Business Details
33 Years
experience
Expert Orthodontic Care in Hawthorn & Ringwood
Virtuosum Orthodontics has proudly served Melbourne families since 1993, delivering superior orthodontic care through a combination of advanced technology and personalised treatment plans. Our team, led by specialist orthodontist Dr. Sean O'Callaghan, brings decades of combined experience in creating beautiful, lasting smiles for patients of all ages. We maintain the highest standards of care by utilising cutting-edge diagnostic imaging, 3D treatment planning software, and innovative solutions like Invisalign, SureSmile, and lingual braces.Our commitment to excellence extends beyond clinical expertise to encompass ongoing professional development, ensuring our staff remain at the forefront of orthodontic advancements. With two convenient locations in Hawthorn and Ringwood, we prioritise patient comfort and satisfaction, treating every individual with the respect and attention they deserve while making orthodontic treatment accessible through flexible financing options.
Services
Invisalign
Braces
Suresmile
Lingual Braces
Orthodontics for Children
Orthodontics for Adults
CBCT Scans
iTero Scans
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in orthodontic care.
- Our team utilises state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging and treatment planning software.
- We offer customised treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Two convenient locations in Hawthorn and Ringwood.
- Flexible interest-free payment plans with Denticare.
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign Platinum Provider
- SureSmile Faculty Member
What people say
Friendly staff
Professional nurses
Positive outcomes
Welcoming atmosphere
Clear communication
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. Ideal for adults and teens seeking a nearly invisible alternative to traditional braces. The treatment involves customised aligners that gradually shift teeth into optimal positions while allowing normal daily activities without disruption. Patients appreciate the comfort and aesthetic benefits of this modern orthodontic solution.
Braces
Braces provide effective teeth straightening through metal brackets and wires. Suitable for complex cases requiring precise tooth movement. Modern braces feature smaller, more comfortable designs compared to older versions. This treatment option remains highly effective for correcting severe misalignments and bite issues across all age groups.
Suresmile
Suresmile combines traditional braces with advanced digital technology for enhanced precision. Customised wires created using robotic technology improve treatment accuracy and reduce adjustment time. This system allows for more efficient tooth movement while maintaining the effectiveness of conventional braces. Patients benefit from potentially shorter treatment durations and fewer appointments.
Lingual Braces
Lingual braces offer a completely invisible orthodontic solution by attaching to the back of teeth. Perfect for professionals and image-conscious patients requiring comprehensive treatment. This technique requires specialised training to implement effectively. The treatment maintains aesthetic appeal while achieving results comparable to traditional braces.
Orthodontics for Children
Specialised orthodontic care for children aged 8-10 to address developing dental issues. Early intervention can prevent more complex problems later. The treatment focuses on guiding jaw growth and creating space for permanent teeth. Parents benefit from long-term cost savings and improved dental health outcomes through timely intervention.
People
Dr. Sean O'Callaghan
Specialist Orthodontist
Dr. O'Callaghan graduated from the University of Melbourne and completed specialist training at Case Western Reserve University. With over 30 years of experience, he brings expertise in advanced orthodontic techniques including Invisalign Platinum and SureSmile technologies. He established practices in Hawthorn and Ringwood in 1993.
Questions
What orthodontic treatments do you offer?
We provide Invisalign, traditional braces, Suresmile, lingual braces, and early intervention treatments for children. Our options cater to all ages and specific dental needs.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer interest-free payment plans through Denticare to make orthodontic treatment accessible and affordable for all patients.
Do you treat adult patients?
Absolutely. We specialise in adult orthodontics, helping patients achieve improved smiles and dental function at any age with discreet treatment options.
What technology do you use?
We utilise advanced diagnostic tools including CBCT scans, iTero digital impressions, and SureSmile technology for precise treatment planning and efficient results.
How to schedule an appointment?
Call our practice directly or use our online booking system to schedule your initial consultation at either our Hawthorn or Ringwood locations.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday to Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-4pm. Our Hawthorn and Ringwood practices offer convenient access via public transport and parking.
