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 ...

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 ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The videos are easily found on YouTube-- mostly kids and young people, showing how to make do-it-yourself, or DIY, braces using rubber bands, paper clips, bobby pins, or ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - A terrifying online trend of DIY braces is raising concerns for orthodontists across the country about the pain and permanent damage the risky fix could cause. Dr.

Tutorial videos for 'DIY braces' on YouTube are leading some kids and teens to cause permanent damage to their smiles. The videos frequently feature teens instructing others on how to wind rubber ...

Bushnell’s Basin, N.Y. – Having straight teeth to go along with that perfect smile has become a big deal to young boys and girls, and many are now taking it into their own hands with do-it-yourself ...

Orthodontists are issuing alerts about a bizarre new online trend: do-it-yourself braces. The American Association of Orthodontists is so distressed by the idea of DIY braces that the organization put ...