For a 17-year-old teenager to undergo orthodontic treatment, the teeth have not yet fully developed. Orthodontic treatment is much faster than for ordinary adults. However, attention should be paid to choosing a regular dental hospital or clinic, cooperating with the doctor's treatment, and paying attention to maintenance during the orthodontic treatment. Oral hygiene and health, regular follow-up visits.
At the age of 17, because the alveolar bone in the mouth is still developing, the oral mucosa is relatively sensitive. If you choose to wear braces for correction, you must also pay attention to comfort. Traditional brackets and self-ligating brackets have a square structure. , it is easy to grind your mouth after wearing it, it is inconvenient to clean, and it is difficult to maintain oral hygiene and health. Moreover, the friction between the brackets and the oral cavity can also cause oral ulcers and oral diseases. Therefore, when choosing braces, you should listen to the doctor's introduction and choose braces with higher comfort as much as possible.
There are many types of braces, but very few braces are highly comfortable. Spherical self-ligating brackets provide comfortable orthodontics. Spherical braces correct teeth without grinding the mouth and are easy to clean. Since the overall structure is smaller and lighter than traditional brackets and other self-ligating brackets, there is no foreign body feeling when worn, and the round and smooth surface is not Can irritate oral mucosa.