Ask Laura Kissinger to smile, and she’ll do so happily. Broadly. Widely. Proudly displaying the metal brackets adorning her incisors, molars and canines. “I’m not embarrassed!” said Kissinger, 47, a ...

Press Play with Madeleine Brand Old-school metal braces are now a fashion statement “Metal mouths” are back. Old-school metal braces are becoming the teeth-straightener of choice among kids and adults ...

“Orthodontists across the country are noticing a rise in interest in the uncool oral train tracks of yore among Gen Z hipsters and adults who have no qualms about broadcasting their perceived ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. WE’VE BEEN using metal to fine-tune our smiles since ancient ...

Metal braces, once considered embarrassing, are now reportedly a popular choice among young adults in their twenties and thirties. As per a March 26 report by Washingtonpost.com, orthodontists across ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

Metal braces are an orthodontic treatment that may help align crooked or overcrowded teeth. Braces also have an important role in improving oral health. Malocclusion — the misalignment of a person’s ...