Traditional braces are one of the most tried-and-true orthodontic solutions around, capable of wholly transforming a patient’s smile and radically boosting their dental health and self-esteem. That said, wearing braces can be a pretty big change, especially as an adult – you’ve lived your entire life without them, and it can be a bit difficult getting used to eating and brushing your teeth with them. However, one other challenge that adults with braces face is going back to work; though braces are doing an important job, some patients still feel a little self-conscious about their new look. Here are a few tips to help you adjust to daily life with braces so that your return to work brings you nothing but smiles!
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