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The positves about braces for Teeth?
The main positive outcome of braces on teeth is that the patient will have straight teeth, making it harder for food to get stuck between them. There should be no gaps between teeth.
When can you remove braces?
It all depends on the crooked teeth, and the patient that comes to the office After two years
How does braces help?
By slowly pulling your teeth together with brackets and a special type of cement. They just straighten out your teeth.
Where can one find images of braces on teeth?
Braces look like a little square metal peice on your teeth and connects them is a round metal part.
Do braces on the bottom teeth work without putting braces on the upper ones too?
There are very few cases where the Orthodontist would only put braces on the bottom teeth and not both. Most of the time they require the patient to wear them on the top and the bottom because it is better for alignment versus only moving the teeth on the bottom. However, if you have the right alignment without braces on the top, then the Orthodontist will only recommend braces for the bottom teeth.
What device is used to adjust the teeth of a patient who has braces?
When the wires are threaded through the brackets, they exert pressure against the teeth, causing them to move gradually.
Who can put braces on your teeth?
An orthodontist can put braces on your teeth
Can you harm your teeth if you take off your own braces?
You could potentially harm your teeth severely if you take your braces off yourself. To take them off, your orthodontist uses a special solvent on the glue that holds your braces on. If you don't have that solvent, taking your braces off can be very painful and damaging.
Are oral braces attracted to magnets?
No, orthodontists use special kinds of metals for the wires that do not attract magnets. These special metals also help to straighten your teeth quicker and significantly reduce the pain/soreness that braces tend to cause due to the movement of your teeth.
Can you pull wisdom teeth with braces on?
No. The braces will hold the teeth in place.
What are teeth braces?
Braces are things that go on your teeth and it straighten your teeth and make you have a nicer smile
Are you able to drink coffee when wearing braces on your teeth?
Of course you can. Braces have nothing to do with the "color/brightness" of your teeth. Braces are used to straighten teeth. If it is, in your finding, that drinking coffee has discolored your teeth, then he or she (your dentist) can apply a "whitener" to your teeth, regardless of braces. Regards
