When you have braces on, you need to bring small changes to you daily
habits, so that you keep them intact and cause no damage. Here, in
this blog, we shall particularly talk about the changes that you
should bring in your dietary habits when you have braces on. minimize
the intake of hard food items. Even if you do, take special care that
you do not harm the Invisalign
treatment in Kennesaw or damage the braces. Hard items, including
edibles like carrots, apples, candies, etc, are to be avoided in
solid form, as they can bring a great discomfort. Also, you need to
understand that these food items require chewing. Chewing on hard
items increase the chances of snapping a wire. Apart from that try to
minimize and avoid nuts and toffees. Avoiding sticky and chewy food,
such as gums, candies, etc is advised. These can cause issues with
the braces. The food can get stuck to the braces and you might end of
damaging them in the efforts to get the food out of the braces.
Avoiding sugary food is very important especially if you have braces
on. Sugary items can lead to bacteria formation in the mouth. The
presence of bacteria would mean formation of plaque. The plaque can
damage the teeth and the gums, causing decay and other periodontal
diseases. Also, the presence of the braces would let the plaque to be
formed in areas that can be hard to clean.