One of the very first impressions you give a person is from your pearly whites. Wouldn’t you want the very first impression you give be an amazing one? Going through your puberty stage was already rough enough, if not you’re one of the lucky ones. If you’re one of the unlucky ones with bad teeth genes such as me I know I would’ve done anything to choose an alternative to braces to prevent my ugly duckling stage of braces and glasses. Having crooked teeth definitely added to that awkward stage in life. Myobraces on the other hand which i have luckily come across during the Oregon Dental Convention are an amazing alternative to braces and for especially those who do not want to wear braces. It is a non orthodontic approach for people of all ages whether you are an adult, teen or even a child at the age of 3. When I saw this product I was very intrigued and thought I should share my fascination. …show more content…
In 1989 the Myofunctional Research Co. (MRC) invented appliances that would prevent a growing child from getting crooked teeth in the future. These appliances would achieve straighter teeth for life for children growing up often without the need for braces and retainers in the future. It was designed to treat underlying causes of crooked teeth by correcting poor oral habits. There was 20 years research done that said that crooked, crowded teeth, incorrect jaw development were not actually caused by hereditary factors such as big teeth in small jaws. The main cause of crooked teeth were actually proven to be myofunctional habits, Some of these