Monday, September 23, 2013

The Facts on Braces

Braces are a fact of life for many kids (and some adults) today. Some of us are left wondering, "What  details do I need to know?"

We have put together some facts about braces and orthodontic care for you. Take a peek and let us know what additional questions you have. We will do our best to answer them.

This article covers many questions people have about getting braces. Why do you need them? How do you care for them?

Quick Facts:
  • Almost 70% of people in the US need some sort of orthodontic treatment (that's a lot!).
  • Tons of your favorite celebs have had braces including Tom Cruise and Gwen Stefani! 
  • The perfect age to start orthodontic treatment is between 3-10.
You can read about additional basics of orthodontic care here.

We know it is an intimidating road to go down, but it will also leave you feeling confident and happy when you can greet the world with a beautiful smile!

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