Treatment Procedure
1. Initial Consultation: Firstly our experienced dentists in Birmingham will evaluate your dental situation and determine whether metal braces in Birmingham are suitable for you.
2. Fitting Braces: After evaluating the procedure of fitting braces takes place where the orthodontic bands and the archwire is held tight with elasticity bands.
3. Oral Hygiene Guidance: Our dentists in Birmingham will guide you on how to maintain your oral hygiene and how to clean around the brackets and wires in order to make sure that your gums and teeth are healthy.
4. Regular Adjustments: After fixing metal braces patients are advised to visit the clinic, every 4- 6 weeks in order to monitor the progress and to move forward with the treatment accordingly.
5. Completion of Treatment: Once the patient achieves the intended goals set out by the orthodontist, then the brace is fixed, and you get a retainer to maintain the position of your teeths.
Post-Treatment Procedure
1. Wearing Retainers: After the metal braces are removed it is advised by the dentists to wear retainers as they gently keep your teeth in place so all that hard work doesn’t go to waste.
2. Maintain Oral Hygiene: This is even more important since you have gotten new teeth that have been aligned; brushing and flossing is important as well as regular follow up with your dentist.
3. Diet Adjustments: Maintain a proper diet and do not bite your nails or crunch hard snacks. Stick to a tooth-friendly diet to protect your newly aligned smile.
4. Monitor Results: Regular visits to your orthodontist is important to ensure everything is still on track and your teeth are properly aligned.
