The pain of wearing braces can be improved by adjusting the diet structure, applying protective wax, medication and changing the type of archwire.
1. Adjusting dietary structure: wearing braces generally refers to orthodontic braces, teeth due to the role of the force may appear a certain degree of soreness, generally need to go through a period of time to adapt to their own, during this period of time you need to pay attention to as much as possible to the main liquid or semi-liquid food, avoid chewing too hard food, to prevent aggravate the pain.
2. Apply protective wax: after wearing braces, the lip side of the teeth due to bonding attached to the brackets and other components, talking and eating process may cause the lips and other mucosal tissues rupture and produce pain, you can apply special protective wax in the position of the braces components to reduce friction and relieve pain.
3. Medication: If the tooth pain after wearing braces is obvious, you can take ibuprofen extended-release capsules and other medications under the guidance of the doctor to relieve pain.
4. Replacement of archwire model: After wearing braces, the main archwire distributes the traction force, if the main archwire model is too big, the traction force will be relatively bigger, which will lead to tooth pain, in this case, you can go to the hospital to find orthodontist to replace the archwire with a smaller one to alleviate the pain.