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Date: April 14, 2015
Ceramic brackets are made of composite materials. They are very strong and generally do not stain. People like to choose ceramic brackets because they “blend in” with the teeth and are less noticeable than metal. These are the type of braces actor Tom Cruise had. The ligatures (tiny rubber bands) that hold the archwire onto the ceramic brackets are often white or clear.

How MARPE Affects the Airway in Adults

Mini-Implant Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE) has become an important advancement in adult orthodontics because it provides a non-surgical method for expanding the upper jaw while also improving airway dimensions. Unlike traditional rapid palatal expansion,...

How MARPE Changes the Airway in Orthodontics

Mini-Implant Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE) has become an important advancement in modern orthodontics because it addresses not only dental alignment but also the structure of the upper jaw and the airway. Unlike traditional rapid palatal expansion (RPE),...

The Main Differences Between LightForce Braces and Regular Braces

Orthodontic treatment has evolved significantly over the past few decades, with new technologies improving both effectiveness and patient comfort. Among these innovations, LightForce braces represent a major leap forward from traditional metal braces. While both...

What Age is Too Old for Orthodontic Treatment?

At Braces R Us Orthodontics, under the expert care of Dr. Troy Williams, we believe that achieving a beautiful, healthy smile is a lifelong journey. While many people associate orthodontic treatment with children and teenagers, the reality is that orthodontic care is...