Tutorial videos for 'DIY braces' on YouTube are leading some kids and teens to cause permanent damage to their smiles. The videos frequently feature teens instructing others on how to wind rubber ...

NEW YORK — Nadia Czekajewski got braces on her teeth when she was 8. Now she's in third grade, turning 9, and "she'll be done before she begins fourth grade," said her father, Tomasz Czekajewski. "It ...

Glassman and Brinley were inspired to do the contest for two reasons. The economy is tight and many people can't afford braces. They also wanted to make parents aware of the importance of their ...

The Ditto children are officially braces free! For now, at least. When you have as many kids as we do, orthodontic treatment is like the sunrise when you’re driving east: never-ending and kind of ...

A survey from the Australian Dental Association out this week shows about 3 in 4 children never floss their teeth, or have adults do it for them. Many of the survey respondents thought it wasn't ...

More adults are doing what they did not do as children -- get braces. Nowadays, everyone does not have to know you are wearing them. Rebecca Lewis enjoys her visits to the UNC School of Dentistry to ...

Nadia Czekajewski got braces on her teeth when she was 8. Now she's in third grade, turning 9, and "she'll be done before she begins fourth grade," said her father, Tomasz Czekajewski. "It was a wise ...

NEW YORK Eyewitness News reporter Carolina Leid explains. Randy Escabi is a student at Salome Urena Henriquez Campus in Washington Heights. And today's a big day for him -- he's getting prepped for ...

The Gosselin kids are no longer rocking the brace-face look! Kate Gosselin, of "Jon & Kate Plus 8” fame, posted a photo of Aaden, one of the 16-year-old sextuplets, with his recently liberated pearly ...

As anyone who cares for kids knows, it can be hard enough to get them to brush twice daily, let alone floss. So how do you actually get kids to floss? Why do they need to anyway? Do kids really need ...