How to Brush your Teeth With Braces
From Tammy Davenport, former About.com Guide
Updated: July 2, 2007
About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by our Medical Review Board
Angle the toothbrush (as shown) upwards on the bottom teeth so that you can clean the area between the gums and teeth. Repeat on the upper teeth by angling the toothbrush down.
Prev
- Hold Your Toothbrush Straight
- Brush the Outside Teeth First
- Angle the Toothbrush
- Upper Chewing Surfaces
- Lower Chewing Surfaces
- Inside Upper Teeth
- Inside Lower Teeth
- Proxabrush
- Using a Proxabrush
- Good Oral Hygiene
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