What are the rubberbands for when u have braces?


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The rubberbands help to move your teeth and readjust the jaw line. They exert extra force that creates the right amount of pressure to move the teeth in the directions that braces alone can't. It's important to wear your elastics as prescribed and change them every day so the force is constant which the teeth like. A lack of consistency in wearing rubber bands can bring treatment to a standstill.
usually to keep your mouth in a certain position. It helps if they are trying to align your jaw a certain way.
Aligning your jaw and the top part of your mouth
to humiliate you
the ones that connect from top to bottom align your teeth so that they are in perfect positioning and the top and bottom align correctly and your teeth are in the same position. Like the exact middle on the top lines up with the exact middle on the bottom.
The colored rubber bands they stick around your brackets are to look pretty and hold the wire on your braces on.
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