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What's the Best Way to Straighten Teeth?

What's the best way to straighten teeth? Are traditional braces the way to go or is there a better way?

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Best is hard to define for straightening teeth

There are many methods out there, and best is only defined by the patient. Brackets and wires are more predictable, yet Invisalign is a very nice alternative. A 6-month treatment of braces is a fantastic "middle ground" for most people.
Clinton Timmerman, DDS
West Des Moines Cosmetic Dentist

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