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 ...

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 ...

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FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The days of bracing yourself for braces may be over. People across the Valley now have a new option that makes smile straightening a lot less visible. Board-certified ...

Aligners and braces are two options for treating dental issues related to tooth spacing and alignment. Factors such as comfort, aesthetics, and effectiveness may affect which option is better for you.

Before you get braces, one of your big questions is probably whether you can afford straighter teeth. Whether you’re in the market for yourself or your child, braces can cost anywhere from $1,000 to ...

In the summer of 2012, Colgate released a viral ad campaign showing people with food in their teeth, emphasizing how important proper oral care is to one’s physical appearance. Dietrich Orthodontics ...

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Many people who wear braces to correct their teeth or jaws usually get them during their teenage years, but more adults are wearing braces too. It’s not easy to see ceramic braces from a distance.