Ask Laura Kissinger to smile, and she’ll do so happily. Broadly. Widely. Proudly displaying the metal brackets adorning her incisors, molars and canines. “I’m not embarrassed!” said Kissinger, 47, a ...

Braces can help to treat a variety of conditions that impact your teeth and jaw. They use force to help move your teeth and jaw into new positions. This force is applied by an archwire that runs ...

Metal braces are an orthodontic treatment that may help align crooked or overcrowded teeth. Braces also have an important role in improving oral health. Malocclusion — the misalignment of a person’s ...

Are Metal braces becoming a desirable option? Brian Decker, an orthodontist from Tucson, Arizona, told the portal he has been receiving requests for metal braces over the past five years. He said, ...

Getting your braces on takes one to two hours. Depending on your teeth and the kind of braces you’re going to wear, the process for putting them on could happen in one appointment or two. Some parts ...

Metal braces, once considered embarrassing, are now reportedly a popular choice among young adults in their twenties and thirties. As per a March 26 report by Washingtonpost.com, orthodontists across ...