How long does it take for orthodontics?

The principle of traditional braces correction technology is to stick a nail on the tooth surface, that is, a dental appliance, and then fasten a steel wire on the nail, and use the steel wire to force the teeth to move and rearrange the teeth. Generally, the orthodontic treatment course is expected to be about 2 years. I feel uncomfortable at first, but later this feeling will gradually disappear. After wearing brackets, you should pay attention to keeping your mouth and teeth clean and hygienic. It is best to choose a special orthodontic toothbrush, reduce sugar and carbohydrate food at the same time, try to avoid hard and sticky food, rinse your mouth frequently, have regular oral examination and wash your teeth.

Traditional braces are suitable for minors. For adults with ugly teeth who missed the golden orthodontic period, simple braces are not only ineffective, but also leave health hazards to the roots after correction. Because the roots of adults have stopped developing and the alveolar bone has been shaped, using braces to strengthen the teeth will lead to premature loosening and even falling off after middle age. Moreover, it takes about 1-3 years to complete orthodontics with braces. In the process of orthodontics, patients need to come back to the hospital for treatment for dozens of times, and wear the retainer for more than half a year after orthodontics to prevent the rebound of the effect as much as possible.

It usually takes 1 to 3 years.