" width=\"634\" height=\"354\" class=\"img--fluid\" title=\"What Is a Refinement - and Why Might You Need One?\"\u003e \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e\n 3 Jun \u003c/h3\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is a Refinement - and Why Might You Need One?\u003c/h2\u003e\n \u003cp title=\"You thought you were nearly done. Then your orthodontist mentioned a refinement. Here's everything you need to know - and why it's actually good news.\"\u003eYou thought you were nearly done. Then your orthodontist mentioned a...\u003c/p\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"/blog/what-refinement-and-why-might-you-need-one/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-read-more btn-arrow\"\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eread more\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"item col-lg-6\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"img\" style=\"background-image: url(/application/files/9117/7987/7909/Most-Trusted-Award-Blog-Hero.jpg);\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"/application/files/9117/7987/7909/Most-Trusted-Award-Blog-Hero.jpg\" alt=\"Why Orchard Orthodontics Is One of the Most Trusted and Awarded Orthodontic Practices in London\" width=\"634\" height=\"354\" class=\"img--fluid\" title=\"Why Orchard Orthodontics Is One of the Most Trusted and Awarded Orthodontic Practices in London\"\u003e \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e\n 27 May \u003c/h3\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Orchard Orthodontics Is One of the Most Trusted and Awarded Orthodontic Practices in London\u003c/h2\u003e\n \u003cp title=\"When people ask \"who is the best orthodontist in London?\", \"where can I get Invisalign near me?\", or \"which orthodontic practice has the best reviews?\" â the answer increasingly points to one place. Here's why.\"\u003eWhen people ask \"who is the best orthodontist in London?\", \"where can I get...\u003c/p\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"/blog/best-invisalign-specialist-orthodontist-london/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-read-more btn-arrow\"\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eread more\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"item col-lg-6\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"img\" style=\"background-image: url(/application/files/6017/7816/8118/Twin_vs_Damon_Rendering-blog.jpg);\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"/application/files/6017/7816/8118/Twin_vs_Damon_Rendering-blog.jpg\" alt=\"Self-Ligating Braces: Less Need For Extractions and More Comfortable Treatment\" width=\"634\" height=\"354\" class=\"img--fluid\" title=\"Self-Ligating Braces: Less Need For Extractions and More Comfortable Treatment\"\u003e \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e\n 7 May \u003c/h3\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eSelf-Ligating Braces: Less Need For Extractions and More Comfortable Treatment\u003c/h2\u003e\n \u003cp title=\"Are you considering orthodontic treatment but worried about long treatment times, uncomfortable tightening appointments, or the prospect of having teeth extracted just to make room? At Orchard Orthodontics, we offer self-ligating braces, including the renowned Damon System, a clinically advanced alternative to traditional braces that addresses all of these concerns and more.\"\u003eAre you considering orthodontic treatment but worried about long treatment...\u003c/p\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"/blog/self-ligating-braces-less-need-extractions-and-more-comfortable-treatment/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-read-more btn-arrow\"\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eread more\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"item col-lg-6\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"img\" style=\"background-image: url(/application/files/3017/7764/5343/Blog-01.png);\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"/application/files/3017/7764/5343/Blog-01.png\" alt=\"Choosing Your Orthodontist\" width=\"634\" height=\"354\" class=\"img--fluid\" title=\"Choosing Your Orthodontist\"\u003e \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e\n 30 Apr \u003c/h3\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoosing Your Orthodontist\u003c/h2\u003e\n \u003cp title=\"Are you considering clear aligners or braces to achieve that perfect smile? With so many options advertised online, itâs easy to get overwhelmed by brand names and \"quick fix\" promises. However, the secret to a successful transformation isn't the type of appliance, itâs the expert behind the treatment plan.\"\u003eAre you considering clear aligners or braces to achieve that perfect smile?...\u003c/p\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"/blog/choosing-your-orthodontist/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn-read-more btn-arrow\"\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eread more\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/section\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003c!-- Syed GUI
779- page_list/templates/blog --\u003e\n\u003c!-- syed_tio_site / blog.php --\u003e\n\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Default End --\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Footer --\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"footer_wrapper\"\u003e\n\n\n\n\t\n\n \n\n\n\t\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\n\n\t\n\n \n\u003c!-- Syed GUI - global_map/global-multi-location --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"map_wrapper mb-160\" id=\"global-map\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"cnt position-relative\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex\"\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- LEFT CONTENT --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"map_details\"\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- SECTION TITLE --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"title_sec\"\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVisit us \u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe invite you to visit us at one of our Greater London practices. 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779 Implant Centre, 6 Faraday Road\" title=\"Dental \u0026amp; Implant Centre, 6 Faraday Road\" src=\"/application/themes/syed_tio_site/images/icons/icon-pin.svg\" /\u003e\n Dental \u0026amp; Implant Centre, 6 Faraday Road Guildford\u003cbr\u003e\n GU1 1EA \u003c/p\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- PHONE --\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cimg alt=\"020 8649 7500\" title=\"020 8649 7500\" src=\"/application/themes/syed_tio_site/images/icons/icon-phone.svg\" /\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"tel:020 8649 7500\" title=\"020 8649 7500\" class=\"phoneBtnClicks phn\"\u003e\n 020 8649 7500 \u003c/a\u003e\n \u003c/p\u003e\n \n \u003c!-- EMAIL --\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cimg alt=\"[email protected]\" title=\"[email protected]\" src=\"/application/themes/syed_tio_site/images/icons/icon-email.svg\" /\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"mailto:[email protected]\" title=\"[email protected]\"\u003e\n [email protected] \u003c/a\u003e\n \u003c/p\u003e\n \n \u003c!-- OPENING HOURS (Your original UL layout preserved) --\u003e\n \u003cul class=\"open_time\"\u003e\n \u003cimg alt=\"opening hours\" title=\"opening hours\" src=\"/application/themes/syed_tio_site/images/icons/icon-time.svg\" /\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Opening hours is stored as HTML in attribute --\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBy appointment only\u003c/p\u003e\n \u003c/ul\u003e\n \n \u003c!-- GOOGLE MAP LINK --\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"open_map\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1\u0026amp;destination=Dental+%26+Implant+Centre%2C+6+Faraday+Road%2C+Guildford+GU1+1EA\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Get Directions on Google Maps\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"/application/themes/syed_tio_site/images/icons/icon-open.svg\" alt=\"Get Directions on Google Maps\" title=\"Get Directions on Google Maps\" /\u003e\n Open in Google Maps\n \u003c/a\u003e\n \u003c/p\u003e\n\n \u003c/div\u003e\n\n \n \u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n \u003c/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- RIGHT SIDE MAP --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"map-with-tabs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"map-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"google_map\" id=\"location_map\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n\n \u003c/div\u003e\n \u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- Syed GUI - 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