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Braces are applied to teeth to align and straighten them.<ref name="rf1">http://www.webmd.com/oral-health/guide/braces-and-retainers</ref> These devices correct the position of teeth, improve your smile’s appearance, keep your mouth healthy and improve speech — so wearing them is well worth it. However, if proper brushing techniques are not followed, you can be left with stains, cavities or infected gum tissue. Plaque and food collect on the braces and must be removed regularly.<ref name="rf2">http://www.webmd.com/oral-health/guide/care-of-braces-retainers</ref> If you wear braces, this article will help you learn proper techniques to maintain them and keep your mouth healthy. | Braces are applied to teeth to align and straighten them.<ref name="rf1">http://www.webmd.com/oral-health/guide/braces-and-retainers</ref> These devices correct the position of teeth, improve your smile’s appearance, keep your mouth healthy and improve speech — so wearing them is well worth it. However, if proper brushing techniques are not followed, you can be left with stains, cavities or infected gum tissue. Plaque and food collect on the braces and must be removed regularly.<ref name="rf2">http://www.webmd.com/oral-health/guide/care-of-braces-retainers</ref> If you wear braces, this article will help you learn proper techniques to maintain them and keep your mouth healthy. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
===Brushing=== | ===Brushing=== | ||
