Enamel reduction techniques, commonly known as interproximal reduction (IPR), are an essential component in contemporary orthodontic practice. They involve the selective removal of small amounts ...

The usual rules of dental hygiene apply while using braces, but you probably won’t be able to brush your teeth evenly. Even if you clean your teeth as best as you can, there’ll still be a ...

Floss between each tooth once a day, and use a small interproximal brush to clean around the brackets and under the wires. Don’t skip flossing, even if it takes more time with your braces.