Orthodontic Blog in Panama
Dr Javier TrejosWhat Color of Bracket Garters to Choose?
The choice of color for braces is an important aspect that allows patients to express their style and personalize their orthodontic treatment. When considering this aspect, it is crucial to evaluate several factors that will influence the final decision. Here...
I Swallowed a Bracket: What Do I Do Now?
The situation of swallowing a bracket can cause concern. However, here we will address this topic to let you know the steps to follow and the necessary measures to overcome this eventuality in the correct way.First Steps When Swallowing a BracketFirst...
How and How Often Are Bracket Leagues Changed?
Bracket bands play a fundamental role in orthodontic treatment, as they contribute to the correct alignment of the teeth. Therefore, it is important to understand the frequency of change of these leagues and the factors that influence this...
What Happens If You Swallow Dental Wax: Information and Tips
Accidental ingestion of dental wax is an issue that causes concern in many patients, as it can raise questions about its possible effects on the body. In this sense, it is essential to understand the risks associated with this situation, as well as the...
What foods can I eat with braces and why?
A perfect smile and a balanced diet is possible even with braces. In this blog, you will discover a wide variety of delicious and nutritious foods that you can enjoy without worrying about damaging your braces. We know that the question about what foods...
Headache and orthodontics, are they related?
Wearing braces is an important decision to improve dental health and physical appearance, but have you ever experienced an orthodontic headache? If so, you are in the right place to learn more about this topic. In this...
Importance of retainers in orthodontics
Many people consider that retainers are not necessary after finishing orthodontic treatment, but they are actually essential to ensure that your teeth stay in the right place and your smile remains radiant and beautiful....
What to do if a bracket or rubber fell off?
In this article, we will talk about one of the most common problems associated with orthodontic treatments. What to do if a dental bracket fell off? We know that this can be an uncomfortable and even painful situation, but don't worry! We are here to...
10 Habits that will help you prevent dental cavities
The prevention of dental caries begins at home with the little ones; being a key part of this process, the habits acquired during the first years. Next, we share with you the 10 most important habits that you should take care of when preventing...
10 Foods that help oral health
Achieving good dental health is not only about maintaining good hygiene habits and going to the dentist on time. It also implies taking care of what we consume and knowing which are the 10 foods that naturally help oral health.1. WaterFirst of all...