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Please share a myth about braces and orthodontics.
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Ignore: You are never too old to benefit from braces.
Answered 4/18/2015
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Ignore: Myth: braces cause cavities/ white marks on teeth. Truth: DIRT is real cause. KEEP 'EM CLEAN!
Answered 5/20/2015
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