Braces are the tried-and-true solution for addressing crooked teeth because they have a long history of successfully straightening smiles. They rely on a series of metal brackets bonded to your teeth threaded with a special archwire that exerts enough pressure to slowly shift everything into its proper place to enhance your appearance and improve your oral health.
Although this treatment is incredibly effective, it does come with a few common challenges that patients must learn to navigate to avoid potential harm. Continue reading to learn about 3 issues you might experience with traditional orthodontics and how to handle them!
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