Tips for boosting your tween’s self esteem during the braces year

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braces1By Heidi Smith Luedtke

Crooked, crowded or misaligned teeth can take a toll on an adolescent’s self esteem. Some tweens are eager for braces, others are apprehensive. The truth is, orthodontia can bring attention to kids’ physical flaws at the worst possible time.

Here are some tips to help kids through a time when there is little to smile about.