The Importance of a Strong Educational Foundation in Orthodontics

Hello, I usually blog to educate South Coast Orthodontics’ patients and prospective clients on how to achieve their perfect smile. However, I also regularly receive emails, messages or requests for meetings with young students, dentists and orthodontists who’d like to accelerate faster towards their professional goals. Although these meetings are private, I believe it would […]
Achieve Your Perfect Smile with Invisalign at South Coast Orthodontics

Imagine a world where achieving your dream smile doesn’t involve bulky metal braces or lengthy treatments. With Invisalign, that world is a reality for millions, transforming smiles across the globe. At South Coast Orthodontics, we celebrate Invisalign as one of the most groundbreaking advancements in orthodontic care in the last two decades. This revolutionary treatment […]
Life Outside The Clinic with Dr Kamal Ahmed and Dr. Anél Blignaut

Hello All, I believe that the success of South Coast Orthodontics will always be intrinsically tied to the contentment and happiness of our team members. We can’t show up and be the best for our patients if we don’t show up and be the best for ourselves. Of course, there are many factors that determine […]
Welcome Dr. Anél Blignaut to South Coast Orthodontics

Patients and Friends, Years ago I had the opportunity to work with an orthodontist whose passion, integrity, professionalism and patient outcomes were admirable and world class. Today, I’m thrilled to announce that she’s officially joining our South Coast Orthodontics family. As our new specialist orthodontist, Dr. Anél Blignaut brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise […]
How We Transform Smiles with 3M Digital Bonding

Dear All, As an orthodontist, my primary goal is to provide my patients with not only beautiful smiles but also a comfortable and efficient treatment experience. As a proponent of technological advancements, I’ve embraced 3M Digital Bonding technology for my patients, and the results are nothing short of transformative. Here’s a case study to help […]
Introducing Yung Starling: Our Hygienist at South Coast Orthodontics

Dear All, As I focus on leading South Coast Orthodontics, it’s important that I recognise and introduce you to my support team, who are all integral to our business operations and outcomes. Today I’d like to introduce you to Yung Starling who has been with the South Coast Orthodontics family for almost a year as […]
The 2024 Australasian Society of Lingual Orthodontists (ASLO) Conference

Greetings All, The 2024 ASLO Congress wasn’t just a run-of-the-mill conference – it was my Harry Potter moment, just like stepping into a wizardry orthodontic wonderland. Attendees were treated to a smorgasbord of cutting-edge advancements and mind-blowing insights that left us all feeling like we’d just cracked the code to the ultimate smile. But amidst […]
Are Orthodontics Procedures Overseas Safe?

At South Coast Orthodontics, we understand the allure of dental tourism and the appeal of combining dental treatment with a holiday in a tropical or exotic destination. However, I want to provide you with valuable insights into the risks and potential dangers associated with seeking dental treatments overseas. While the idea of saving money on […]
Celebrating South Coast Orthodontics’ First Year Anniversary at Corrimal

Today marks a special day for South Coast Orthodontics as we celebrate our first year anniversary since opening our doors on the 3rd of July 2023, in Corrimal, New South Wales. It’s been an incredible journey filled with perfectly satisfied smiles, ecstatic patients, and a dedicated team that’s worked tirelessly to provide top-notch orthodontic care […]
The Oral Health and Orthodontic Dangers of Vaping

As the owner of South Coast Orthodontics in Australia, I am deeply concerned about the widespread use of vaping in public places such as bus stops, train stations and schools across the Illawarra region. The sight of teenagers and adults engaging in vaping, particularly when they are passing vapes around in groups, is troubling. While […]