{"id":1667,"date":"2020-01-21T16:44:19","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T16:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1667"},"modified":"2024-04-23T09:03:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T08:03:58","slug":"brightside-smile-of-the-month-january-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/brightside-smile-of-the-month-january-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Brightside Smile of The Month January 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sarah has been a regular patient at Brightside Dental for many years and had wanted to improve her smile for many years. She deliberated over having orthodontic treatment for more than 2 years before making the decision to go ahead with treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Brightside Dental Smile Of The Month January 2020\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3ORFWBeOORU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Sarah discusses why she delayed having treatment and how the process was for her<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sarah-before-after2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1669\" width=\"492\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sarah-before-after2.png 703w, https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sarah-before-after2-289x300.png 289w, https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sarah-before-after2-624x649.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sarah had cosmetic fixed braces carried out by Dr Ketan Shah and treatment was completed in around 9 months. Some common points were relevant to Sarah and raised by her and these apply to many of our patients who are considering cosmetic dental treatment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Always having been conscious of her smile. Would cover her mouth and not like having photos taken<\/li><li>Had been wanting to have treatment and researched options available<\/li><li>Cost was a factor and was helped by having a payment plan to spread the total fee<\/li><li>Was scared about treatment being painful but it was &#8220;plain sailing&#8221;<\/li><li>Fitting appointments around her schedule &#8211; flexible appointment times helped and swift management of any emergencies or problems<\/li><li>Unsure how the outcome will be &#8211; for Sarah she feels her smile is now perfect<\/li><li>Because of various uncertainties often treatment is delayed and the most common thing we hear once treatment is completed is that &#8220;I wish I had gone ahead sooner&#8221;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to know more about options of how we could help improve your smile email us or give us a call on 020 88884401.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sarah has been a regular patient at Brightside Dental for many years and had wanted to improve her smile for many years. She deliberated over having orthodontic treatment for more than 2 years before making the decision to go ahead with treatment. Sarah had cosmetic fixed braces carried out by Dr Ketan Shah and treatment &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/brightside-smile-of-the-month-january-2020\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Brightside Smile of The Month January 2020<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1669,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brightsidedental.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}