There are several types of braces that patients can choose when they visit an orthodontist. Traditional braces are made of stainless steel and straighten teeth by using archwires, elastics, and brackets. They are more comfortable today and the elastics are available in various colors for variety. Self litigating braces are also made from stainless steel, but they do not use elastics. Fewer visits to an orthodontist
There are several types of braces that patients can choose when they visit an orthodontist. Traditional braces are made of stainless steel and straighten teeth by using archwires, elastics, and brackets. They are more comfortable today and the elastics are available in various colors for variety. Self litigating braces are also made from stainless steel, but they do not use elastics. Fewer visits to an orthodontist