{"id":4834,"date":"2022-06-16T14:49:59","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T14:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/"},"modified":"2022-06-16T14:49:59","modified_gmt":"2022-06-16T14:49:59","slug":"do-metal-braces-damage-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"Do Metal Braces Damage Teeth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dental braces are one of the best methods to straighten up your teeth and acquire a perfect smile. Among all the dental braces, metal braces are the one that demand maintenance and proper oral hygiene to prevent them from damaging the teeth. The first and foremost thing your dentist will advise you while giving metal braces is that you should look after them and clean them whenever you eat something. Negligence and ignorance will end up damaging your teeth. You can find the best <a href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/dental-appliances\/teeth-braces\/\">Dental Braces in Dubai<\/a> in our Dynamic Clinic. Know that the entire treatment is done by a team of specialized orthodontists. <\/span><\/p>\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/#What_Are_Dental_Braces\" >What Are Dental Braces?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/#What_Are_The_Conditions_That_Require_Dental_Braces\" >What Are The Conditions That Require Dental Braces?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/#How_Is_The_Procedure_For_Metal_Braces_Done\" >How Is The Procedure For Metal Braces Done?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/#History_Taking_An_Examination\" >History Taking An Examination<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/#Investigations\" >Investigations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/#Impression_and_Dimension_Record\" >Impression and Dimension Record<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/#Treatment_Planning\" >Treatment Planning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/#Bonding\" >Bonding<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/#Wire_Upgrade\" >Wire Upgrade<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/#Can_Metal_Braces_Damage_Teeth\" >Can Metal Braces Damage Teeth?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/do-metal-braces-damage-teeth\/#What_Is_The_Cost_of_Metal_Braces\" >What Is The Cost of Metal Braces?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_Dental_Braces\"><\/span><b>What Are Dental Braces? <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dental braces are appliances that are placed on the surface of the teeth for the correction of malocclusion and to straighten the teeth, to align them properly  and fill up the spaces between the teeth.  It is a very lengthy procedure but the end results are worth the wait and totally change the  profile of a person by transforming it beautifully. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_The_Conditions_That_Require_Dental_Braces\"><\/span><b>What Are The Conditions That Require Dental Braces? <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following are the conditions that validate the orthodontic treatment: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Irregular and malaligned teeth <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tilted, crooked, twisted teeth<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> extra spacings between the teeth  <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">any embedded or impacted tooth <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teeth that are not within the arch<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Is_The_Procedure_For_Metal_Braces_Done\"><\/span><b>How Is The Procedure For Metal Braces Done?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The placement of Metal braces is a very complex procedure and a highly experienced dentist is required for its performance. The procedure includes: <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_Taking_An_Examination\"><\/span><b>History Taking An Examination<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Dentist will look for the cavities and abnormalities within the oral cavity and will thoroughly examine it.  Based on the clinical appearance the dentist can decide how the placement of metal braces will be.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Investigations\"><\/span><b>Investigations<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A complete full mouth X-ray (OPG) and also Cephalogram is taken for the treatment planning. The entire treatment depends upon the anatomy of the oral cavity that is illustrated within the X-ray and Cephalogram. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Impression_and_Dimension_Record\"><\/span><b>Impression and Dimension Record<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The dentist technician will use an alginate impression material to take the impression of your oral cavity so that it can be used as a study model for the dentist.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Treatment_Planning\"><\/span><b>Treatment Planning<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the major step in the placement of metal braces. During this procedure the dentist will decide which tooth will be required to move in which direction and how the placement will be. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bonding\"><\/span><b>Bonding<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the impression is recorded and treatment planning is completed the dentist will then call you up for the placement of the metal braces. In some cases the dentist will assign you an appointment for scaling and polishing so that the surface of your teeth will be free of plaque and dirt. After this the surface of the teeth are cleansed enough and the metallic bonding agent is applied onto the surface of the teeth such as GIC. The metal brackets are gently pressed over the teeth starting from the corner most and then moving towards the center.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wire_Upgrade\"><\/span><b>Wire Upgrade<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the metal Brackets are placed onto the surface of the teeth, a stainless steel wire is then run from the corner bracket of one side till the corner of the other side. A rubber O ring is placed over each single bracket to tighten up the wire and keep it in a fixed position. Within every visit this wire will be upgraded based on the progress of the treatment. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_Metal_Braces_Damage_Teeth\"><\/span><b>Can Metal Braces Damage Teeth?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the dentist you need to take good care when you have metal braces on.  You have to properly floss them and remove any debris or food that has impacted around the surfaces of metal brackets. When metal braces are debonded The surface of the teeth can become chapped and dry. The dentist will even out the surface and polish it thoroughly. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_The_Cost_of_Metal_Braces\"><\/span><b>What Is The Cost of Metal Braces?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/dental-braces-cost-in-dubai\/\">Dental Braces Cost<\/a> roughly starts from <strong>AED 4000 to AED 10,000<\/strong>. The cost may vary as it depends upon the condition of the patient and other clinical treatments. It is best told by the dentist only who knows how complex and lengthy the procedure of the patient might be.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Final verdict<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those who are concerned with the fact that <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">can metal braces damage the teeth<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> then know that our clinic is successfully providing outstanding metal braces for a very long time and we haven&#8217;t received any complaint related to teeth damage from our patients yet.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dental braces are one of the best methods to straighten up your teeth and acquire a perfect smile. Among all the dental braces, metal braces are the one that demand maintenance and proper oral hygiene to prevent them from damaging the teeth. The first and foremost thing your dentist will advise you while giving metal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[270],"class_list":["post-4834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-metal-braces"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dynamic.enfieldguru.com\/en-ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}