Can Adult Teeth Be Straightened

Adult teeth can be straightened.
1. There is no age limit for orthodontic treatment, as long as the periodontal tissues are healthy enough, most of them can be corrected by straightening the teeth. However, 12 to 18 years old is the golden period of orthodontic treatment, the older the age, the longer the correction time will be.
2. Orthodontic treatment is a more common cosmetic dentistry technique at present, and it is usually done by wearing braces, and common braces include wire braces, invisible braces, self-locking brackets and lingual braces, and so on. It is recommended that patients go to the stomatology department of regular hospitals to improve the comprehensive oral examination, the doctor will be based on the specific circumstances, using the appropriate orthodontic program.
3. In the process of orthodontic treatment, patients should take good care of their mouth and keep it clean. Rinse and brush your teeth in time after meals, and use the correct way of brushing your teeth. It is important to prevent localized irritation in the mouth such as dental caries and periodontitis. It is important not to stop halfway. If the patient has any discomfort in the teeth during the orthodontic process, please go to the regular hospital in time, and standardize the treatment according to the diagnosis.