Does the adults can use dental corrector?

The dental corrector there are not only for kids. Now more adults do a treatment to correct their teeth. If you are
thinking to use dental corrector, there are more possibilities that you imagine.

Why the adults need dental correctors?

If you have never do an orthodontic treatment in your hole life since you were a kid, maybe you have problems that you
do not even know yet, and di not been treated, like the bad bite, crooked teeth, jaw misalignment. As a result of all
these bad treatments, you perhaps are loosing teeth pieces, have headaches or earache, then maybe problems to chew
your food at all, gum disease, gingivitis, periodontitis, bath breathing, and more.it is possible like an adult have mayor
possibilities to solve the problems.

How to know if I need dental corrector?

You can go with a dental specialist to ask all your questions about your bite, your aches, that you do not like your smile,
you think you have bath breathing, that you do not like the color of your teeth, dentist can tell you all you need to corret
your mouth in general.

Some dentist starts with dental cleaning before do anything at all.

If you want to visit your dentist you have to make a date and go. All the times people go to dentist because they have
now an ache.

The dentist will recommend you a general evaluation of what you need, as I said above most of the times they
recommend start with a dental cleaning, then will send you with an orthodontist specialist to evaluate your condition,
and that orthodontist will tell you if you need correctors or not.

Orthodontist is an specialist in treatments to move and straighten each tooth and jaw.

Orthodontist studied more than finished the dentist carrier, studied for two more years to specialize in orthodontic.

Where do I search for an orthodontist?

Your dentist tell you about a colleague, ask your family members, friends, use the internet to find one., there are too
many ways to find something.

What should I ask my orthodontist doctor if I am thinking put on the dental corrector?

In your fist visit you must cover many areas like:

° how does the dental corrector do the work to solve my problem?
°after the treatment my teeth will never go back to their places?
°how many time do I need to use the correctors?
°if I swallow a piece what should I do?
° it is painful?
°can I eat everything?
°can I make the dates when I have time, like once per two months?
° how much is the total cost I will pay?
°what does the insurance covers?

Which type of corrector do I need to use?

Many of the orthodontist recommend metal recommend dental correctors (braces) for the esthetic, there are
transparent, white, and more.

Now are more treatments to do the corret balance in your crooked teeth, there are guards, bands, hooks, etc.
Ask your orthodontist what is better for you.
Many types of dental correctors:

Metal color:
Transparent ceramic
Lingual orthodontic
Hidden orthodontic
Invisible correctors

Which food do I have to avoid?

There are may types of food that you must avoid to don’t mistreat the braces, because if one of the braces are in bad
condition the dentist will remove it an replace that will cost something and I don’t think you want to pay more for that.

Types of food to avoid:

°carrots
°hard beans
°corn
°pretzels
°ice
°hard bread
°etc.

They can damage the wires of the braces as well.

There is important to know do not eat sticky food as the chew gum, soft caramel, that may can attached in the wires or
the braces.

Eat wrong food may occur painfl in your pocket, that it implies to pay more and during more time with the treatment.

The carbohydrates if they are inside the teeth may cause caries because the carbohydrates become glucose after time
inside or between that.

Do I need to check each month?

yes is most important that you go to check if everything is going well.

The treatment is different in adults?

Yes it is, the treatment maybe can be for longer because the adult bone structure is harder than the kid, and the kids
teeth are softy and manageable,another point is that the kids are growing and the teeth are more flexible than the
adults teeth.

The time of the treatment is constantly go t your dates around 18, more or less than that, but approximately is thatn 18
dates

More of the dentist tell you that is 50% its part 50% your part of the result, if you assiste, you don’t take away any
braces, you go with an excellent hygiene , you will stop sooner.

How much is the cost of the braces?

Literally the braces are to cheap but the knownings of the dentist is that the cost for the patients, some of them will give
you an expensive cost, some of them cheaper but not that much, because is an art of the orthodontic specialization.

What happened if I am a nervous person?

Maybe the Dentist tell you that everything will be fine and try to calm down you. He/She maybe want to start a
conversation to generate trust and make a better environment.