Curry Stained Ceramic Braces

Unlike with traditional metallic braces the brackets on ceramic braces match the color of your teeth.

Curry stained ceramic braces.

One of the most common questions we get on archwire s metal mouth forum involves brackets particularly ceramic brackets stained from foods particularly curry. The brackets themselves are still white but the elastic ligatures have become stained. This can make your smile unattractive because any color will be prominent when your white teeth are in the background. The ceramic brackets themselves resist picking up color from food or drink but the bonding glue and the rubber bands that connect the braces will turn color if you re not careful.

Relax your brackets are not stained. Fortunately it s fairly simple to minimize or remove unattractive staining and keep the braces less noticeable. However as much as we would like to have these unique ceramic braces they stain easily if not well taken care of. Turmeric that delicious and indispensable spice that gives indian food its delicious flavor stains everything it comes into contact with a shade of curious yellow.

You need to know the factors that lead to staining beforehand. The modern braces ar created for providing custom solutions to all or any the those that face troubles in their teeth. It will stain ceramic braces and ligatures and after brushing and trying to clean the stain off you will just get a lighter and lighter shade of yellow and then teal. The dental practitioner bonds a clear ceramic bracket to the tooth surface and attaches ligatures that aren t any over small rubber bands to skinny metal arch wires to re align the teeth.

The brackets themselves don t usually have stains but all the other components are.