When you first get traditional braces, it can be hard to follow what your dentist is saying. After all, there are so many parts to braces that it gets a bit confusing. Knowing all the parts of traditional braces can make it a lot easier to follow along with your dentist at your appointments and understand how your treatment is going. That’s why your dentist has put together this guide to help you learn all the different parts of braces and how they work to straighten your teeth.

You’ve always wanted your child to branch out and try something new, and it’s finally happening. Whether it’s a new sport or learning a musical instrument, you couldn’t be happier for your kid. However, you have some concerns. Your son or daughter is getting braces soon, and you’re worried that it will affect their new hobby. How do traditional braces affect your child’s ability to play sports or musical instruments? Continue reading to find out.