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Dr. Afiya Inamdar is a Dentist and has an experience of 14 years in this field. She completed BDS from SDM College of Dental Sciences, Dharwad in 2008. Some…
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Dental Surgery
Dr. Shailendra Kumar Gupta is a Dental Surgeon in B.Deoghar, Deoghar and has an experience of 10 years in this field. Dr. Shailendra Kumar Gupta practices at…
BDS, MDS - Paedodontics And Preventive Dentistry
Dentist
Connecting with the child and parent is the most important factor while treating small kids. Dr. Pritika is a Pedodontist (a Specialist treating Teeth and Or…
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Dentist
Dr. Sri Divya is a Dentist in Nuzvid, Krishna and has an experience of 13 years in this field. Dr. Sri Divya practices at Sri Divya Dental Clinic in Nuzvid,…
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Dentist
Dr. Richa Shaha is a Cosmetic Dentist, Implantologist and Dental Surgeon running a chain of Dental Clinics in the city of Shillong.
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Dentist
Dr. Kirti Ghagare believe in giving quality and long term treatment plans, her motive is to see her patients satisfied and happy by the treatment provided.
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Dental Surgery
Dr. Rupa Jaiswal is a Dental Surgeon,Endodontist and Dentist in Vaishali, Ghaziabad and has an experience of 8 years in these fields. Dr. Rupa Jaiswal practi…
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Dental Surgery
Awarded as best all rounder dentist by IDA Nagpur branch for the year 2007. Has presented 6 scientific papers in national conferences on different dental top…
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Dentist
Dr. Gurveer Singh Toor says "Every patient I see has unique dental needs, and I spend the time necessary to accurately evaluate your condition and develop an…
BDS, MDS - Paedodontics And Preventive Dentistry, MS - Psychology
Dentist
Dr. Kumar Raja is a Pediatric Dentist in Currency Nagar, Vijayawada and has an experience of 3 years in this field. Dr. Kumar Raja practices at Little Mouth…
BDS, MDS - Paedodontics And Preventive Dentistry
Dentist
Dr. Swapnil K. Rachha is a Dentist,Pediatric Dentist and Dental Surgeon in Karve Nagar, Kothrud Pune . Dr. Swapnil Rachha is an enthusiastic Pediatric Dentis…
BDS, MDS - Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
Dentist
Dr. Vikash Kumar chose to become a dentist because it allows him to be self-employed, work independently, use his artistic ability and express his creativity…
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Dental braces fixing is an orthodontic procedure used to correct misaligned teeth, bite problems, and jaw irregularities by gradually moving teeth into the proper position. Braces apply continuous, gentle pressure on the teeth over time, helping improve both dental function and appearance.
Dental braces are commonly used to treat crooked teeth, overcrowding, gaps between teeth, overbite, underbite, and crossbite. Orthodontic treatment can improve chewing, speech, oral hygiene, and overall smile aesthetics.
Braces are suitable for both children and adults, and treatment duration depends on the severity of alignment issues and the type of braces used.
● Straightens crooked or crowded teeth
● Corrects bite and jaw alignment problems
● Improves chewing and speech function
● Enhances smile appearance and confidence
● Makes teeth easier to clean and maintain
● Helps reduce risk of cavities and gum disease
● Supports long-term oral health
● Individuals with crooked or crowded teeth
● People with gaps between teeth
● Patients with overbite, underbite, or crossbite
● Children and teenagers with developing dental alignment issues
● Adults seeking orthodontic correction
● People with jaw alignment or bite problems.
1. Metal Braces
Traditional braces are made of metal brackets and wires attached to the teeth. They are durable and commonly used for complex orthodontic problems.
2. Ceramic Braces
Similar to metal braces but use tooth-colored or clear brackets that are less noticeable.
3. Lingual Braces
Placed behind the teeth, making them hidden from view while still correcting alignment problems.
4. Self-Ligating Braces
Use built-in clips instead of elastic bands to hold the wires in place, reducing friction and adjustment time.
5. Clear Aligners
Transparent removable trays used for mild to moderate alignment problems as an alternative to fixed braces.
● Patient consults an orthodontist or dentist
● Teeth, jaw, and bite are examined
● Dental X-rays, photographs, or impressions are taken
● Orthodontic treatment plan is prepared
● Teeth are cleaned and prepared
● Brackets are attached to the teeth using dental adhesive
● Archwires are placed and secured
● Regular adjustment appointments are scheduled
● Braces gradually move teeth into proper alignment over time
The procedure for fixing braces usually takes about 1 to 2 hours depending on the type of braces used.
Patients may experience mild discomfort, pressure, or soreness for a few days after braces are fixed or adjusted. Orthodontic wax and pain relief medicines may help reduce irritation.
Proper oral hygiene is very important during orthodontic treatment. Patients should brush and floss carefully around braces and avoid sticky, hard, or sugary foods that can damage brackets or wires.
Regular follow-up appointments are needed to adjust braces and monitor tooth movement. After braces are removed, retainers are often used to maintain the new tooth position.
● Mild pain or discomfort
● Mouth sores or irritation
● Tooth decay due to poor oral hygiene
● Gum inflammation
● Broken brackets or wires
● Temporary speech or eating difficulty
● Relapse if retainers are not used properly
Dental braces are generally safe and effective when treatment instructions and oral care guidelines are followed.
Dental braces are fixed appliances that are highly effective for treating complex orthodontic problems and severe tooth movement.
Clear aligners are removable, less visible, and easier to clean, but may not be suitable for all cases. Braces generally provide more precise control for complicated dental corrections.
The best treatment option depends on the patient’s dental condition, lifestyle, and the orthodontist’s recommendation.
Dental braces fixing is used to straighten teeth, correct bite problems, and improve jaw alignment and oral function.
Patients may feel mild discomfort or pressure after braces are fixed or adjusted, but the pain is usually temporary.
Treatment usually lasts between 1 to 3 years depending on the severity of the alignment problem.
Yes, braces are suitable for both children and adults who need orthodontic correction.
Sticky, hard, crunchy, and sugary foods should be avoided because they may damage braces or increase risk of cavities.
Most patients visit the orthodontist every 4 to 8 weeks for adjustments and progress checks.
Retainers help maintain the corrected tooth position and prevent teeth from shifting back after treatment.