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  • Proxabrush Replacement Tips

    The proxabrush, a brand of interdental brush, offers users a way to make sure the areas around dental appliances get cleaned thoroughly. The tips reach around braces, permanent retainers and bridgework. These areas often don't get completely clean with regular brushing. Different proxabrush tips offer a way to clean behind or around just about any dental work or appliance. The tips snap on and off the brush, making switching between different styles quick and simple.

  • How Do I Clean a DonJoy Brace?

    DonJoy is known for supplying top-of-the-line braces and supports for athletic or general injuries. Once you own a DonJoy brace it is important to keep the brace and liners clean to avoid skin irritations. Luckily, cleaning is quick and easy and can be done with a few simple steps.

  • Brace Cleaning Tools

    Braces are commonly used to straighten teeth for reasons befitting health and/or cosmetic appearances. When the time comes to remove braces, teeth that have not been cared for using specially designed braces cleaning tools, can be stained and damaged. This problem can be avoided with proper care for teeth as directed by a dentist. There are various tools that are frequently suggested for use on teeth with braces.

  • How to Clean Braces

    Braces are a common part of many teens' and adults' lives. To avoid trips to the orthodontist, you must clean your braces often and thoroughly. Although cleaning around your braces may seem like a burden, the long-term benefit of healthy and straight teeth is worth the 10 to 15 minutes per day spent cleaning. Braces that are not maintained can result in tooth decay, gum disease or white spots on the teeth, according to worlddental.org.

  • How to Clean a Brace

    You may be wearing a knee brace to minimize pain or to provide support after surgery. Regardless of the reason, you'll need to clean your brace regularly to keep it from growing bacteria. Here's a few suggestions on how to keep your knee brace in good condition.

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