Braces breakthrough? new study tests simpler glue to prevent white spots on teeth

Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Patient aged 10 to 16 years included, * Patient attending their first dentofacial orthopedics consultation at the Montpellier Dental Care Center, in adolescent or young adult dentition (according to Démogé classification), * Patient requiring the placement of a bimaxillary multi-bracket treatment and opting for a metallic vestibular technique. Exclusion Criteria: * Syndromic patient (all syndromes included, e.g., cleft lip) or with a severe long-term condition (ALD), * Patient previously treated with a multi-bracket orthodontic treatment using a mixed, lingual, or vestibular technique, * Any medical condition deemed incompatible with bracket placement by the investigator, * Patient with severe MIH (molar-incisor hypomineralization) and/or severe demineralization on one or more teeth (including severe amelogenesis imperfecta or dentinogenesis imperfecta), * Patient with restorations such as metal crowns, ceramic crowns, porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns, inlays, onlays, or amalgam on one or more vestibular surfaces, * Patient with oral hygiene incompatible with orthodontic treatment, * Agenesis of lateral incisors, * Subject already participating in another interventional clinical trial that could interfere with this study, * Uncontrolled psychiatric disorder, * Lack of written informed consent from a legal representative after a reflection period, * Lack of cooperation or difficulty in communication/comprehension, or refusal of participation by the minor, * Subject with a dependency or employment relationship with the sponsor or investigator, * Subject participating in another research study with an ongoing exclusion period, * Subject not affiliated with the French social security system or not a beneficiary of such a system, * Protected populations according to the French Public Health Code: Pregnant or breastfeeding women Subjects deprived of liberty (by judicial, administrative decision, or involuntary hospitalization) Subjects under guardianship or curatorship