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Cleaning your teeth becomes an issue when you have your braces on. Not only it becomes hard to reach all the spots for cleaning, but also, it there is the added threat that in a desperate attempt to reach a spot, one may accidentally damage parts of the braces. So it becomes imperative that one knows and understands how one should clean the teeth when one has got braces. Brushing the teeth after every meal (to whatever extent possible)- The biggest challenge to have braces on is that food gets easily stuck in them, especially in the wires and the metal chunks. This increases the changes of plaque formation, cavity, periodontal diseases and bacteria formation inside the mouth. Hence, frequent cleaning is must. You need to clean your mouth more frequently than usual. You are advised to clean your mouth after every meal. This will reduce the chances of food getting stuck in them. Removing the interarch rubber bands before cleaning- See that the rubber bands are removed before you...

Cleaning your teeth becomes an issue when you have your braces on. Not only it becomes hard to reach all the spots for cleaning, but also, it there is the added threat that in a desperate attempt to reach a spot, one may accidentally damage parts of the braces. So it becomes imperative that one knows and understands how one should clean the teeth when one has got braces. Brushing the teeth after every meal (to whatever extent possible)- The biggest challenge to have braces on is that food gets easily stuck in them, especially in the wires and the metal chunks. This increases the changes of plaque formation, cavity, periodontal diseases and bacteria formation inside the mouth. Hence, frequent cleaning is must. You need to clean your mouth more frequently than usual. You are advised to clean your mouth after every meal. This will reduce the chances of food getting stuck in them. Removing the interarch rubber bands before cleaning- See that the rubber bands are removed before yo...

Keeping your Invisalign clean is really important and it is a necessary consideration for keeping excellent oral hygiene and also to make sure that the invisalign works fine. Trays- make sure that you clean the invisalign clean the invisalign trays. This would mean that you will have to brush the trays. Make sure that you know the right way to remove the invisalign. Remove them the right way, which is prescribed experts, and brush them after you have removed them. Unlike braces, you need to take these out in order to clean them. Clean the aligner- since you can get it out, you can clean the same outside the mouth. Make use of lukewarm water to clean the invisalign and the aligner. Make sure that it is not directly exposed to hot water, as the texture can be damaged. It can permanently damage the aligner. Make sure the aligners are dried off- it is important that the aligners are dried off, after cleansing. Install them back only after they are thoroughly dried. Hydrogen-...

Eberle Orthodontics is a leading orthodontics in Louisville that provides a friendly atmosphere and is capable of addressing all types of dental needs in a family-friendly atmosphere. They also have another branch in LaGrange to save on your travelling time in Louisville. They have a wide range of treatments available to address all the needs of types of patients. If you talk about only braces in Louisville , they have options ranging from traditional metal braces to advanced clear ceramic braces and even Invisalign. Taking into consideration your budget and complexity of your case they will suggest the top treatment suitable for you. Invisalign is the most advanced and unique method of straightening the teeth. For this treatment, a series of invisible plastic aligners are used. At Eberle Orthodontics, all the latest technology is used so that the desired results can be achieved in a timely manner. This treatment is most desirable to teenagers and college goings who want to get the...

Teeth whitening is an amazing way to bring back the natural color of your teeth and for this you don’t even need to remove any teeth of yours. Tooth whitening is the process which lightens, helps to remove stains, and correct tooth. It is very successful when performed under supervised care. There are various reasons when you need to whiten your teeth. Every human has different teeth, jaw line and alignment. There are only few people who have brilliant teeth and as we grow older, our teeth also get faded up. The most common method which is used for teeth whitening is bleaching. Your orthodontist will tell you if you can go for this treatment or not. Tips to whiten your teeth: Follow good oral hygiene and brush and floss your teeth on a regular basis. You must avoid cold drinks and soda drinks, as they can also damage your teeth. A tooth whitening treatment is one of the most effective ways to make your smile more attractive. You will be surprised by seeing the sudden change...