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Choosing the Right Orthodontic Brackets: A Comprehensive Manual for Metal, Ceramic & Self-Ligating Braces Sets

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Choosing the Right Orthodontic Brackets: A Comprehensive Manual for Metal, Ceramic & Self-Ligating Braces Sets     In orthodontics, the secret to all successful treatment procedures is to start off by selecting the right dental brackets. Such small units have a great role to play in the movement of teeth, the length of the treatment, and the comfort of the patient. Whether you are an orthodontist looking to stock up or a dentist offering orthodontic services, you need to understand the types of braces brackets and their advantages.   This step-by-step tutorial guides you through the several types of orthodontic brackets , metal, ceramic, and self- ligating and their features, pros and cons, and how to choose the right braces kit according to clinical and patient needs.          What Are Orthodontic Brackets?   Orthodontic brackets , or ortho brackets, are tiny plates bonded to individual teeth. They operate with arch wires and ligatu...