Orthodontic treatment is most believed and common treatment in teenage group. During this age, the growth of maxilla and mandible is undergoing and with braces can help you to improve your smile. However, braces will act as a physical barrier between you and your teeth making it challenging to maintain oral health with braces. The one problem faced by such patients is – How do I clean my teeth with braces??? Here are some tips to clean your teeth during your whole orthodontic treatment and help you in maintaining good oral health with braces. 1) Start using ortho brush: Ortho brush is designed with a thin brush head to compose of long and short bristles which efficiently clean close to braces.  2) Floss daily: Flossing your teeth with braces on is a riskier job as braces create the physical barrier between you and cleaning. But it is very important to pass floss behind the wire and reach the cervical area of teeth. Floss slowly and avoid damaging your wires so when you have got braces 3) Use mouthwash: Braces cause mild irritation to gums and sometimes food gets trap between wires so it creates gum swelling. Mouthwash can easily reach to all area and relieves swelling. Water pick like device flushes out food particles and bacteria. It maintains oral hygiene of gums.  4) Interdental proxy brush: They are small, straight or angled toothbrush helps to clean and brush small areas like between teeth and wire. Neglecting oral cleaning during orthodontic treatment cause decalcification, which creates a “white spot” around the tooth and intake of sugar candies and acidic beverages can rapidly decalcify white spot into the cavity. They are preventable with good oral hygiene and helps in continuing your orthodontic treatment less painful and problematic! Dr. Deepak Kamalanathan, one of the leading prosthodontists in Chennai, brings years of experience in advanced dental care to his flourishing practice at Apple Dental. He is well-versed on advanced dental technologies. Services provided by the doctor include Zirconia, DMLS and PFM Crowns, Implant Prosthesis, Full Mouth Oral Rehabilitation, Veneers, BPS Dentures Fixing, Smile Design, Implant Retained Dentures etc. With highly trained dental team and state-of-the-art facilities, he is passionate about bringing high quality dental care to his patients at affordable costs. Want to make an informed decision about your dental treatment? Visit us @Apple Dental for a consultation where our dental experts can provide recommendations based on your medical history and clinical assessment to help you choose the most effective treatment option. Don’t wait any longer to achieve your perfect smile. Let us help you restore your confidence and improve your oral health. From routine check-ups to complex procedures, our team of dental experts at Apple Dental have got you covered. Schedule your consultation today!