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Do dental braces hurt?

I want to straighten my teeth with braces. Do dental braces hurt?

4 Answers

Think about the rest of your life smiling and enjoying a positive happy attitude. It may be initially slightly uncomfortable, but you focus on the final destination, and will seem less of it.
Orthodontics is the controlled movement of teeth through bone. The biology that allows this to occur is amazing. Yes there can be discomfort felt during this process in the teeth .
There may be some discomfort with braces especially since they may be
tightened. That is how yyou know they are working.
Most patients feel pressure with braces. In order the the teeth to move
pressure is placed on the teeth. Most patient like the pressure and
tighten because they know that the teeth of straightening.