Dental braces are devices used to correct crowded or crooked teeth, or a misaligned jaw, known as malocclusion. Braces are most often used during adolescence, but more and more adults are getting ...

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Enhancing the beauty and health of your smile without enduring the discomfort of traditional metal braces has never been simpler. At Assure a Smile, we specialize in holistic dentistry and proudly ...

When you have braces, small fixtures called brackets are attached to your teeth. A thin metal wire called an archwire runs through these brackets. The archwire is gradually adjusted to apply force, ...