I think I've finally fallen over the edge. Here I am nearing the big 60 mark in life, and I just had braces put on my teeth. I'm not beholden to vanity. I have never minded my semi-crooked teeth. But ...

Braces are dental devices that use pressure and control to gradually shift and straighten your teeth. Teeth that are misaligned or crowded, teeth that have large gaps between them, and jawlines that ...

You may associate braces with the (painfully) awkward middle school experience, but they’re not just for preteens. Adults, too, can reap the teeth-shifting benefits of this orthodontic treatment, and ...

Dear Annie: As a child, it was obvious that I needed braces to correct an overbite and crowding of the teeth. Kids made fun of me all the time, and I became severely depressed. My mother was a cold ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Glenn Glassman always had straight teeth and a nice smile. Although he never needed braces, he wanted the experience. As a ...

Ancient Egyptians and Etruscans pioneered orthodontics, using delicate gold wires and catgut to straighten teeth. It’s a tale that has appeared in dentistry textbooks for decades, portraying our ...

Queen Mary University of London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Ancient Egyptians and Etruscans pioneered orthodontics, using delicate gold wires and catgut to straighten teeth.