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ORAL HYGIENE AND DIETARY CARE DURING TREATMENT
During orthodontic treatment, keeping your mouth clean and eating the right food becomes very important. The orthodontic team will triage your oral hygiene at every appointment and advise you or your parents/guardians of this examination. Suggestions and advice may be made.
CARE ROUTINE DURING ORTHODONTICS
If you wear braces or clear aligners, keeping your mouth clean becomes all the more important. Follow these simple tips to keep your braces and teeth clean:
Brush your teeth thoroughly after each meal
Learn the correct way of brushing your teeth
Avoid eating food that sticks to your teeth
Floss carefully under each wire of your braces
Use an antimicrobial solution to swish
Visit your dentist regularly for oral cleaning
Follow instructions in your orthodontic package
If you need more information, please ask your orthodontic team. For detailed oral hygiene and dietary
instructions please play these generic videos.
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