Did you Know: Movie Star Clark Gable wore false teeth!

Great Article: 12 Things To Know Before Getting Braces

Understand self-ligating brackets in All About Self-Ligating Brackets by Stephen Tracey, D.D.S., M.S

How is orthodontics changing? Read The Changing Face of Orthodontics

by Dr. Sonia Palleck

Want to know more about the arch wires on your braces? Read what Dr. Yang writes about them in
From Dental Professionals.

Confused about brackets? Read this article (in PDF format) from the Journal of Orthodontics.

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the New York Times and the Vancouver Sun!

Looking for some Books about Braces and Dentistry? This page contains a selected list of titles you may find helpful -- everything from consumer titles to textbooks to kid's books!

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Browse some of our reader stories from around the world in My First Day in Braces, Tales of Woe, and Braces Removal Stories!

See the results of a poll with over 110 comments that adults made about their braces and orthodontic treatment!

Smile: A Dental Drama

The new SMILE book is now available!
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