r/orthodontics is a subreddit with 11k members. The community frequently discusses braces, retainers, orthodontist, retainer, and expander, and the most common flair used is braces , recommendations, extractions, retainers , and aligners .
A place to discuss anything related to orthodontics and ask for advice
Popular Topics in r/orthodontics
#1
Braces
109 posts
#2
Retainers
46 posts
#3
Orthodontist
28 posts
#4
Retainer
27 posts
#5
Expander
26 posts
#6
Invisalign
24 posts
#7
Advice
22 posts
#8
Teeth
22 posts
#9
Extraction
16 posts
#10
Overbite
16 posts
Flair Used in r/orthodontics
#1
Braces
: "No more brace face!"
15 posts
#2
Recommendations
: "Impact on facial aesthetics: Deep Bite/ Lingual teeth inclination"
7 posts
#3
Extractions
: "why is everyone so against extractions?"
5 posts
#4
Retainers
: "I have a retainer and now I suddenly broke a part of my tooth and the retainer fits like this. Will I need to get a new retainer after i get my tooth fixed? Can they somehow fill my tooth in a way that it fits my retainer so I dont have to get a new one?"
4 posts
#5
Aligners
: "Smile perfect"
3 posts
#6
Expanders
: "Do I have a wide palate?"
2 posts
#7
Aesthetics
: "Is this overbite? 20M"
1 post
#8
Dental School/Training 🥽
: "What instruments and Books /materials are must buy for ortho PG?"
1 post
#9
Jaw Surgery 🔪
: "Wish I had gotten jaw surgery"
1 post
Member Growth in r/orthodontics
Yearly
+3k members(38.7%)
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Last updated: October 3, 2026