Do not Wear Braces for reasons Style

Seeing people wearing braces is certainly not a rare sight, especially now braces or stirrup is considered a part of fashion. In fact, the use of braces is not messing around.

If tied together like when wearing braces, when there is no pressure will be used up. May lead to pressure on the bones and finally the bone is broken and loose teeth
- Rini drg.Zaura


The main purpose of the use of braces is smoothed and flattened teeth so that the teeth easier to clean and able to function properly.

"If you must wear braces main reason is to improve the function of the teeth. If the tooth does not mean that eating a bad, broken jaw joints, and even can cause frequent headaches or neck pain," said Rini drg.Zaura.

They are recommended for use braces are experiencing jaw forward or backward, tooth spacing with each other much, the caling (gear teeth on the other), crowded teeth, or the number of teeth is not normal.

Diakrab dentist called Rini explained that the side effects from the use of braces is not as simple as one might imagine.

Installation of braces will make leftovers more easily accumulated in between the wire. "God created a slick gear no purpose, which is not easy to make food stuck," said board chairman of the Indonesian Dentists Association this.

In addition, teeth that lined the human mouth is not tied into one so that each has the power to chew food.

"If tied together like when wearing braces, when the pressure will not be used optimally. Fact can cause pressure on the bones and finally the bone is broken and loose teeth," he said.

Added by drg.Ratu Mirah Afifah, because the food in between the braces are more difficult to clean, it will be easier to accumulation of plaque so that the risk of caries or cavities.

"Sometimes tooth decay is visible only when the braces removed. Addition, the use of braces will pull the gums so the teeth become more sensitive," said Professional Relationship Manager Oral Care PT.Unilever Indonesia.

Rini explained that the installation of braces is not a simple job. It takes quite a long time to be able to get a neat gear. Therefore, patients should be diligent control to the dentist. The cost is also not small.

"If you want to wear braces bring to a competent dentist did. Either the experts really are at risk of complications that cost a lot more expensive," he said.