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2. Dental braces - Wikipedia

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   Lingual braces are a cosmetic alternative in which custom-made braces are bonded to the back of the teeth making them externally invisible. Titanium braces resemble stainless-steel braces but are lighter and just as strong. People with allergies to nickel in steel often choose titanium braces, but they are more expensive than stainless steel ...

3. An Adult's Guide to Getting Braces - AOL

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   Contemplating undergoing teeth-straightening treatment? You've come to the right place. Consider this your comprehensive guide to in-office and at-home braces, including information on treatment ...

4. Palatal expansion - Wikipedia

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   It can also be used in adults, although expansion is more uncomfortable and takes longer in adults. A patient who would rather not wait several months for the end result achieved by a palatal expander may be able to opt for a surgical separation of the maxilla. Use of a palatal expander is most often followed by braces to then straighten the teeth.

5. Adults Aren't Grinning Over the Cost of Braces - AOL

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   Alamy By Beth Pinsker NEW YORK -- Danielle Faust, 33, is six weeks into wearing braces to fix her crooked teeth and is pretty happy about the process, but not the price. While the $5,000 for ...

6. Orthodontics - Wikipedia

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   While braces correct the position of teeth, orthodontic headgear—which, as the name suggests, is worn on or strapped onto the patient's head—is most often added to orthodontic treatment to help alter the alignment of the jaw, although there are some situations in which such an appliance can help move teeth, particularly molars.

7. Lingual braces - Wikipedia

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   Craven's practice was dominated by adult patients, many of whom were celebrities. Initial problems faced by Craven included irritation caused by appliance to tongue and patient's speech problems. Additionally, there was a higher rate of brackets being broken due to lower teeth touching upper brackets. [4]