Linda Patterson·Apr 20Why I Chose Braces as an Adult and How It Changed MeI was already in my twenties when I started noticing how often I avoided smiling in photos. Not in an obvious way, no one ever pointed it…
Carey Callahan·Mar 27ConfessionalNo, I’m not going to read Adult Braces, the new Lindy West memoir about her road trip and throuple-dom. I’ve always been an agnostic about…
Carrie McConkey·Oct 31, 2025Brace FaceDecade N° 5: A Not-so-Average Blog on Middle AgeA response icon1A response icon1
InInvisible IllnessbyNiall Stewart·Nov 11, 2022Adult Braces and the Physical Manifestation of Invisible PainUnlikely bedfellows, it turns out dentistry and depression have quite a lot in common.
Becca Glee·Oct 20, 2022Thinking About Getting Braces in Your Twenties? Read This First.At the time of writing, I’m now twenty-four years old and in my twenty-third out of twenty-fourth month of braces. I started treatment when…
Alexis·Jul 11, 2022Concerned bride with braces and regret of things left unfinishedIt was July 10th, 2022 and there were 76 days left until the biggest and most memorable day of my life, our much anticipated wedding.
Don Bowen·Nov 16, 2021Invisible Orthodontist — 6 Smile-Saving Tips For Adults Who Need BracesHaving braces as an adult is different from having them as a kid.A response icon1A response icon1
Robert Rudman·May 31, 2018Getting Braces as an Adult in 2018According to Harvard Health Publishing, 1 in 5 orthodontic patients is over the age of 18. The number of American adults seeking braces has…
Robert Rudman·Sep 25, 2017Adult Braces: A Complete Explanation of Your OptionsIs adolescence most commonly associated with wearing braces? Sure, but a significant portion of adults in the U.S. seek orthodontic…