How To Stop Braces Pain Immediately?

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How To Stop Braces Pain Immediately?

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Take an over-the-counter pain reliever as directed on the label, if safe for you

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Rinse with warm salt water

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Apply a cold compress to the outside of your mouth or cheeks

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Eat soft foods only

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Avoid hard, crunchy, sticky, or chewy foods

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Use orthodontic wax on any sharp or irritating brackets or wires

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Gently brush and floss to remove food stuck around braces

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Use a warm compress if jaw soreness is the main issue

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Try an oral numbing gel made for mouth pain, if appropriate for you

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Drink cool water

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Rest your jaw and avoid chewing gum

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Contact your orthodontist if a wire is poking, a bracket is loose, or pain is severe

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