Person smiling and holding a clear dental aligner in front of their mouth with a blurred green background.

Orthodontic Facts-Part 3

By Paige Orthodontics

updated on August 23, 2025

Paige Orthodontics

Did you know…

Some of the wires used in dental braces are activated by body heat and were developed by NASA.

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