Chewing gum with braces???!


Question: Chewing gum with braces!?!?!?
ummm!.!.!.can i eat some gums!? will it stick to the brackets or wires!?what will happen if i chewed gum!? please help me what to do coz gums are my favorites!!Www@Answer-Health@Com


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well!.!.!.orthordontist recommend you chew sugar-free gum so it doesnt stick!. but i chew regular gum and usually it doesnt stick!. ive really only had problems with winterfresh gum sticking, but it would on stick if i was chewing it a different way!.?Www@Answer-Health@Com

I just got braces yesterday! I'm totally a gumaholic too!.!.!. So the little paper they gave me that says what I can and can't eat says no gum!. But I asked the orthodontist and he said that gum was ok, as long as it was sugar free!.!.!. I really don't know why, that's just what he said!.!.!. haha, my teeths is sore! I'm using that spiffy wax stuff they give you right now!.!.!.hahaWww@Answer-Health@Com

The orthodontist says no!.!.but I got sick of the rules in about a week and did everything wrong (chewed gum, ate popcorn, etc) and had no problems!.!.!.I had braces on for 2 1/2 yearsWww@Answer-Health@Com

dont worry about it
i eat pretty much everything they said not to
even gum with sugar! :OWww@Answer-Health@Com

they say you can chew gum as long as its like sugar free!? but when i had braces i chewed all kinds of gum!. don't worry about it!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

You lost my generosity when you said "coz gums are my favorites!!"Www@Answer-Health@Com

what does your orthodontist say!?!?!?!?Www@Answer-Health@Com

oh they have a special gum u can get any were made for pple with bracesWww@Answer-Health@Com





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