Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Burwood, NSW
At Focus Orthodontics, we are deeply committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our practice, established in a historic home in Burwood, combines advanced technical expertise with a warm, patient-centred approach to create lasting, confident smiles. With over a decade of specialized experience, Dr. Mun Jong and our dedicated team prioritise honest consultations, transparent treatment planning, and ongoing education to ensure informed decision-making. We offer a comprehensive range of orthodontic solutions, including traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, lingual braces, and Invisalign, all supported by flexible payment options and modern amenities designed to enhance patient comfort.Our philosophy centres on long-term results rather than quick fixes, carefully balancing functional, aesthetic, and stability considerations in every treatment plan. By maintaining strict adherence to infection control standards and continuous professional development, we uphold our reputation as trusted specialists in the inner west. Our practice environment reflects our values of integrity and compassion, ensuring every patient feels welcomed, respected, and empowered throughout their orthodontic journey.
Services
Traditional Braces
Ceramic Braces
Lingual Braces
Invisalign
Clear Aligners
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and lifestyles
- Our team includes specialists with over a decade of orthodontic expertise
- We provide transparent pricing with flexible monthly payment options
- Our practice combines advanced technology with a warm, patient-centred environment
- We prioritise long-term results over rushed treatments
Services
Traditional Braces
Conventional metal braces offer a reliable solution for achieving a perfect smile through precisely adjusted brackets and wires. These braces are designed for maximum effectiveness in correcting complex alignment issues while maintaining patient comfort. Our experienced team ensures the fitting process remains pain-free and educates patients on proper maintenance throughout treatment.
Ceramic Braces
Ceramic braces provide a discreet alternative to traditional metal braces, using tooth-coloured materials that blend naturally with your smile. This option maintains the effectiveness of conventional braces while offering enhanced aesthetics for patients concerned about visibility during treatment. Our specialists carefully monitor progress to ensure optimal results while maintaining the braces' appearance.
Lingual Braces
Lingual braces offer a completely invisible orthodontic solution by positioning custom-made brackets and wires behind the teeth. This advanced technique requires specialist expertise to ensure both effectiveness and patient comfort throughout the treatment process. We provide comprehensive guidance to help patients adapt to this unique brace placement.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment uses a series of custom-made, removable clear aligners to gradually straighten teeth without traditional brackets or wires. This system allows for easier oral hygiene maintenance and greater flexibility in daily activities while delivering precise tooth movement through advanced digital planning technology.
New Patient Consultations
Our comprehensive new patient consultations include diagnostic imaging, intraoral photography, and detailed treatment planning discussions. This process enables our specialists to develop personalized orthodontic solutions while ensuring patients fully understand their options, treatment timelines, and financial commitments before beginning care.
People
Dr Mun Jong
Orthodontist
Dr Mun Jong has been an orthodontist at Focus Orthodontics since 2012, following seven years as a general dentist. Graduating from Australia's first dental school at the University of Sydney, he brings over 15 years of dental expertise to his specialist practice, prioritising patient happiness and long-term results.
Kellie
Practice Manager
With 24 years of orthodontic industry experience, Kellie manages practice operations while maintaining current education in infection control and CPR. Her extensive experience across Australian and international conferences ensures high-standard practice management and patient care coordination.
Sue
Chairside Assistant
Sue provides compassionate patient care through various clinical support roles, including procedure preparation and dental imaging assistance. Her dedication to high-quality dental care extends beyond clinical duties to creating welcoming patient experiences in our Burwood practice.
Kat
Dental Assistant
Kat transitioned from hospitality to dentistry after completing an Advanced Diploma in 2005. As a newer team member, she brings fresh enthusiasm to patient care while benefiting from the supportive environment of our experienced clinical team.
Taylor
Orthodontic Nurse
Taylor has achieved her career goals through three years of dedicated dental nursing practice. She contributes to patient care while enjoying professional growth within our supportive team environment that values ongoing skill development and compassionate service delivery.
Questions
What can I expect during my first orthodontic consultation?
Your initial consultation includes diagnostic imaging, intraoral photos, and a comprehensive assessment by Dr. Mun. We'll discuss treatment options, timelines, and costs while ensuring you understand all aspects of your proposed care plan.
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, lingual braces, and Invisalign clear aligners to address various orthodontic needs while accommodating different lifestyle preferences and aesthetic requirements.
How long does orthodontic treatment typically take?
Treatment duration varies based on individual needs and chosen method. We prioritise quality results over rushed timelines, with treatment plans focusing on achieving stable, long-term improvements rather than quick fixes.
Are payment plans available for orthodontic treatment?
Yes, we offer flexible monthly payment plans tailored to patients' financial needs alongside a transparent sliding scale fee structure that avoids one-size-fits-all pricing approaches.
What happens after braces removal?
Following brace removal, we provide retainer options to maintain your new smile. Our team will guide you through proper retainer use and weaning processes to ensure lasting results while monitoring your progress during follow-up appointments.
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