GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) Most people associate braces to straighten a smile with teens and young adults. If you’re an adult who is looking for a better smile, it’s not just for kids anymore. We sat ...

An orthodontic plan for a grown-up differs from one that meets the needs of a young adult. Learn more about adult orthodontic health from a Northern Michigan dentist, with this feature on adult braces ...

Braces are often associated with teen growing pains, acne and bad haircuts. But the market for adult braces is booming. Currently, about 32% of the patients getting orthodontic treatment in the U.S.

Braces are no longer just for teenagers. In recent years, there’s been a surge in adults seeking orthodontic treatment to achieve a straighter, healthier smile. This shift is due to a combination of ...

I spent many hours of my childhood at the orthodontist’s office. Thanks to my cleft palate, I wore braces on and off for about 10 years. Although I never had braces as an adult (I finished my ...

The number of adults who got orthodontic treatment is up nearly 40% since 1996, but adults face challenges that many teens do not, like an urgency to get potential gum ailments under control before ...