Dental Braces Questions
Braces and Fluoride, Is There Such Thing As Too Much?
I wear braces. I use a 1.1% sodium floride toothpaste twice a day. I also use a .05% soduim floride mouth rince once a day. I have sensitive teeth and sensadine doesn't work for me. Am I using too much floride? I also brush 6 times a day with...
How long do I wear one pair of rubber bands? (Answered)
I'm not sure how long I keep one pair of rubber bands in. Do I just wear them for one day, throw them away, and put new ones on? Do I just switch them once in a while? Or do I wear them until they snap? Thanks.
When I have my rubberbands in my teeth's postion doesn't feel right (Answered)
I have to wear rubber bands on my braces. I mean the l kind that go from the top front of your teeth to the back bottom part of your teeth. Whenever I wear them my teeth just meet at the front and the back and sides don't touch...I don't think that...
Can You Eat Chocolate While Wearing Braces? (Answered)
can u eat chocolate with braces?
Lost my retainers, How Much Do They Cost? (Answered)
i lost my retainers about a month ago, i still havent told my parents. Mostly because i think they will get mad and on the 20th i have an appointment at our new dentist. the appointment is for a cleaning but im sure they might mention my retainers....
Do Rubber Bands Used With Braces Restrict Blood To Gums? (Answered)
My daughter has been wearing her rubber bands and changes them after she takes them off for meals and prior to bed time. We have noticed that when she has her rubber bands in the gum tissue right above the tooth that is next to her front right...
Will Braces Hurt When You Put Them On (Answered)
Well my question is when and if i get braces when you put them on my teeth does it hurt when you do it or do you numb my mouth before so I dont feel it? I have been asking my parents this question and they can't give me a straight answer i was...
Good Supplier Of Ligating Modules?
I am a new Orthodontist and i am trying to find a supplier for Ligating modules. Does anyone know of a good company to get them from?
Information on Braces!!! Please help!!! (Answered)
Ok.... I found out back in May that I have to get braces, but I'm not exactly sure why. Anyway... I have a lot of questions that no one can answer. I have to have them for a little less than 3 years. Is there any way to shorten this length? Also, do...
Can I Claim My Daughters Dental Braces Expenses? (Answered)
2 years ago my daughter was refered to an orthodontist in Northwood (Dr Konviser)since then she had to have root canal done on two of her teeth, this went wrong and she was in pain so I took her to another dentist who said the root canal had an...
How Much Does It Cost To Have Braces Removed (Answered)
I have had braces for the last 4 years and i am not able to have my orthodontist because i am away at school in the us.i was told by her that they are ready to be removed. I am interested in knowing how much it will cost to remove them. She remove...
All About Getting Your Braces Off (Answered)
Why when you get your braces off and you get your retainers you have to go back twice that day that's wat my mom told me today..
Need braces removed (Answered)
Hii....i have bracess and i want to remove them. My doctor isnt letting me though and im going away for the summer.i have them on for 2 years now and my teeth are pretty fixed. Should i remove them in the country im going to for vacation? But will...
How to afford adult braces? (Answered)
Hello, I am a 20 year old and need braces badly. My teeth are getting worse every year and I don't think I can wait much longer. However, in Alaska braces are around $5,000 and when your a 20 year old college student that's hard to afford. Is there...
Will Orthodontist Remove Braces Upon Request? (Answered)
Will an orthodontist remove my braces upon request? I\'ve had braces since December 2004. I had lived in Boston at the time, and when i moved 6 months later to Portland, I had not been seen. I went 4 years without any treatment. My mouth was a mess,...