Braces are an almost iconic way to straighten teeth and improve overall oral health. Almost every teenager these days gets…
Braces can be the bane of one’s existence – not only for the teens who wear them, but the parents as well. For kids, braces come during those awkward teenage years – a time fraught with angst over acne or other physical changes, and slapping on something that makes the teeth look the grille of a 1955 Rambler, sure doesn’t help matters much. For parents, it is a pain as well … if their workplace sponsors a dental plan, orthodontia regimens may be included, partially or in total, but, if not – the price of braces can take a big bite out of the household budget, not to mention taking time off from work to transport kids to the orthodontist for regular appointments.
Be Proactive
You are probably not the first parent to wonder about alternatives to moving teeth into proper alignment.