Brushing and Flossing with Braces
Brush after every meal.
Use a toothbrush with a small amount of toothpaste.
Use circular motions around the gumline of each tooth.
Brush every tooth slowly.
Brush above the braces on the top and below the braces on the bottom.
Floss nightly after brushing to remove the plaque missed by brushing.
Floss carefully around each tooth.
Results
Proper
Oral Hygiene
Improper brushing - notice the permanent white scars at the gumline.