Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Braces and it's impact
Hi Doctor,
I am a 24 yrs old female.
Does teeth removal while applying braces makes the teeth/gums week?
Please guide.
Answers (2)
Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice
Teeth removal will not weaken the gums during ortho treatment.However the teeth should be kept meticulously clean during treatment
Next Steps
see an orthodontist
Health Tips
brush after every meal
Answered
Flag this answer
2/2 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced dentist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+178
Hello. Tooth removal for the any purpose will not make your gums weak. Orthodontic treatment will also close gaps created by the tooth removal with the existing teeth.
Next Steps
See a good orthodontist and proceed with your treatment
Answered
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.