Did you know that many people are trying to make dramatic, orthodontic changes to their smile without traditional tools or expertise from a dentist? Also known as DIY braces, this phenomenon has been becoming increasingly popular online and tons of people are thinking it can work for them!Unfortunately, there have been more negative consequences than positive ones, often leaving people with worse smiles and irreversible damage.
Consider these six reasons from a cosmetic dentist in Uptown Houston on why to avoid DIY braces altogether.