Rubber bands. Dental floss. Fishing line. Paper clips. YouTube and TikTok. They all have their purpose. But that purpose isn't straightening your teeth.
I understand the drive to try something at home that seems not only easy, but also saves a lot of money. Here I’ll show you why it’s anything but easy or money-saving in the long run. In fact, DIY teeth straightening can pose serious risks to your teeth and oral health.
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