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Ceramicbracesarethesamesizeandshapeasmetalbraces,exceptthattheyhavetooth-coloredorclearbracketsthatblendintoteeth.Someevenusetooth- ...

Todays orthodontics offer more kinds of braces than ever before. Check out your options:

These are the metal brackets[1] and wires that most people picture when they hear the word "braces." However, modern brackets are smaller and less noticeable than the notorious "metal-mouth" braces that many adults remember. Plus, new heat-activated archwires[2] use your body heat to help teeth move more quickly and less painfully than in the past.

Pros: Least expensive type; colored bands give kids a chance to express themselves Cons: Most noticeable type of braces

Ceramic braces are the same size and shape as metal braces, except that they have tooth-colored or clear brackets that blend in to teeth. Some even use tooth-colored wires to be ev...