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A short Guide to keeping your braces clean

cleaning braces

Before we get into cleaning braces, let’s discuss what they actually are.

What are braces?

Brace treatment involves using appliances to straighten crooked, crowded or protruding teeth, close gaps between teeth and correct the bite. There are a variety of different orthodontic braces available, some of which are fixed, located on the outside or the inside of the teeth, and some that are removable.

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How Often do Invisalign Aligners need to be Replaced?

Invisalign Aligners | Oldham | Manchester Orthodontics

Before we start discussing replacing Invisalign aligners, we want to start with what the appliance is and what it actually does.

What is Invisalign?

Invisalign, also known as clear aligners, are an orthodontic treatment that uses transparent, plastic trays to adjust the position of the teeth.

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Can You Play an Instrument with Braces?

playing instrument with braces | Oldham Orthodontics

Before we start, no we don’t mean playing your braces as an instrument. But rather is it possible for people with braces to still play their musical instruments.

 

We get this question quite a lot, and the answer is yes.

With today’s orthodontic technology, musicians are still able to continue to make beautiful music.

 

But for those of you who are still worried, we’ve broken it down even further.

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