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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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Nearby Leominster Hospitals *

HealthAlliance Hospital Leominster Campus
60 Hospital Rd
Leominster, MA 01453
(978)466-2000

Health Alliance Burbank Hospital
275 Nichols Rd
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978)343-5000

UMass Memorial Clinton Hospital
201 Highland St
Clinton, MA 01510
(978)368-3000

Nashoba Valley Medical Center
200 Groton Rd
Ayer, MA 01432
(978)784-9000

Heywood Hospital
242 Green St
Gardner, MA 01440
(978)632-3420

UMass Memorial Marlborough Hospital
157 Union St
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508)481-5000

UMass Memorial Medical Center University Campus
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655
(508)334-1000

Westborough State Hospital
288 Lyman St
Westborough, MA 01581
(508)616-2100

Adcare Hospital of Worcester
107 Lincoln St
Worcester, MA 01605
(508)799-9000

Worcester State Hospital
305 Bellmont St
Worcester, MA 01604
(508)368-3300

UMass Memorial Medical Center Memorial Campus
119 Belmont St
Worcester, MA 01605
(508)334-1000

St Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center
123 Summer St
Worcester, MA 01608
(508)363-5000

Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital
189 May St
Worcester, MA 01602
(508)791-6351

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Westborough
150 Flanders Rd
Westborough, MA 01581
(508)870-2222

St Joseph Hospital
172 Kinsley St
Nashua, NH 03061
(603)882-3000

Emerson Hospital
133 ORNAC
Concord, MA 01742
(978)369-1400

Southern New Hampshire Medical Center
8 Prospect St
Nashua, NH 03060
(603)577-2000

HC Solomon Mental Health Center
391 Varnum Ave
Lowell, MA 01854
(978)322-5000

Lowell General Hospital
295 Varnum Ave
Lowell, MA 01854
(978)937-6000

Athol Memorial Hospital
2033 Main St
Athol, MA 01331
(978)249-3511

MetroWest Medical Center Framingham Union Hospital
115 Lincoln St
Framingham, MA 01702
(508)383-1000

Saints Medical Center
One Hospital Dr
Lowell, MA 01852
(978)458-1411

Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital
200 Springs Rd
Bedford, MA 01730
(781)687-2000

Monadnock Community Hospital
452 Old Street Rd
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603)924-7191

Kindred Specialty Hospital Natick
67 Union St
Natick, MA 01760
(508)650-7630

MetroWest Medical Center Leonard Morse Hospital
67 Union St
Natick, MA 01760
(508)650-7000

Lahey Clinic Medical Center
41 Mall Rd
Burlington, MA 01805
(781)744-5100

Tewksbury Hospital
365 East St
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978)851-7321

Newton Wellesley Hospital
2014 Washington St
Newton, MA 02462
(617)243-6000

Milford Regional Medical Center
14 Prospect St
Milford, MA 01757
(508)473-1190

Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center
1 Verney Dr
Greenfield, NH 03047
(603)547-3311

McLean Hospital
115 Mill St
Belmont, MA 02478
(617)855-2000

HEALTHSOUTH New England Rehabilitation Hospital
2 Rehab Way
Woburn, MA 01801
(781)935-5050

Baystate Mary Lane Hospital
85 South St
Ware, MA 01082
(413)967-6211

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Needham
148 Chestnut St
Needham, MA 02492
(781)453-3000

Isham Health Center
180 Main St
Andover, MA 01810
(978)749-4455

Winchester Hospital
41 Highland Ave
Winchester, MA 01890
(781)729-9000

Parkland Medical Center
One Parkland Dr
Derry, NH 03038
(603)432-1500

Caritas Holy Family Hospital and Medical Center
70 East St
Methuen, MA 01844
(978)687-0151

Caritas St Elizabeth's Medical Center
736 Cambridge St
Brighton, MA 02135
(617)789-3000

Lawrence General Hospital
1 General St
Lawrence, MA 01842
(978)683-4000

Mount Auburn Hospital
330 Mt Auburn St
Cambridge, MA 02238
(617)492-3500

Northeast Rehabilitation Health Network
70 Butler St
Salem, NH 03079
(603)893-2900

Franciscan Hospital for Children
30 Warren St
Boston, MA 02135
(617)254-3800

Kindred Hospital Boston
1515 Commonwealth Ave
Brighton, MA 02135
(617)254-1100

Lawrence Memorial Hospital
170 Governors Ave
Medford, MA 02155
(781)306-6000

Harrington Memorial Hospital
100 South St
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508)765-9771

Somerville Hospital
230 Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02143
(617)591-4500

Hubbard Regional Hospital
340 Thompson Rd
Webster, MA 01570
(508)943-2600

VA Boston Healthcare System West Roxbury Campus
1400 VFW Pkwy
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617)323-7700

Arbour HRI Hospital
227 Babcock St
Brookline, MA 02446
(617)731-3200

Bournewood Hospital
300 South St
Brookline, MA 02467
(617)469-0300

Youville Hospital and Rehabilitation Center
1575 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617)876-4344

Cambridge Hospital
1493 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617)498-1000

Westwood Lodge Hospital
45 Clapboardtree St
Westwood, MA 02090
(781)762-7764

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