The article analyzes the evolution of braces, one of the main tools of orthodontic treatment, their types and improvements based on modern technologies. Depending on the material, braces are divided into metal, ceramic, sapphire and plastic types, and their advantages and disadvantages are studied from a scientific point of view. Also, the methods of installing braces and the criteria for selecting systems that meet the individual needs of patients are covered. The results of the study show that modern innovative technologies play an important role in increasing the effectiveness of orthodontic treatments.

Orthodontics, bracket systems, ligature braces, self-ligating braces, metal braces, ceramic braces, lingual braces, vestibular braces, dental anomalies, modern orthodontic technologies.

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