Orthodontics have come a long way from the metal braces, headgear and wire retainers of yesteryear. Ask any adult who has straightened their teeth, and they’ll tell you how much things have changed ...

Paying for orthodontia to straighten your teeth or your kids’ teeth can be extremely expensive, but what else can you do if your teeth are all crooked? Well: One college student used a 3-D printer to ...

As of March 2022, this review is no longer being updated. It covers an older business model of Candid and some features mentioned may no longer be available. Candid is an online company that sends you ...

As someone who had braces (and a fetching metal expander that gave me a giant lisp) as a tween, and then Invisalign in my 20s and 30s, I’m quite familiar with the process of getting my teeth ...

Healthy, well-aligned teeth shouldn’t just be for the wealthy. Candid, a direct-to-consumer teeth alignment company, aims to make straight teeth more accessible and more affordable than braces and ...

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 ...

For the millennials — or other adults — who want straighter teeth without going to the dentist, there's a way to get invisible aligners fit and delivered through the mail. SmileDirectClub, a nearly ...

Editor's note:This article was updated on Dec. 5, 2017, to replace "saltier diet" to "softer diet." PITTSFIELD — The initial diagnosis occurred during a routine dental checkup about a year ago. That ...

Have you ever heard of at-home teeth-straightening? In advertisements on social media, SmileDirectClub promises a better smile for a fraction of the cost of treatment by a traditional orthodontist.