ABSTRACT The development of numerous orthodontic techniques has led to achievement of high orthodontic standards of treatment. A pleasant esthetic look increases self- esteem in people. The main goal to achieve facial balance with orthodontic treatment is to balance esthetic treatment, functional balance and harmony. Lingual orthodontics represents the best solution for meeting these needs without compromising on the biomechanical efficiency. This review article discusses the various bracket systems that have evolved since the introduction of the lingual orthodontic technique.