by TSGPR | May 24, 2017 | News Bites
Fox 11 LA discusses the danger of DIY braces. The reality behind do it yourself braces can end up costing you more than you think. It’s unskilled. It’s dangerous. It can lead to bone loss, gum disease and tooth loss....
by TSGPR | May 10, 2017 | News Bites
In this age of do-it-yourself everything, orthodontists say teeth straightening is one task you should leave to the professionals. While these beautifying projects might be cheap at first, they carry a risk that could ultimately cost thousands of dollars, said Dr....
by 11697 | Apr 28, 2017 | News Bites
ABC30 in Fresno discusses the disturbing trend of DIY braces in children and young adults. Dr. Bayrakdarian, of Unique Orthodontics, introduces us to one of his young patients who super-glued earring backs to her teeth, and used rubber hair bands to try to close the...
by admin | Apr 27, 2017 | News Bites
KSEE 24 in Fresno discusses the disturbing trend of DIY braces in children and young adults. Dr. Bayrakdarian, of Unique Orthodontics introduces us to one of his young patients who super-glued earring backs to her teeth, and used rubber hair bands to try to close the...
by TSGPR | Apr 27, 2017 | News Bites
Orthodontists around the country are warning people of a disturbing new trend floating around the internet and social media – “do it yourself” braces. Doctors say there are videos online that supposedly teach you how to use different things to correct your...