What if my child still resists the idea of braces?
Children need to know, most importantly, that it's not the braces that make a person who they are. It is only for a season, and one that can be actually used to accentuate your personality not detract from it. Characters like Betty Suarez on ABC's hit show, Ugly Betty have helped drive this point home. It is your bright ideas and your winning personality that will shine brighter than your braces ever could.