Middle schoolers used to fight tooth and nail to remove their braces — metal fixtures synonymous with the gangly awkwardness of tweenage-hood. Now, despite the clunky metal inspiring Invisalign ...
KANSAS CITY, MO -- If you or one of your children has ever had braces, you know they can be expensive and timely. Now, orthodontists are seeing an alarming trend in teenagers trying to speed up the ...
They’re trying to set these DIYers straight. Dental experts are advising against fake, decorative braces applied at home — also known as “fashion braces” — because the unnecessary heavy metal can ...
A new trend on TikTok is showing people ways to remove their braces at home with a spoon — and orthodontists are not happy about it. Minnesota doc Grant Collins, known as @thebracesguy on TikTok where ...
In Thailand, China, and Indonesia, teens are donning fake orthodontics in a trend that has had deadly results in at least two cases, according to an article on Vice.com. The high cost of braces has ...
CHICAGO (CBS) – Multiple patients have complained about the same Illinois dentist, worrying about what she put inside their mouths. Their allegations sparked the state and a suburban police department ...
Style icon Gwen Stefani recently admitted her decision to get braces in 1999 was totally a fashion choice, as opposed to a medical one. "I could afford them at that point and that's when I went and ...
Braces are dental devices that use pressure and control to gradually shift and straighten your teeth. Teeth that are misaligned or crowded, teeth that have large gaps between them, and jawlines that ...