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What are the tools for cleaning orthodontic braces? Learn more about the prices of braces in Egypt.

Teeth straightening cleaning tools, you are supposed to take care of the health and aesthetic appearance of the teeth after completing the treatment or cosmetic procedures that have addressed all the problems you are suffering from, and for this you have to take care of cleaning and sterilizing the mouth and teeth continuously, and in this article we will talk about teeth straightening cleaning tools and everything related to orthodontics.

Teeth straightening cleaning tools

Teeth straightening cleaning tools

Teeth straightening cleaning tools

It is necessary after installing the braces to use tools to clean the mouth and teeth in order to prevent other problems as well as to maintain the teeth from any bacteria or microbes.

We will cover the most important tools used to clean braces after installation:

  • A special brush with braces that has a cavity to facilitate cleaning the wires and brackets.
  • The floss that you place under the wire that cleans the gums and teeth.
  • A soft, small toothbrush that cleans under the wire and teeth.
  • Using the hourglass so that the time spent on teeth cleaning is calculated.

Steps to clean braces

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Braces must be cleaned carefully and meticulously to ensure that there are no microbes or bacteria, and braces cleaning must be repeated several times daily.

The steps for cleaning braces include:

  1. Get ready to clean with a toothbrush: Use the special braces cleaning brush, and remove any rubber parts in braces.
  2. Clean the braces: The brush is used from the top of the wires down at a 45 degree angle, removing plaque and food residues and making sure that all spaces or gaps between the jaws are cleaned, this step is considered one of the most important and precise steps.
  3. Brush your teeth: In this step, place the brush at a 45 degree angle to clean each tooth and surrounding gum, as well as clean all tooth surfaces and also the spaces between them, by a circular motion for 10 seconds.
  4. Rinse your mouth well and check your teeth: You must check your teeth and the shape of braces well to make sure there is no damage, and use mouthwash and water to thoroughly clean your mouth.
  5. Use floss once a day: Use the special type of floss used to easily clean braces, and through your visit to the doctor, he will provide you with a set of instructions that must be followed when using floss for braces.

Important tips to maintain braces

There is a set of advice and instructions that the doctor will give you after installing the braces, and you have to follow this advice so that other problems do not occur that may affect your teeth or braces, we will present the most important advice during the following points:

  • Clean the teeth and braces daily, in order to get rid of any bacteria or food residues.
  • Avoid eating meat, you can eat it if it is small pieces that are easy to chew without causing any problems.
  • Use mouthwash containing fluoride, which works to thoroughly clean the mouth and teeth.
  • Avoid all solid foods that are difficult to chew.
  • Use a special brush for braces in order to clean all wires and brackets.
  • Be sure to follow the correct steps when removing and installing removable braces so as not to cause infection or contamination of the teeth.
  • Stay away from sugary or sticky foods that can stick to braces and cause great damage.

To learn about other cosmetic procedures you can read this article.

Important tips to maintain braces

Important tips to maintain braces teeth

Types of braces

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Braces are considered a treatment option that works to restore the natural shape and function of the teeth, as it is also used in many cases to aesthetically shape the teeth, and braces include several types, each with its own function, so we will present types of braces in the coming paragraphs:

Removable braces

It is one of the types that treat simple and uncomplicated problems in the teeth such as crooked teeth, and the patient can easily remove and install removable braces, as it is well cleaned during the treatment period.

Most doctors do not recommend using this type of braces, and this is because removable braces can be removed and reinstalled by the patient and sometimes installed incorrectly, which leads to the entry of bacteria or microbes and contamination inside the teeth.

Fixed braces

It is one of the types that lead to achieving effective and rapid results for all existing problems inside the teeth, when cleaning it a special brush is used for braces, it is also widely used in medical centers, and it is installed by a specialist in orthodontics so that it is placed and installed correctly.

This type of braces includes 3 types:

Metal braces

This type consists of strong metal wires or brackets that are placed on the tooth surface, as this type provides pressure and tension in the teeth so that their shape and correct position are rebuilt, and metal braces are considered types that are clearly visible during the treatment period.

Clear braces

This type consists of transparent plastic materials and is made of plastic as it is hidden, not visible and cannot be easily noticed, and does not cause any embarrassment to the patient during the treatment plan, and therefore it is expensive and requires a high cost to install compared to other types.

This type requires extensive experience from the doctor to be installed correctly and accurately, so as not to cause any damage to braces or teeth.

Internal braces

This type consists of metals as it is installed on the back teeth and is not visible, and internal braces are considered types that last for a long period of treatment until effective results are achieved, as it requires very high costs compared to other types that are lower in price.

Internal braces are widely used with cases that are young, and therefore because it controls the growth of teeth and tissues, as it works to shape and place teeth in their proper place.

There are a number of benefits provided by internal braces to the patient, including:

  • Treating all problems that appear since childhood such as crooked teeth, lack of harmony between jaws or stuttering and difficulty in speech.
  • It aesthetically enhances the external appearance of the face and teeth.
  • Restoring the function and structure of teeth and tissues.
  • It resists diseases caused by external influences, as it supports the immunity of the gums and gums.
  • It treats impacted teeth and gaps between teeth.

Criteria for choosing braces toothbrush

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The braces toothbrush is chosen on several criteria so that the health of the teeth and mouth is preserved, and it is chosen based on certain foundations:

  • Choosing a soft, delicate brush through which all internal or external parts of the teeth can be cleaned, and does not cause gum inflammation or other problems.
  • It is best to use a brush with a comfortable handle for easy control of teeth.
  • Use a long-necked brush to reach the deep areas or parts of the teeth.
  • Use an interdental toothbrush with soft bristles that have a V-shape that is easier and more effective when cleaning.
Types of braces

Types of braces

How to brush your teeth with braces

The way you brush your teeth differs if you have braces depending on the type of braces used. Fixed braces are cleaned with a brush and toothpaste twice a day, and a special brace brush is preferred to reach the deep areas that are difficult to clean. Toothpaste is also used, and you can rinse with mouthwash and water.

In the case of installing transparent and removable braces, the braces are removed and the teeth are cleaned with a brush and toothpaste normally twice a day, but with care and accuracy so as not to cause any damage. The brush moves from top to bottom and in a circular motion, and floss can be used when cleaning removable braces to get rid of food residues.

Best medical center for dental treatment and cosmetics

You can visit our The Dental Center which is considered one of the best existing centers for dental cosmetics and treatment, as it includes a group of experienced and qualified doctors in performing all dental specialties.

The Medical Center for Dental Care provides the best dental services of the highest level and quality, as it includes modern and global techniques and devices that lead to successful and effective results, the Medical Center for Dental Care gets great demand from patients.

This is because it is distinguished by extensive and well-known experience at the level of Egyptian governorates, which is provided in all areas related to teeth such as fixed and removable installations, orthodontics and pediatric dentistry, cosmetic department and dental veneers and Hollywood Smile.

Prices of braces in Egypt

The price and cost of installing braces in Egypt depends on the problem that the patient suffers from, whether simple or complex, the type of braces used and also the treatment period of each type.

We will present to you the prices of braces in Egypt during the recent period:

  • The price and cost of installing braces ranges from 7,000 to 20,000 Egyptian pounds.

At The Dental Center you will get a comfortable and effective experience! We care about your comfort and seek to provide a comfortable experience during the teeth alignment process, thanks to our professional team and the use of the latest technologies, and at the best prices.

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