I recently heard of a new technology for braces that has patient's wear metal braces, but on the other, non-visible side of teeth, or the inside of the teeth. Is this true or just a orthodontic rumor?
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I recently heard of a new technology for braces that has patient's wear metal braces, but on the other, non-visible side of teeth, or the inside of the teeth. Is this true or just a orthodontic rumor?
It's true. They are called lingual braces, I believe.
Elbob
These types of braces have been around for quite some time
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Its true they have been around for a while and are called lingual braces you can read more about lingual braces here
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they do have some downsides as well as advantages though
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