It's not normal to wear braces for more than five years. The average orthodontic treatment plan lasts 18 months to three years, but can vary depending on the patient's needs and behaviors. For example, older patients or more difficult problems may require up to three years of treatment. If a treatment plan lasts longer than four years, some recommend getting a second, third, or fourth opinion #bracestrendingcolor #bracestipsandadvice #dentalideas #braceslife #bracescare #bracestips #everyone #fo