When you think of braces, you probably think of those awkward adolescent years. Braces have come a long way since then and offer some great cosmetic and health benefits. Now that Zoom has become a… ...

Wearing a retainer after braces isn’t optional—it’s essential. Here’s what research says about retainer types, effectiveness, ...

Clear braces are less visible and considerably more unnoticed than metal braces. Adults and teenagers can use clear braces if they want to improve their esthetic appearance during orthodontic ...

If your teeth are only slightly crooked or just a bit crowded, an orthodontist-prescribed retainer may be enough to straighten them. But don't attempt to straighten your teeth by yourself. Here's why.

One type of braces coverage you might find is a percentage of all expenses, commonly 50%. But even with that coverage, you’ll likely have a lifetime maximum benefit of $5,000 per covered individual.