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Foods to Enjoy and Foods to Avoid with Braces

it's essential to know about what to eat & what not to eat while you have braces because certain foods can damage & break your braces. Find the list of foods which you can enjoy & avoid. <br><br>Please visit our website for more information and instructions.

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Foods to Enjoy and Foods to Avoid with Braces

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  1. Foods to Enjoy and Avoid with Braces When you got new dental braces for straightening your misaligned teeth and feel some soreness or uncomfortable with your new braces. When you have braces food can get caught in the braces & cause cavities. Food and other meals easily caught & hide in your teeth with braces. Good oral hygiene is essential, particularly when you are wearing braces. We provide tips how to properly take care of your braces.

  2. Foods to Avoid with Braces Chewy foods — bagels, licorice Crunchy foods — popcorn, chips, ice Sticky foods — caramel candies, chewing gum Hard foods — nuts, hard candies Foods that require biting into — corn on the cob, apples, carrots

  3. Foods you CAN eat with braces • Dairy — soft cheese, pudding, milk-based drinks • Breads — soft tortillas, pancakes, muffins without nuts • Grains — pasta, soft cooked rice • Meats/poultry — soft cooked chicken, meatballs, lunch meats • Seafood — tuna, salmon, crab cakes • Vegetables — mashed potatoes, steamed spinach, beans • Fruits — applesauce, bananas, fruit juice • Chocolate (Plain M&M's, plain Hershey Kisses, 3 Musketeer Bar, KitKat, Resses Cups, Reeses Pieces, Chocolate Bars with out nuts or caramel, Nestle Crunch Bars, Snow Caps) • Marshmallow • Chips (beware of restaurant type) • Cheetos • Pirate's Booty (popcorn substitute) • Soft Breads or Toast (bite size) • Sandwiches (bite size) • Pizza (bite size) • Burritos • Hamburgers and Hotdogs (bite size) • Meat (bite size with out bone, chewy meat may be hard on your jaw joints) • Salads • Raw Vegetables (bite size) • Cooked Vegetables (bite size) • Potatoes • Fruit (bite size) • Fruit Smoothies

  4. About Us East Gate Orthodontics is well known for treating its patients with personal care. Our team of professionals is truly dedicated to guide you and to provide you with the right treatment that is necessary to sort out your complex dental problems. Our primary concern is towards your teeth issues and every time we make sure that you are getting relaxed and comfort during the treatment.

  5. Contact us East Gate Orthodontics 25401 Eastern Marketplace Plaza, Suite 100 Chantilly, VA 20152 Phone: (703) 542-6336 Fax: (703) 542-6775 http://www.eastgateorthodontics.com/life-with-braces

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