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Telling Your Teen They Need Braces

October 8, 2026

Filed under: Uncategorized — sweeny @ 7:32 am
Close up of smile with braces

Finding out your teenager needs braces might not be the most exciting news for either of you. While you’re thinking about healthier teeth and a straighter smile, your teen might be imagining awkward school photos, dietary restrictions, and months of metal brackets.

It’s understandable that they might not be thrilled! Fortunately, there are ways to make the conversation easier and help your teen feel more positive about orthodontic treatment. Here are a few tips to get started.

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