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What Types of Braces Are Available?

If braces are indeed the solution for you, your orthodontist will prescribe an appliance specific for your needs. The braces may consist of bands, wires, and other fixed or removable corrective appliances.

Generally, there are three types of braces:

• Brackets: Made of stainless steel or clear or tooth-colored ceramic or plastic, brackets are bonded to the front of each tooth. Ceramic or plastic brackets are often selected for cosmetic reasons. Plastic brackets, however, may become stained and discolored by the end of treatment. Another disadvantage of ceramic or plastic brackets is that they cause more friction between the wire and brackets, which can increase treatment time.
• Lingual-type brackets: These are brackets that attach to the back of teeth, hiding the bracket from view.
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Exempla Lutheran Medical Center
8300 W 38th Ave
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303)425-4500

Exempla West Pines Hospital
3400 Lutheran Pkwy
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303)467-4000

St Anthony Central Hospital
4231 W 16th Ave
Denver, CO 80204
(303)629-3511

St Anthony North Hospital
2551 W 84th Ave
Westminster, CO 80031
(303)426-2151

Colorado Acute Hospital
1601 N Lowell Blvd
Denver, CO 80204
(303)264-6900

North Valley Hospital
8451 Pearl St
Thornton, CO 80229
(303)288-3000

North Suburban Medical Center
9191 Grant St
Thornton, CO 80229
(303)451-7800

Denver Health Medical Center
777 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204
(303)436-6000

Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital
1835 Franklin St
Denver, CO 80218
(303)837-7111

Presbyterian St Luke's Medical Center
1719 E 19th Ave
Denver, CO 80218
(303)839-6000

Select Specialty Hospital Denver
1719 E 19th Ave
Denver, CO 80218
(303)563-3700

Kindred Hospital Denver
1920 High St
Denver, CO 80218
(303)320-5871

National Jewish Medical and Research Center
1400 Jackson St
Denver, CO 80206
(800)652-9555

University of Colorado Hospital Denver
4200 E Nineth Ave
Denver, CO 80262
(303)372-0000

Denver VA Medical Center
1055 Clermont St
Denver, CO 80220
(303)399-8020

Rose Medical Center
4567 E Nineth Ave
Denver, CO 80220
(303)320-2121

Centennial Peaks Hospital
2255 S 88th St
Louisville, CO 80027
(303)673-9990

Avista Adventist Hospital
100 Health Park Dr
Louisville, CO 80027
(303)673-1000

Porter Adventist Hospital
2525 S Downing St
Denver, CO 80210
(303)778-1955

Select Specialty Hospital Denver South
2525 S Downing St
Denver, CO 80210
(303)765-6576

Colorado Mental Health Institute at Fort Logan
3520 W Oxford Ave
Denver, CO 80236
(303)761-0220

Craig Hospital
3425 S Clarkson St
Englewood, CO 80113
(303)789-8000

Swedish Medical Center
501 E Hampden Ave
Englewood, CO 80113
(303)788-5000

Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center
200 Exempla Cir
Lafayette, CO 80026
(303)689-4000

University of Colorado Hospital Aurora Anschutz Medical Campus
12605 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80010
(303)372-0000

The Children's Hospital
13123 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
(720)777-1234

Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital
900 Potomac St
Aurora, CO 80011
(303)367-1166

The Medical Center of Aurora North Campus
700 Potomac St
Aurora, CO 80011
(303)695-2600

Triumph Hospital Aurora
700 Potomac St
Aurora, CO 80011
(720)857-8333

The Medical Center of Aurora South Campus
1501 S Potomac St
Aurora, CO 80012
(303)695-2600

Littleton Adventist Hospital
7700 S Broadway
Littleton, CO 80122
(303)730-8900

Boulder Community Foothills Hospital
4747 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80303
(720)854-7000

Boulder Community Hospital
1100 Balsam Ave
Boulder, CO 80301
(303)440-2273

Platte Valley Medical Center
1600 Prairie Center Pkwy
Brighton, CO 80601
(303)498-1600

Highlands Behavioral Health System
8565 S Poplar Way
Littleton, CO 80130
(720)348-2800

Centennial Medical Plaza
14200 E Arapahoe Rd
Centennial, CO 80112
(303)699-3000

Sky Ridge Medical Center
10101 RidgeGate Pkwy
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(720)225-1000

Parker Adventist Hospital
9395 Crown Crest Blvd
Parker, CO 80138
(303)269-4000

Longmont United Hospital
1950 Mountain View Ave
Longmont, CO 80501
(303)651-5111

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