When pain occurs with braces, it can be relieved by adjusting dietary structure, applying protective wax, taking painkillers and adjusting braces.
1. Adjusting dietary structure: Generally after wearing braces, teeth may have soreness and pain, you need to adjust your dietary structure in time, it is best to focus on liquid or semi-liquid food, and try to avoid solving the problem of over-hard food, which may aggravate the biting force of the teeth, and lead to the problem of tooth pain.
2. Apply protective wax: If after wearing braces, the metal brackets and other components irritate the soft tissues of the lips to produce ulcers, resulting in pain problems, you can apply a layer of protective wax on the surface of the metal brackets, thus reducing friction and relieving pain.
3. Taking painkillers: After wearing braces, individual teeth may have stress concentration, resulting in severe pain, in this case, you can take drugs such as ibuprofen extended-release capsules under the guidance of the doctor to relieve pain.
4. Adjustment of braces: If after wearing braces, the tooth pain is more obvious and can not be relieved for a long time, seriously affecting eating and sleeping and other problems, you can go to the orthodontic department of the hospital to find a doctor to replace the type of the arch wire or pad the bite.