Unlike with traditional metallic braces the brackets on ceramic braces match the color of your teeth.
Curry stained ceramic braces.
You need to know the factors that lead to staining beforehand.
The ceramic brackets themselves resist picking up color from food or drink but the bonding glue and the rubber bands that connect the braces will turn color if you re not careful.
One of the most common questions we get on archwire s metal mouth forum involves brackets particularly ceramic brackets stained from foods particularly curry.
The ligatures are those little o shaped bands on each bracket that hold the arch wire in place.
The brackets themselves are still white but the elastic ligatures have become stained.
Curry can easily stain your ceramic braces and the elastics rubber bands ligatures too.
The brackets themselves don t usually have stains but all the other components are.
This can make your smile unattractive because any color will be prominent when your white teeth are in the background.
The modern braces ar created for providing custom solutions to all or any the those that face troubles in their teeth.
Relax your brackets are not stained.
The dental practitioner bonds a clear ceramic bracket to the tooth surface and attaches ligatures that aren t any over small rubber bands to skinny metal arch wires to re align the teeth.
However as much as we would like to have these unique ceramic braces they stain easily if not well taken care of.
Don t worry about the stains too much.