Traditional metal braces are a tried-and-true way to realign a child’s teeth so they can enjoy a healthier and more beautiful smile for life, but they aren’t known for being low-maintenance. Rigorous oral hygiene, proper braces-cleaning measures, and regular checkups with your child’s dentist and orthodontist are all crucial components of keeping your kid’s orthodontic treatment on track. Here’s how to assemble an excellent orthodontic survival kit so your child has everything they need for proper braces care on the go.
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