Teeth that are skewed or crowded, teeth that have large gaps between them, and jawlines that don’t neatly near over each other are frequently treated with braces. Braces are dental strategy that uses pressure and control to gradationally shift and straighten teeth. Braces allow for flexible treatment that adapts to the way your teeth are responding to alignment.
Braces also have the advantage of being minimally invasive, causing minimum discomfort, and not taking any recovery time while you’re in treatment. For these reasons, braces have long been a popular choice for treating skewed teeth and jaws. The only proven option to braces is jaw surgery, for which not everyone meets
There are some online forums and information that claim you can do your own orthodontic treatment at home to avoid braces. These braces “hacks” and manual home-based alternative can permanently damage your teeth.
