No matter how old you are, you probably are plenty familiar with braces as a dental treatment. While their shape and size have changed considerably over the years, the fact that wires and brackets have stuck around in some form for as long as they have is a testament to braces’ efficacy as a treatment.
However, as great as they can be, there are some problems that people who get this orthodontic treatment commonly run into. While managing them is easy, it’s still a good idea to try to know what you’re getting into if you’re getting braces soon. Here are some problems to watch out for.
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