Braces (orthodontic treatment) -- once nicknamed "railroad tracks," braces are metal, ceramic, or synthetic brackets and wires attached to the teeth, and adjusted regularly in order to move teeth into their proper places in the mouth. Braces are used on both adolescents and adults, and worn for six months to three years. Bridge -- nonremovable replacement for two or more missing teeth, anchored b...

• Paige Bierma, M.A.
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• March 11, 2013
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• • Dental Problems: Misc. Dentures