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Dr. Prerna Bassi is a Dentist and has an experience of 8 years in this field. She completed BDS from Luxmi Bai Institute of Dental Sciences Hospital in 2013.…
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Dr. Deepak Singla is a Dentist, Implantologist and Periodontist in Shalimar Garden, Ghaziabad and has an experience of 3 years in these fields. Dr. Deepak Si…
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Dr Selvanathan S determined to bring a positive change in human life holistically and committed to give comprehensive oral & dental care.
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We at Prudent International Health Clinic, Kalyani Nagar, Pune have made many changes in our Clinic to keep the Patient, Doctor & Support staff Safe from the…
BDS
Dentist
Dr. Viral Parikh is well known doctor in Malad and also Hon. Sec. of IDA Mumbai Suburban Branch. Dr. Viral Parikh has a State-of-the-Art Multispeciality Clin…
BDS, MDS - Periodontology and Oral Implantology
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He is Specialized in Gum (Periodontal) Infections, Laser Treatments, Oral Implantology, Facial Aesthetics, and Microsurgery. He has a nice knowledge of Oral…
BDS
Dental Surgery
Dr. Shaila Kumar is a renowned General, Cosmetic, and Laser Dentist in Kundalahalli, Bangalore. Dr. Shaila Kumar practices at Smile Needs Dental at Kundalaha…
MDS - Periodontics, BDS
Dentist
Dr. Savita Singh is highly qualified and highly experienced doctor with 11 years of vast experience. She specialises in periodontology and implantology. Also…
MDS - Orthodontics, BDS
Dentist
Dr. Divyashree Rajendra is a leading Orthodontist & Invisalign provider in Bangalore featured on Vogue. She is INVISALIGN KOL (Key Opinion Leader) who trains…
BDS, MDS - Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Certificate of Oral Implantology, Fellowship in Aesthetic Medicine (FAM)
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Dr. Nishanth Shetty is an energetic and confident health professional who combines a passion for Cosmetic Dentistry, Medical Cosmetology and Trichology with…
BDS, MDS - Prosthodontist And Crown Bridge
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Dr. Namratha Umesh believes in Ethics and Quality. She believes her patients are her Family, They being happy with her treatment is her happiness. She strive…
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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.