diff --git a/src/uncategorized/RESS.tw b/src/uncategorized/RESS.tw
index beb5c016fd186f380d44412b15d6686144be92af..63f1a22b22f299e6bd00d4eada88eddeb79d79c4 100644
--- a/src/uncategorized/RESS.tw
+++ b/src/uncategorized/RESS.tw
@@ -2778,7 +2778,7 @@ Opportunities for gallantry didn't used to fall into your lap like this, but wit
 	chest,
 <</if>>
 <<if canSee($activeSlave)>>staring<<else>>looking<</if>> up at you coquettishly. Apparently worrying that her sexual availability isn't obvious enough, she catches her <<if $activeSlave.lips > 40>>enormous<<elseif $activeSlave.lips > 20>>plush<<else>>soft<</if>> lower lip behind her teeth and bats her eyes at you.
-<<if ($activeSlave.teeth == "straightening braces") && ($activeSlave.teeth == "cosmetic braces")>>
+<<if ($activeSlave.teeth == "straightening braces") || ($activeSlave.teeth == "cosmetic braces")>>
 	Her braces make the flirty gesture look amusingly innocent<<if $activeSlave.visualAge > 35>> for such a mature woman<</if>>.
 <<elseif $activeSlave.teeth == "pointy">>
 	Somehow she manages to make this look cute despite her carnivorously pointed teeth.
diff --git a/src/utility/assayWidgets.tw b/src/utility/assayWidgets.tw
index 2a07f847dc3493c51feec49f1ca79359b0f2f702..33354705f65dd5cfa1c642578e75e8cf98a20317 100644
--- a/src/utility/assayWidgets.tw
+++ b/src/utility/assayWidgets.tw
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 <<if $args[0].teeth == "crooked">>
 	<<set $beauty -= 3>>
-<<elseif ($args[0].teeth == "braces" || $args[0].teeth == "cosmetic braces") && $args[0].visualAge > 14>>
+<<elseif ($args[0].teeth == "braces" || $args[0].teeth == "cosmetic braces") && ($args[0].visualAge > 14) && ($args[0].visualAge < 18)>>
 	<<set $beauty += 1>>
 <<elseif $args[0].teeth != "normal">>
 	<<set $beauty -= 1>>
diff --git a/src/utility/descriptionWidgetsFlesh.tw b/src/utility/descriptionWidgetsFlesh.tw
index bdbfbf7349ae4da75241277e3ebbaea66802c496..bf3efb1f2f6cce1d2301fbd407c6ce52f419aa0d 100644
--- a/src/utility/descriptionWidgetsFlesh.tw
+++ b/src/utility/descriptionWidgetsFlesh.tw
@@ -4719,7 +4719,7 @@ $He has
 		$He has braces,
 		<<if $activeSlave.visualAge > 35>>
 			an amusing sight on such a mature woman.
-		<<elseif $activeSlave.visualAge > 14>>
+		<<elseif ($activeSlave.visualAge > 14) && ($activeSlave.visualAge < 18)>>
 			a cute look on such a young girl.
 		<<else>>
 			and occasionally looks preoccupied with discomfort as they straighten $his teeth.
@@ -4728,7 +4728,7 @@ $He has
 		$He's wearing braces despite $his straight teeth,
 		<<if $activeSlave.visualAge > 35>>
 			an amusing sight on such a mature woman.
-		<<elseif $activeSlave.visualAge > 14>>
+		<<elseif ($activeSlave.visualAge > 14) && ($activeSlave.visualAge < 18)>>
 			a cute look on such a young girl.
 		<<else>>
 			just for appearances.