Braces pain can be relieved by physical therapy, medication, and braces adjustment.
1. Physical therapy: after wearing braces, the braces will exert pressure on the teeth, and just after wearing braces will be uncomfortable, so there will usually be some pain, for this situation, you can hold ice in the mouth or use ice packs on the cheek area for cold compresses, can promote vasoconstriction, which can help to alleviate the pain.
2. medication: if the pain is more obvious, you can also follow the doctor’s instructions to use pain medication to treat, such as ibuprofen extended-release capsules, if at the same time there is inflammation, gums red and swollen phenomenon, you can also take anti-inflammatory drugs, such as chlorhexidine gargle and so on.
3. Adjustment of braces: If the pain of wearing braces is mainly caused by the friction of the orthodontic braces on the oral mucosa, resulting in ulceration, you need to adjust the braces.
If the pain of wearing braces is more obvious, it is recommended to actively go to the regular hospital, follow the doctor’s advice to adopt suitable solutions and medication.