Dental Braces Questions

How Old Must a Child Be To Get Braces? (Answered)

how old must my child be before getting braces? their front teeth are in and are crooked and/or spaced but they still have some baby teeth molars

What is a brodie bite? (Answered)

Cannot find any information on this term.

Braces and Mouth Breathing (Answered)

My daughter has had braces for about 6 weeks. The brackets keep coming off. She is a mouth breather and they keep telling me breathing through the mouth while applying them weekens the adhesive. I dare say at least 25% of the population are mouth...

To remove or not to remove braces (Answered)

Hello,I have had my braces for 1 year 7 months. My orthodontic plan is for 2 1/2 years.I have seen great results so far as the gap between the two central incisors of the upper jaw is now completely closed. However, I now have a gap in the upper...

Body Rejected Braces and Need Dentures Now? (Answered)

My dentist just told me that my body rejected the movement of my teeth from braces and I was going to need dentures.All of my teeth are loose. I never heard of such a thing. Can this happen and if my body rejected thid will it reject implanted...

Didnt wear my retainer - what now? (Answered)

Hi, about 3 years ago i had braces put in and i was very pleased with the results after the 2 year period, so pleased in fact that i refused to wear my retainer, i was so stupid thinking that it would be OK and now my teeth are going back. and in...

What Is The Procedure For Getting Braces On? (Answered)

Hi I'm jenna I am 12 i am going to get braces in a month and i was wondering when you go in and sit on the chair what is the procedure that happenes like what happenes whan you are in the chair thank you for you help it really dose help xxxx from...

When Do You Get Colors With Braces? (Answered)

I am about to get braces on wednesday and I was wondering if I will get colors as soon as I get braces or not.

Foods to avoid with braces (Answered)

What foods should not be eaten while you are wearing braces?  I am new to braces and curious what foods I should stay away from that could negatively affect my treatment.

Essix retainer Top and Bottom at Same Time? (Answered)

Is it ok to wear Esix retainers on top and bottom teeth at the same time?

How Much Are Braces in Chicago? (Answered)

dear doctor my name is eliana i dunno english coz im lebanese,i have greencard and my language is french.. i have a probleme in my teeth,so the doctor told me taht i have to put a bracez for my teeth but the question for u is how much exactly the...

How To Get Teeth In Line With Others? (Answered)

hello my teeth are so bad my two teeth is little outside and another two teeth is little inside so what i have to do make them in one line (or for look batter)? please let me know. thank you

Long rebound when wearing braces?

what is a "long rebound" when you have braces?

Why Does Mouth Hurt After Wire Change With Braces? (Answered)

why does your mouth hurt when you get your wire change?

Braces Problem With Three Jacket In Upper Teeth (Answered)

I just got my brace now, but i have three jacket in my upper front teeth, when i brush my teeth the 2 bracket in my front teeth broken, is it true that when your have a jacket in front teeth you cannot wear braces please help me i really need your...