2023-08-14 03:39:51
After several years of hard work wearing braces, I thought that beautiful teeth and face shape would be ushered in, but unexpectedly, I found that I became a “brace face”! What is the braces face that many people regard as a nightmare? Why? And how to restore plump and elastic face shape?
What is braces face?
“Braces face” is not actually a medical term, but generally refers to the patient’s facial features following orthodontic treatment.Depression appears below the cheekbones and templesmake the cheekbones look particularly prominent, and even produce facialstatic texture— Nasolabial folds, the overall facial lines become less smooth and plump, making it easy to look old.
(Extended reading:Will wearing braces make my face smaller?What is the relationship between orthodontics and facial changes?）
Why do you have a braces face? Analysis of 3 major reasons
Why do you have a braces face? There are mainly 3 reasons:
Atrophy of masticatory muscles
In the process of orthodontics, the patient may suffer from the sore feeling of pushing and pulling the teeth or not adapting to the braces, which affects the appetite, and then changes the eating habits, choosing softer and rotten food. It naturally looks thin and sunken, which is the main reason for braces face.
cheek fat reduction
This usually occurs inmiddle-aged orthodontic patientas we grow older, the fat and collagen in the face lose, the skin loses its elasticity and support, and the cheeks look sagging and sunken. Because this phenomenon occurs during the orthodontic process, many people mistakenly think it is Orthodontics causes braces face, in fact, the root cause may be the reduction of cheek fat.
Improper tooth extraction
Some patients have part of their teeth extracted during orthodontics. If the teeth retract too much, the face may look concave.
It is worth noting that,It is not necessary to have a face with braces following orthodonticsSome people may have a sunken face due to being too thin, and the situation is more obvious following orthodontics.
How to improve the braces face?Eating habits and facial exercises are essential
How to restore braces face? There are mainly 2 aspects to start with:
eating habits
As mentioned above, the atrophy of the masticatory muscles is the main cause of the braces face, so the most important thing is to maintain a good eating habit. Even if the teeth are sore and soft following wearing braces, the masticatory muscles must still maintain a certain amount of activity. If you really can’t do it,Dentist Cai Kunzhisuggest, yesCut food into small pieces before chewingorChoose foods that are more Q-bomb。
facial exercise
Usually, you can do more facial exercises to train your masticatory muscles, improve or even prevent braces face. Facial exercises can be performed in the following steps:
inhale inhale: When inhaling, gradually open the mouth wide, then close the mouth, keep the air in the mouth, and push the air in the mouth left and right, each for 10 seconds.face stretching: Eyes look up, while extending the chin down, hold for 10 seconds.OE practice: Imagine making an “O” sound, stretch your mouth as far as possible, then imagine making an “E” sound, stretch your mouth to the left and right as much as possible, and do it for 10 seconds each.with massage: After doing the above exercises, use finger joints to massage and roll the masticatory muscles back and forth for regarding 1 minute.
What kind of medical beauty can be done on the face of braces?Comparison of hyaluronic acid, child face needle, and lotus silk
The common medical aesthetics used to improve the face of braces include: hyaluronic acid, Tongyan acupuncture (Shu Yancui), and scorpion silk (Girl needle). The differences between the three are introduced below.
hyaluronic acid
Hyaluronic acid has high elasticity and high water retention, which can be used to fill the hollows of the cheeks and provide support.
Hyaluronic acid is an existing component of the human body, so it is not easy to have allergies or rejection reactions,high security. Results can be seen immediately following the procedure. No massage is required following surgery.
The maintenance period is short, regarding 6 months, depending on the dosage and physical fitness.
Tongyan Needle (Shu Yan Cui)
Tongyan acupuncture, also known as 3D liquid face lift, can stimulate collagen production and then fill the hollow cheeks.
The ingredients can be absorbed by the human body with high safety. The maintenance period is longer, up to regarding 1 year.need massage following surgery. The overall course of treatment is long and needs to be administered in divided doses, making it difficult to see immediate results. It is difficult to predict the amount and condition of collagen production.
Liansi (Girl Needle)
The lotus silk is composed of 70% CMC gel (carboxymethylcellulose) and 30% polycaprolactone PCL (polycaprolactone), which can also stimulate collagen regeneration and fill cheek depressions.
The ingredients can be absorbed by the human body with high safety. The maintenance period is longer, up to regarding 1 year. The postoperative recovery period is short. No massage is required following surgery.
It is difficult to predict the amount and condition of collagen production.
In fact, the face with braces is not a bad thing at all. In Western countries, obvious cheekbones are regarded as a symbol of beauty. However, if the braces face has affected your life, it is recommended to consult a professional physician to find out how to improve it.
— Yamamame
｜Extended reading｜
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