The main aim of this review is to provide a detail description about the new advancements in orthodontic archwires and their unique characteristic features. Orthodontic treatment is one of the oldest treatments which has undergone a drastic transformation in the past few decades. Metallic archwires are considered to be less esthetically appealing. It became the primary concern for most of the patients undergoing orthodontic treatment.
Due to increased demand for esthetic wire, there were many advancements and modifications in conventional archwires. Recent advances in orthodontic wire alloys were resulted in a varied array of wires that exhibit a wide spectrum of properties. This review complies vary advancements in archwires. This review is done to update the current knowledge and literature about the recent advancement in archwires which serves as a tool for further research studies.