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Understanding How Self-Ligating Braces Work

Understanding How Self-Ligating Braces Work

The invention we call "braces" has a much more extensive and colorful history than most people realize. Early Egyptians used catgut (the intestines of animals) in much the same way that modern orthodontists use the arch-wire. Luckily, …