The pros and cons of braces

Nowadays, dental beauty is very popular, especially for those who have crooked teeth, who will choose to wear braces for correction. Although there are many methods of tooth correction, the correction effect and cost of braces are relatively ideal. But did you know that wearing braces frequently actually has some harmful effects? So if there is no problem with our teeth, we should not use braces blindly.

Benefits of wearing braces

1. Correct the occlusal relationship. Misaligned teeth lead to unbalanced bite force, which not only causes tooth wear, but also makes the teeth more likely to loosen and fall out prematurely. Orthodontics can help normalize the tooth arrangement and bite relationship, which has a good effect on the teeth.

2. It is beneficial to the maintenance of periodontal cleaning and health. Orthodontics can make teeth more neatly aligned and make cleaning easier, thus preventing tooth decay and periodontal disease.

Disadvantages of wearing braces

1. During the correction process: it is very painful; it is inconvenient to eat, and sometimes it will cause scratches on the inside of the mouth. In addition, if you don’t brush your teeth at all times, food will stick to the metal sheet; it is not beautiful to wear a metal sheet.

While wearing braces, you should pay attention to follow-up visits. If you experience any swelling or pain, or if your braces are loose, be sure to inform us. You should also keep your teeth healthy and clean. Brush your teeth in the morning and evening, and after meals. Do not eat hard or sticky foods to avoid damaging your braces. If you don't have the conditions to brush your teeth, you can chew gum, which can help clean your mouth and strengthen your teeth's bite.

What are the side effects of wearing braces?

Wearing braces is a common method of tooth correction, which plays an important role in helping to reshape teeth. Since the function of braces is to align the teeth by applying force, toothache and discomfort often occur in the early stages of wearing braces. However, as the correction progresses and over time, the discomfort symptoms will gradually improve and ease. If you go to a regular hospital for orthodontic treatment, there will be very few dental sequelae. However, if you wear braces blindly or improperly, loose teeth, root resorption, pulp disease, and damage to the alveolar bone may occur.

Can braces repair teeth?

1We all know that braces are tools used to correct the alignment of teeth. If your teeth have just been filled, it is not recommended to wear braces because it will be painful. So you can wait until your teeth recover a little bit and then go to the hospital for observation, and let the doctor decide whether to wear braces.

2We all know that braces are used to correct teeth and achieve aesthetic results. Therefore, wearing braces is naturally the choice of many people for tooth restoration. Of course, there are different methods for braces. We should carry out symptomatic treatment based on the patient's dental condition to help us achieve the goal of aesthetics.

3 Of course, wearing braces is not without side effects, so you should be cautious and find a responsible doctor in a regular large hospital. Orthodontic appliances often cause sequelae such as gum atrophy. Improper correction can often cause teeth to become loose. Gum recession, widening of gaps between teeth, etc.