Although there is no age limit for orthodontics, there is a golden age! The golden age of orthodontics. The movement speed of teeth during orthodontics mainly depends on the reconstruction speed of the alveolar bone. The golden age is 11-17 years old. between.

When you are young, your metabolism is strong and the alveolar bone has not yet been finalized. It moves quickly and can be corrected quickly. Orthodontics can also be used to reshape the jaw shape. In layman's terms, the jaws of teenagers are like a piece of plasticine. It is easier to hold a stick (teeth) and move it in the plasticine. At the same time, plasticine has strong plasticity, so the teeth can also reshape the jaw. Once an adult is reached, the human jaw is like a plaster that dries immediately. A stick can move inside, but the movement will be slower.

The sooner you get your teeth straightened, the better. Compared with your tangled psychological journey and the countless moments when you can’t laugh confidently, the orthodontic process is really nothing. During dental treatment, you must pay attention to cleaning your teeth. You can use toothpowder that inhibits plaque along with an interdental brush. Remember to brush your teeth after eating. If the cleaning is not done properly, the gums may become inflamed and bleed easily. In addition, in order to maintain the effect of teeth straightening, you must insist on wearing a retainer. During the correction process, you should eat less: too hard food, too sticky food, too big food, you should try to reduce the intake of sweets, and drink less carbonated drinks. After each meal, you should use the correct brushing method to clean your mouth thoroughly, supplemented by dental floss, interstitial brushes and other oral cleaning products to avoid tooth enamel demineralization, dental caries, gingivitis or other complications.

Orthodontics is the investment with the highest return ratio in life. The sooner you do it, the sooner you will realize the power of "becoming more beautiful little by little"!