Sensitive Teeth and Braces Archives - Dr. Todd Connell Orthodontics

How to Heal Cuts and Sores in Your Mouth

Unfortunately, it’s common for people with braces to get mouth ulcers or cuts. Sores inside the mouth usually heal quickly but if braces keep irritating the same spot in the mouth, it can take longer to heal. New braces cause the most irritation to the inside of cheeks and as do braces with broken wires…

Braces hurt when it’s cold outside?

Does that Milwaukee winter weather seem to cause discomfort on your braces and teeth? Cold weather can lead to some tooth pain and affect the way your braces feel. Teeth will expand and contract when responding to extreme cold temperatures. When this occurs, your teeth may become more sensitive causing your braces to feel a…

Sensitive Teeth and Braces

Braces are more difficult to clean around, and poor oral care can lead to an irritated or receding gum line. To help prevent sensitivity, brush thoroughly after every meal and floss at least once a day. When the underlying layer of your teeth becomes exposed as a result of receding gum tissue. The roots of…

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