Traditional metal braces are a tried and proven way to bring even severely misaligned teeth into a healthier, more functional, and more beautiful arrangement. However, these appliances require no small amount of effort on the part of the patient for the treatment to be effective, and this can involve wearing special appliances to keep the teeth shifting in the right directions. Here’s a brief guide to why wearing rubber brands on your braces may be necessary as well as a few tips for keeping your orthodontic process comfortable.
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