If your child has recently had metal braces placed on the teeth, then he or she may complain about the metal brackets and wires rubbing against the checks and the insides of the lips. This can create sores. Keep reading to learn why they sores should not be ignored and what can be done to treat them.
Why Should The Mouth Sores Be Treated?
Mouth sores can easily develop when braces are first secured on the teeth and the sores are open wounds in the mouth.…
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If you have recently had a root canal, you may wonder if there is anything you can do to naturally treat the soreness and discomfort following the procedure. If so, use one or more of the following natural remedies for treating your mild pain after a root canal.
Cover The Tooth With A Cold Cucumber Slice
This first natural home remedy involves covering your tooth with a cold cucumber slice. The juice in a cucumber has astringent properties that help cleanse the area and promote healing.…
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Invisalign braces are braces that pop in and out of your mouth while correcting your teeth. They do not rely on metal wires or brackets. For most people, they are a cosmetic choice. For others, such as kids with ADHD, they are the perfect solution to many of the issues these kids would have or would experience with traditional braces.
No Picking at the Wires or Brackets
Kids with ADHD may pick at the wires or brackets all day long.…
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