Common Health Care Expenses: The Cost of Braces
By: Carla Fried
Dental braces are a bit like a home renovation project, but for your teeth. For some, it addresses a structural issue, such as misaligned jaws or teeth. For others, it’s a cosmetic touch-up to make your smile shine even brighter. And it’s not just for teenagers, according to the American Association of Orthodontists, one in three clients these days is over the age of 18.