THERE are times when patients only want to ask their dentist a question because of a problem they are currently encountering.

Today, millions of children and adolescents undergo braces, and about 20% of new orthodontic patients are adults over the age of 18. Braces help to solve the problems of crowding, crevices, curvature ...

Look, Pandas, we don’t wanna scare you, but we also don’t want to lie to you either: there’s a small chance (teeny-tiny, really) that you might wake up during surgery.