Products To Stop Your Braces From Hurting
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When your braces hurt, you feel miserable. I have listed below some over the counter medicines that can be used to reduce the pain after your braces are tightened. Most are available from your local drug store, but you can save time and money by buying them online. ONLINE DELIVERY TAKES A MINIMUM OF 4 DAYS. PLEASE ORDER AT LEAST 7 DAYS BEFORE YOU HAVE YOUR BRACES TIGHTENED. Nothing works perfectly, and am I not legally allowed to endorse any specific product, but these types of products do help. If the pain persists for more than two days, be sure to see your orthodontist. There could be a more serious problem.

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Anbesol Maximum Strength Oral Anesthetic.   Orabase Oral Analgesic Paste With Benzocaine
Anbesol provides temporary relief of the oral pain associated with getting your braces tightened. Brush Anbesol on your teeth or gums for pain reduction.
Regular price:$7.32 Your price: $4.99 Add to shopping cart  
  Orabase provides fast temporary relief of pain created when your orthodontic appliance irritates your mouth or gums. Gently dab Orabase on the site of irritation for fast relief.
Regular price:$6.50 Your price: $4.99 Add to shopping cart icon
 
Peroxyl Antiseptic Dental Rinse - 16 oz   Cepacol Maximum Strength Lozenges: Sugar Free Mint
Peroxyl is great at helping your mouth heal after being irritated. Rinse half of a capful (two teaspoons) around in the mouth over affected area for at least 1 minute, then spit out.
Regular price:$12.99 Your price: $9.99 Add to shopping carticon
  Cepacol contains a mild anesthetic so it can relieve oral pain and it is longer lasting than many of the other products.
Regular price:$3.99 Your price: $3.49 add to shopping cart icon
 
Amosan Oral Wound Cleanser   Hurricaine Topical Anesthetic Gel, Watermelon Flavor
Amosan does not contain anesthetic. However, it contains a substance that can make your mouth less sensitive and aids oral healing.
Regular price:$8.39 Your price: $7.99 Add to shopping cart
  Hurricaine is topical anesthetic gel that does not taste terrible. Apply to sensitive areas to relieve pain.
Regular price:$9.02 Your price: $8.59 Add to shopping cart
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Butler GUM Orthodontic Wax, Plain   Butler GUM Orthodontic Wax, Mint
Orthodontic Wax can relieve irritation caused by wires and brackets. Use by removing a small piece of wax, rolling it into ball and press the wax firmly onto the wire or bracket causing irritation.
Regular price:$2.19 Your price: $2.09 Add to shopping cart
  Orthodontic Wax can relieve irritation caused by wires and brackets. Use by removing a small piece of wax, rolling it into ball and press the wax firmly onto the wire or bracket causing irritation.
Regular price:$2.19 Your price: $2.09 Add to shopping cart
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Orajel toothpaste for sensitive teeth   Sensodyne toothpaste for sensitive teeth.
Contains potassium nitrate - a substance that slowly makes your mouth less sensitive. If you use this toothpaste every day your teeth will hurt less when your braces are tightened. Caution: Children under 12 should consult your orthodontist before using this product.
Regular price:$4.13 Your price: $3.39 Add to shopping cart
  Contains potassium nitrate - a substance that slowly makes your mouth less sensitive. If you use this toothpaste every day your teeth will hurt less when your braces are tightened. Caution: Children under 12 should consult your orthodontist before using this product.
Regular price:$5.85 Your price: $5.09 Add to shopping cart

Cautions If pain is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a physician promptly. If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days; if irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens; if swelling, rash or fever develops, see your dentist or physician immediately. Do not take these products if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or other "caine" anesthetics. Do not take Advil if you are allergic to aspirin. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not administer to children under 6 years of age unless directed by a doctor or dentist. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing, seek the advice of a health professional before using. Store at room temperature. Protect contents from humidity.

 

Disclaimer. The information contained on this site is general in nature and is not meant to substitute for the advice provided by your own orthodontist. None of the statements on this site are an endorsement of any particular product, or a recommendation as to how to treat any particular disease or health-related condition. If you suspect you have a disease or health-related condition of any kind, you should contact your health care professional immediately. Please read all product packaging carefully and consult with a healthcare professional before starting any diet, exercise, supplementation or medication program. Dietary supplement products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. Rich Masel and Masel Industries, Inc provide no warranty and accept no liability for the information disclosed here. FOR MEDICAL ADVICE SEE YOUR ORTHODONTIST.

 

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