Nickel-titanium archwires are the most elastic of these three. Some orthodontists choose this type of wire during the middle of orthodontic treatment when they start to need a stiffer wire. What is the strongest wire for braces?īeta-titanium archwires have a level of strength and elasticity somewhere between that of stainless steel and nickel-titanium. It can happen when your braces are damaged as a result of chewing hard food or vigorously brushing your teeth. This will keep your teeth upright and straight so they don’t move backwards or into any other awkward position. Yes, rubber bands gradually move your teeth over time by working with brackets and wires to put pressure on them to move. Because this requires more force, your wire will start to become thicker. Stage two is when your braces start to fix the gaps between your teeth. Why did my orthodontist give me a thicker wire? Hi, in my opinion if the wire has slipped out of the brackets and is poking in cheek, it might be best for you to see the orthodontist. Do not let patient appointment intervals extend beyond 6 to 8 weeks as is protocol with standard treatment. The best thing to do is to call your orthodontist/dentist and have him/her reposition the wire into its proper position. The wire has shifted to one side which is why you don't see the wire on the other side towards your back teeth. Here are the other six most common causes of teeth shifting. Teeth are moving very fast during Stage 1 so it’s important to take advantage of the movement and mobility of teeth. Hi: OUCH That does hurt, the wire is 'digging' into either your gum tissue or your cheek. Age is not the only cause of teeth shifting. Just based on these photos, it is difficult to say how much longer you need to wear them. My brace wire is way too long on one side (poking my mouth) and dis attached from my furthest left bracket.
If you see your dentist, they can correct it in minutes. Brace wire too long on one side, too short on the other. In order to achieve this, wire change appointments should occur every 4 weeks. Answer: Braces movement Hi, the wire has definitely shifted on to left side.The wires can shift like that some times.
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