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Planning braces for my son who is 15 yrs

2017-07-11 14:57:10
Which one shud v go for... Metal or ceramic?... We have been suggested ceramic however getting mixed feedback for both... Need to understand the pro's n con's... Thanks
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hi , there is no difference between the mechanics of both ..the benefit choosing ceramic is it would look aesthetic and not metallic. these braces also donot take any stains so you need not worry.. since he is teenager and would soon joining college you can opt for these.
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visit your orthodontist. Clear all doubts reagrding the same

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For 15 yrs metallic are best

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