What cereal can I eat with braces?
It’s best to avoid hard crunchy cereals while wearing braces. Hot cereals are perfectly appropriate during braces treatment, so continue eating oatmeal, rice cereal, cream-of-wheat, and other similarly soft hot cereals. Hard, crunchy cereals that you eat with milk are not safe to eat with braces.
Can I eat rice and beans with braces?
Foods That Are Good Softer options are your way to go as your mouth gets used to braces, so eating food like chicken, oatmeal, rice, beans, fish, eggs and yogurt are great ways to get a lot of nutrition without breaking a bracket.
Can I eat chips with braces?
Can I eat chips with braces? Yes, you just need to select the right ones. Pringles, “baked” chips and Cheeto Puffs/Fries are great braces options for chips. Just try to remember to eat ONE CHIP AT A TIME, so that you don’t accidentally break a bracket.
Can I eat french fries with braces?
Please don’t eat popcorn, nuts, and seeds either, as the pieces can get stuck in your appliances or break them. You can still eat things like ice cream, brownies, cookies, cake, French fries, burger, hot dogs, and pizza (just avoid the crust), no problem.
Can I eat fast food with braces?
Fast food to eat with braces. (Keep in mind that you shouldn’t eat hard foods during your treatment. Crunchy foods can damage your braces and may require an emergency visit to our office!) Chicken nuggets — cut these into pieces to avoid damaging your braces! Soft tacos with all the fixings — avoid hard shells!
Is it OK to drink tea with braces?
Tea can help fight the bacteria found on teeth due to the compounds called polyphenols they are made of. The best way to drink tea while wearing braces is to drink it as is – no sugar or honey added. For those who prefer a sweeter taste, use sugar-free sweeteners instead.
Can I eat oranges with braces?
Just a reminder that Citrus fruits such as oranges, tangerines and grapefruits are not braces – friendly. I’m not talking about the eating part, yes you can eat them, but after you’ve eaten them you may notice that little pieces are stuck in every bracket of your braces and your lips can get very dry as well.
Is it OK to drink alcohol with braces?
What about alcohol? Like we mentioned, there are no restrictions when it comes to beverages when you have clear braces or metal braces. Drinking with braces won’t damage your bracket and wires.
Can you kiss with metal braces?
Wait until you feel comfortable with your braces before trying for anything adventurous, like a kiss. We recommend waiting at least two weeks before attempting any kissing. When you do kiss, take it slow. Being gentle is important, both for the safety of your braces and your partner.
Can I eat Subway with braces?
As a general rule, don’t use your teeth to break or tear any sort of food. Even a sandwich should be pulled apart and eaten on your back teeth. This is particularly important for bread rolls, hamburgers, Subway, etc. Lollies – The most common cause of problems with braces is lollies.