You might need some help with your dental flossing if you are wearing braces. Not to worry! When you go from flossing bare teeth to flossing around orthodontic treatment, such as teeth with brackets connected to one another with wires, things can start to feel a bit complicated. As long as you’re putting forth the effort, you’re halfway there! As for how to succeed, our quiz will offer helpful advice.
There are times when you simply want orthodontic care. For instance, you have a single tooth that’s just not allowing your smile to look completely symmetrical and uniform because of its slightly off-kilter placement. Then there are smiles that are just a little bit crooked but not so much so that it affects your bite to a significant degree (it just doesn’t look so hot). On the other hand, there are moments when you need orthodontic treatment for your oral health. Let’s talk about when this might occur.
We know that one of the things you would love to accomplish while you receive orthodontic treatment to straighten your smile follows: You would love it if nobody noticed your treatment! Whether you’re wearing aligner trays or brackets, the same sentiment typically applies. So, how to do your best to draw attention away from your smile until it’s free of an orthodontic system and ready for you to put on full display? Take a few suggestions into consideration.
When your child’s smile doesn’t look like the uniform, this-isn’t-going-to-cost-me-a-single-penny grin you were hoping would come in, you might not know where to begin. Will your child require orthodontic treatment, you wonder? Should you start now or is this something you should consider during the teen years? We can answer these questions and more, so you know just how to proceed.