While today’s braces look modern, they didn’t always appear that way. Some of the very first braces were found on mummies in ancient Egypt. It may surprise you that long ago, people were already thinking about teeth straightening but learning about how braces were invented may surprise you even more! Read our blog post for a look at the history of braces.
Between genetics and outside influences like thumb sucking or using a pacifier late into development, it’s only chance whether or not an overbite develops. This common malocclusion can affect both children and adults. Read our blog post to learn how overbites can be easily fixed with orthodontic treatment!
