Thread: Orthodontic Rumor!
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11-02-2009, 05:17 AM #1
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Orthodontic Rumor!
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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11-02-2009, 01:21 PM #2
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Lingual braces
It's true. They are called lingual braces, I believe.
Elbob
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11-02-2009, 03:04 PM #3
These types of braces have been around for quite some time
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11-02-2009, 06:00 PM #4
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lingual braces
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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11-05-2009, 10:48 AM #5
they do have some downsides as well as advantages though
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