The common type of braces that you see today is called the traditional braces. It is specifically designed for children. A Traditional braces is composed of small brackets placed in the front part of every tooth. A brace band is usually used in the molars as support. It is available in different colors.
The fun in wearing traditional braces is that you can actually apply fun details by decorating it with different ligatures. You also have the freedom to choose your favorite color to come up with a cool style. The brackets are actually durable and it is made up of ceramic, gold or metal.