Courtesy of Samantha M., Jenn E., Erika B. You may associate braces with the (painfully) awkward middle school experience, but they’re not just for preteens. Adults, too, can reap the teeth-shifting ...

Braces are commonly used to straighten teeth that aren’t in alignment. If you or your child need braces, the process can be expensive, time-consuming, and inconvenient. But corrective dental braces do ...

Braces are often associated with teen growing pains, acne and bad haircuts. But the market for adult braces is booming. Currently, about 32% of the patients getting orthodontic treatment in the U.S.

Getting dental braces is a significant step toward achieving a healthier, and aligned smile. But before you start, it’s good to know what to expect. ContentsWhat Are Dental Braces?Types Of Dental ...

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A dazzling smile can make a great impression on how people see you. It can also make you feel good about yourself. But nobody enjoys a visit to the dentist, with all those fingers and instruments in ...