Advantages and disadvantages of braces: what you need to know before treatment
Pros and cons of braces. Source: pexels.com
Are you thinking about whether to get braces? SSPDaily talks about the main aspects that need to be considered before making this decision.
Benefits of braces
- Braces align misaligned teeth, improving their appearance.
- Correctly aligned teeth with braces make it easier to clean, reducing the risk of tooth decay and gum disease.
- Braces improve bite, chewing, and help with speech problems.
Disadvantages of braces
- Braces usually require treatment, which can last from several months to several years.
- Initial discomfort and pain are common when wearing braces because the teeth are shifted.
- They have surfaces on which plaque can accumulate, which requires careful oral hygiene.
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