It is very common for both adults and children to receive dental care and straighten their teeth. Children especially undergo orthodontic treatment for corrective dental issues. There are plenty of options to choose from and your local orthodontist is the best resource.
In the video, you will learn just how braces correct dental issues.
To put braces on, your orthodontist will first polish your teeth. After polishing, a strong adhesive is added to the front of your teeth. This is where the brackets for the braces will go. There are different types of braces that can be applied. Some are metallic and ceramic. After the brackets have been attached, wires that consist of different materials are fastened to the brackets. How the wires are attached is what determines the planned tooth movement. There accessories that can also be provided such as microscrews, rubber bands, and springs.
Depending on each individual case, your orthodontist will tailor your treatment to your exact needs.
