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  2. Craven Kurz - Wikipedia

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    Craven Kurz was an American orthodontist who is known to be the inventor of the "invisible" or lingual braces in 1975. He was also the founding president of the American Lingual Orthodontic Association. [1] [2]

  3. Align Technology - Wikipedia

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    Invisalign is a brand of clear aligners manufactured by Align Technology. The clear align system has been used to treat more than 14 million patients. [2]Align Technology founder Zia Chishti conceived of the basic design of Invisalign while an adult orthodontics patient.

  4. Dental braces - Wikipedia

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    Dental braces (also known as orthodontic braces, or simply braces) are devices used in orthodontics that align and straighten teeth and help position them with regard to a person's bite, while also aiming to improve dental health.

  5. Clear aligners - Wikipedia

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    Clear aligners are orthodontic devices that are a transparent, plastic form of dental braces used to adjust teeth. [1] Clear aligners have undergone changes, making assessment of effectiveness difficult. [2] A 2014 systematic review concluded that published studies were of insufficient quality to determine effectiveness. [3]

  6. Celebrities who rocked braces just like us - AOL

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    If you think everyday people like us are the only ones who wore braces growing up, think again. Prince Harry and Blake Lively are only two of the featured famous faces Celebrities who rocked ...

  7. Zia Chishti - Wikipedia

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    Zia Chishti was born as Wilson Lear in 1971 [4] in Bar Harbor, Maine. [9] His father, George Lear, was an American while his mother was Pakistani, and after the death of his father in 1974, [4] he and his mother moved to Lahore, Pakistan. [1]

  8. Lingual braces - Wikipedia

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    They involve attaching the orthodontic brackets on the inner (lingual vs. buccal) sides of the teeth. The main advantage of lingual braces is their near invisibility [1] compared to the standard braces, which are attached on the buccal (cheek) sides of the tooth. [2] Lingual braces were invented by Craven Kurz in 1976. [3]

  9. Orthodontics - Wikipedia

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    Dental braces. Braces are usually placed on the front side of the teeth, but they may also be placed on the side facing the tongue (called lingual braces). Brackets made out of stainless steel or porcelain are bonded to the center of the teeth using an adhesive.

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