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Stain in ligature

2017-08-31 13:58:39
I've got my ceramic braces on Monday and within 3-4 days the ligature has started staining. How can I prevent this?
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Proper brushing with an orthodontic toothbrush, thorough rinsing after food will help keep the area clean. Consider using a water flosser to enhance cleansing..

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