Middle schoolers used to fight tooth and nail to remove their braces — metal fixtures synonymous with the gangly awkwardness of tweenage-hood. Now, despite the clunky metal inspiring Invisalign ...

In Thailand, China, and Indonesia, teens are donning fake orthodontics in a trend that has had deadly results in at least two cases, according to an article on Vice.com. The high cost of braces has ...

Bangkok, Thailand (AP) -- Authorities in Thailand are concerned about the latest teen fashion trend of wearing fake orthodontic braces. Officials say it's potentially dangerous and they're targeting ...

They’re trying to set these DIYers straight. Dental experts are advising against fake, decorative braces applied at home — also known as “fashion braces” — because the unnecessary heavy metal can ...

Style icon Gwen Stefani recently admitted her decision to get braces in 1999 was totally a fashion choice, as opposed to a medical one. "I could afford them at that point and that's when I went and ...

Health authorities in Thailand are clamping down on a Thai teen fashion fad – wearing fake orthodontic braces. Officials said Thursday they plan to target those who sell and make the pseudo dental ...