Title: Five Amazing Facts About Dental Braves
15 Amazing Facts About Braces
- By Dr. Micheal Fife
- Craftsman Dental Care
- Address 1801 Professional Drive, Sacramento, CA,
95825. - Ph.No 916-974-1160
- www.craftsmandentalcare.com
2Introduction
- A dental brace is a device used in orthodontics
that straightens and aligns teeth and helps
position them with regards to a person bite and
fix gaps in between the teeth. The overall
process of a dental brace is simple you get
them, you put it on by a reputable orthodontist,
you get them taken off and then wear a retainer.
Braces are a standard way of straightening and
aligning your teeth, and it has lots of amazing
facts you may not know!
3Fact 1 Braces are about 300 years old
- French physician 'Pierre Fauchard' credited as
being the "father of modern dentistry" He is
famously known for writing the first complete
scientific description of dentistry by the name
"The Surgeon Dentist" and made first set of
braces in 1728.
4Pierre Fauchard - Father Of Modern Dentistry
5Statue of 'Pierre Fauchard' in Oklahoma City
6Book Print of The Surgeon Dentist
7Fact 2 The wire used for braces was invented by
NASA.
- NASA created a heat-resistant metal alloy called
as nickel titanium in 1959 for space-bound
shuttles. It was also perfect to attached to a
wearer's teeth because it was made of thin,
flexible wires that could maintain their shape
after being bent.
8FACT 3 Braces are used for many health problems
- Braces aren't just for straightening your teeth.
They also alleviate an array of health problems,
including - 1. Difficulty in Speaking.
- 2. Breathing issues.
- 3. Problems in chewing and swallowing.
9FACT 4 Orthodontics is a dentist
- All orthodontics is actually a dentist who
specializes in prevention and treatment of oral
health and teeth irregularities. Dentist after
completing there dental school choose to complete
an orthodontics program for an addition of two or
three years.
10FACT 5 Some myth about braces
- Here are some busted myths about dental braces
you might be relieved to hear - 1. You can play sports
- 2. Braces are not magnetic
- 3. Braces do not interfere with radio signals
- 4. You can play musical instruments ones that use
your mouth.
11We hope that you have enjoyed reading our
Amazing Facts About Dental Braces. If you have
any questions or would like to make an
appointment, please call us at 916-974-1160 or
visit our site http//www.craftsmandentalcare.co
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