Medical | Health | Anatomy on Instagram: "Braces gently apply constant, controlled pressure on the teeth, slowly shifting them through the bone over months or years, and this pressure causes the bone around each tooth to remodel—old bone breaks down on one side while new bone forms on the other—allowing crooked, crowded, or misaligned teeth to gradually move into their correct position, transforming the bite and smile safely and permanently when guided by an orthodontist. Here’s how braces turn