{"id":29901,"date":"2026-06-12T17:23:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T10:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/?p=29901"},"modified":"2026-06-13T08:45:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T01:45:13","slug":"why-do-my-teeth-still-look-bad-after-braces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/why-do-my-teeth-still-look-bad-after-braces\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Do My Teeth Still Look Bad After Braces?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"29901\" class=\"elementor elementor-29901 elementor-29879\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a6e9ec6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6a6e9ec6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46102e8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"46102e8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-111c731e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"111c731e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a467dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-breadcrumb\" data-id=\"5a467dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-breadcrumb.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><ol class=\"ekit-breadcrumb\"><li class=\"ekit_breadcrumbs_start\"><span class=\"ekit_home_icon\"> <i class=\"fas fa-home\"><\/i> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/li> <li class=\"brd_sep\"> &raquo; <\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/braces-knowledge\/\">Braces Knowledge<\/a><\/li> <li class=\"brd_sep\"> &raquo; <\/li>  <li>Why Do My Teeth Still Look Bad After Braces?<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10a85037 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10a85037\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Do My Teeth Still Look Bad After Braces?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54834889 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54834889\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After a long period of wearing braces, everyone hopes to achieve straighter teeth and a more balanced facial appearance. However, many people still feel that their teeth do not look as expected after braces.<\/p><p>So <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/why-do-my-teeth-still-look-bad-after-braces\/\">why do my teeth still look bad after braces<\/a>?<\/strong><\/span> What causes this condition, and how can you prevent unsatisfactory results after orthodontic treatment? Let\u2019s explore the details with the dentists at <b>Smilux Dental<\/b> in the article below.<\/p><figure id=\"attachment_29902\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29902\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29902 size-full\" title=\"Why Do My Teeth Still Look Bad After Braces?\" src=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Why-Do-My-Teeth-Still-Look-Bad-After-Braces-smilux-dental.jpg\" alt=\"Why Do My Teeth Still Look Bad After Braces smilux dental\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Why-Do-My-Teeth-Still-Look-Bad-After-Braces-smilux-dental.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Why-Do-My-Teeth-Still-Look-Bad-After-Braces-smilux-dental-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Why-Do-My-Teeth-Still-Look-Bad-After-Braces-smilux-dental-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29902\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Why Do My Teeth Still Look Bad After Braces?<\/figcaption><\/figure><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">M\u1ee4C L\u1ee4C (TABLE)<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #00245e;color:#00245e\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 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href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/can-i-whiten-my-teeth-while-wearing-braces\/#Improve_Oral_Hygiene\" >Improve Oral Hygiene<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/can-i-whiten-my-teeth-while-wearing-braces\/#Build_a_Healthy_and_Scientific_Diet\" >Build a Healthy and Scientific Diet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/can-i-whiten-my-teeth-while-wearing-braces\/#Attend_Follow-Up_Appointments_as_Scheduled\" >Attend Follow-Up Appointments as Scheduled<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/can-i-whiten-my-teeth-while-wearing-braces\/#KET\" >K\u1ebeT<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38fa4e99 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38fa4e99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do Braces Make You Look Better?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46a8a0fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46a8a0fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By gradually moving teeth into their proper positions on the dental arch, braces can help improve facial balance and harmony. However, the degree of change varies from person to person, as it depends on the initial dental condition, bite alignment, jawbone structure, age, and treatment plan.<\/p><p>When a thorough examination is performed and a suitable orthodontic plan is developed, braces not only help straighten the teeth but also improve bite alignment, support better chewing function, and help maintain long-term dental stability. As a result, the overall facial appearance may also become more harmonious, balanced, and aesthetically pleasing after treatment.<\/p><p>Especially in cases of protrusion, underbite, or malocclusion, this treatment can provide a more noticeable improvement in the side profile. When the teeth and jaws are adjusted into a more appropriate relationship, the lips may appear less protrusive, the chin may look more refined, and the facial features may become softer.<\/p><p>To better understand how braces can change the face, you can refer to the article \u201c<span style=\"color: #003366;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/can-braces-change-your-facial-shape\/\">Can Braces Change Your Facial Shape<\/a>? Side Profile Before and After<\/b><\/span>\u201d<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29883 size-full\" title=\"Ni\u1ec1ng r\u0103ng \u0111\u00fang ph\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed3 gi\u00fap r\u0103ng \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u1eb9p, kh\u1edbp c\u1eafn \u1ed5n \u0111\u1ecbnh v\u00e0 khu\u00f4n m\u1eb7t h\u00e0i h\u00f2a h\u01a1n\" src=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Nieng-rang-xong-co-dep-hon-khong.jpg\" alt=\"Ni\u1ec1ng r\u0103ng \u0111\u00fang ph\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed3 gi\u00fap r\u0103ng \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u1eb9p, kh\u1edbp c\u1eafn \u1ed5n \u0111\u1ecbnh v\u00e0 khu\u00f4n m\u1eb7t h\u00e0i h\u00f2a h\u01a1n\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Nieng-rang-xong-co-dep-hon-khong.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Nieng-rang-xong-co-dep-hon-khong-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Nieng-rang-xong-co-dep-hon-khong-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a3b8c51 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a3b8c51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Do My Teeth Still Look Bad After Braces?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7812c266 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7812c266\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unsatisfactory results after braces are a common concern when the outcome does not meet expectations, such as teeth that are not yet properly aligned, an unstable bite, or a facial appearance that is not truly harmonious.<\/p><p>The causes may be related to the expertise of the dental clinic, an unsuitable orthodontic treatment plan, or the patient\u2019s failure to properly care for their teeth and follow the dentist\u2019s instructions during orthodontic treatment. Specifically, these include:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71ec068a at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"71ec068a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Inexperienced Dentist With Limited Expertise<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40553908 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40553908\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>More than 80% of <a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/orthodontics\/\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>orthodontic<\/strong><\/span><\/a> results depend on the dentist\u2019s ability to diagnose, plan the treatment, and control orthodontic force. If the dentist incorrectly assesses the condition of the teeth, bite alignment, or jawbone structure, the orthodontic treatment plan may not be suitable for the patient.<\/p><p>As a result, during treatment, improperly controlled orthodontic force can cause the teeth to move in the wrong direction, lead to an unstable bite, or make the face appear more unbalanced after the braces are removed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-107c2f32 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"107c2f32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Outdated Orthodontic Technology and Poor-Quality Appliances<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56241612 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56241612\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Orthodontic technology and the quality of dental appliances are among the direct factors that affect tooth movement, leading to the concern of why do my teeth still look bad after braces.<\/p><p>If a dental clinic uses outdated techniques, an inaccurate treatment process, or lacks sufficient diagnostic equipment, it can be difficult for the dentist to control the direction of tooth movement at each stage.<\/p><p>In addition, poor-quality orthodontic appliances can create unstable force, causing the teeth to move slowly, move in the wrong direction, or prolong the treatment time. In some cases, patients may also frequently experience loose brackets, displaced archwires, pain, scratches on the oral mucosa, or gum inflammation if these issues are not handled properly.<\/p><p>When the orthodontic process is not well controlled, the teeth may still be uneven after braces are removed, the bite may not be properly aligned, and the face may not achieve the desired level of harmony.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29884 size-full\" title=\"C\u00f4ng ngh\u1ec7 ch\u1ec9nh nha l\u1ea1c h\u1eadu v\u00e0 kh\u00ed c\u1ee5 k\u00e9m ch\u1ea5t l\u01b0\u1ee3ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 khi\u1ebfn r\u0103ng d\u1ecbch chuy\u1ec3n sai h\u01b0\u1edbng\" src=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tai-sao-nieng-rang-xong-van-xau.jpg\" alt=\"C\u00f4ng ngh\u1ec7 ch\u1ec9nh nha l\u1ea1c h\u1eadu v\u00e0 kh\u00ed c\u1ee5 k\u00e9m ch\u1ea5t l\u01b0\u1ee3ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 khi\u1ebfn r\u0103ng d\u1ecbch chuy\u1ec3n sai h\u01b0\u1edbng\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tai-sao-nieng-rang-xong-van-xau.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tai-sao-nieng-rang-xong-van-xau-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tai-sao-nieng-rang-xong-van-xau-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6758edfb at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6758edfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Dentist Does Not Closely Monitor the Orthodontic Progress<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56b0bad5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56b0bad5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>During orthodontic treatment, the teeth gradually move according to the force that was calculated from the beginning. After each stage, the dentist needs to check whether the teeth are moving in the right direction, whether the bite is improving according to the treatment plan, and whether the current force is still appropriate.<\/p><p>If the dentist does not closely monitor the treatment progress, the teeth may move slowly, tilt along the wrong axis, or deviate from the original plan without timely adjustment. As a result, after the braces are removed, the patient may experience worse-looking results after braces.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59c22921 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59c22921\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Patient Does Not Attend Follow-Up Appointments on Schedule<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7abadbab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7abadbab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Attending follow-up appointments on schedule allows the dentist to check how far the teeth have moved, how the bite has changed, and whether the current orthodontic force is appropriate. At each appointment, the dentist will adjust the archwire, brackets, intermaxillary elastics, or clear aligners to ensure the teeth continue moving according to the treatment plan.<\/p><p>If the patient frequently misses appointments or attends follow-ups late, the orthodontic process can easily be interrupted. When the orthodontic force is not adjusted in time, the teeth may move slowly, shift in the wrong direction, prolong the time wearing braces, and affect the final orthodontic result.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29885 size-full\" title=\"Ni\u1ec1ng r\u0103ng xong x\u1ea5u \u0111i do b\u1ec7nh nh\u00e2n kh\u00f4ng t\u00e1i kh\u00e1m \u0111\u00fang l\u1ecbch h\u1eb9n\" src=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nieng-rang-xong-xau-hon.jpg\" alt=\"Ni\u1ec1ng r\u0103ng xong x\u1ea5u \u0111i do b\u1ec7nh nh\u00e2n kh\u00f4ng t\u00e1i kh\u00e1m \u0111\u00fang l\u1ecbch h\u1eb9n\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nieng-rang-xong-xau-hon.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nieng-rang-xong-xau-hon-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nieng-rang-xong-xau-hon-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5308b8dc at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5308b8dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Improper Oral Care<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dc1d798 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1dc1d798\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When wearing braces, food can easily get trapped around the brackets, archwires, or between the teeth. If the patient does not clean their teeth properly, plaque can build up over time, increasing the risk of gingivitis, tooth decay, bad breath, and gum recession.<\/p><p>These oral conditions can weaken the teeth and gums, affecting tooth movement throughout the orthodontic treatment. In cases of severe infection, the dentist may need to temporarily pause or adjust the treatment plan to address the oral health problem first.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8294a8b at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8294a8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Not Wearing Retainers as Prescribed<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bdddb74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bdddb74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After braces are removed, the teeth are not yet completely stable in their new positions. At this stage, patients need to wear retainers as instructed by the dentist to keep the teeth stable and reduce the risk of them shifting back.<\/p><p>If this stage is skipped or retainers are not worn consistently, the teeth can easily move back toward their original positions, leading to gaps between teeth, misaligned teeth, or recurrent bite problems. This is why many people later wonder, why do my teeth still look bad after braces, and in some cases, the results may even become worse than when the braces were first removed.<\/p><p>To better understand how long you should wear retainers after braces and how to use them properly to prevent teeth from shifting back, you can refer to the article: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><b>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/how-long-should-you-wear-retainers-after-braces\/\">How Long Should You Wear Retainers After Braces<\/a>?<\/b><\/span>\u201d<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29886 size-full\" title=\"Kh\u00f4ng \u0111eo h\u00e0m duy tr\u00ec d\u1ec5 khi\u1ebfn ni\u1ec1ng r\u0103ng xong v\u1eabn x\u1ea5u\" src=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nieng-rang-xau-di.jpg\" alt=\"Kh\u00f4ng \u0111eo h\u00e0m duy tr\u00ec d\u1ec5 khi\u1ebfn ni\u1ec1ng r\u0103ng xong v\u1eabn x\u1ea5u\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nieng-rang-xau-di.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nieng-rang-xau-di-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nieng-rang-xau-di-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13705025 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13705025\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Should You Do If Your Teeth Look Worse After Braces?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d2a72a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d2a72a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you are experiencing the issue of why do my teeth still look bad after braces, you should visit an orthodontic specialist as soon as possible. Through an examination of the teeth, bite, and jawbone condition, the dentist can determine why the results after braces have not met expectations and recommend a suitable treatment approach.<\/p><ul><li>Getting braces again if the misalignment is significant: In cases where the teeth are still misaligned, the bite is not properly corrected, or the teeth have shifted into the wrong positions, the dentist may consider recommending orthodontic retreatment to move the teeth into their proper positions while improving both aesthetics and chewing function.<\/li><li>Wearing retainers if the teeth have shifted slightly: If the teeth have only shifted slightly after braces are removed, the dentist will guide the patient to wear retainers again for an appropriate period of time. Wearing retainers as prescribed helps keep the teeth more stable and reduces the risk of them shifting back.<\/li><li>Adjusting oral care habits: Patients need to clean their teeth thoroughly, use a suitable toothbrush, dental floss, or a water flosser to clean between the teeth. They should also attend regular dental check-ups and avoid harmful habits such as tongue thrusting, biting hard objects, teeth grinding, or chewing on one side, as these habits can easily cause the teeth to shift again.<\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29887 size-full\" title=\"Ni\u1ec1ng r\u0103ng xong v\u1eabn x\u1ea5u n\u00ean th\u0103m kh\u00e1m s\u1edbm \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00ecm nguy\u00ean nh\u00e2n v\u00e0 x\u1eed l\u00fd \u0111\u00fang c\u00e1ch.\" src=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Nieng-rang-xau-di-thi-phai-lam-sao.jpg\" alt=\"Ni\u1ec1ng r\u0103ng xong v\u1eabn x\u1ea5u n\u00ean th\u0103m kh\u00e1m s\u1edbm \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00ecm nguy\u00ean nh\u00e2n v\u00e0 x\u1eed l\u00fd \u0111\u00fang c\u00e1ch.\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Nieng-rang-xau-di-thi-phai-lam-sao.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Nieng-rang-xau-di-thi-phai-lam-sao-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Nieng-rang-xau-di-thi-phai-lam-sao-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a4b2dde at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a4b2dde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Prevent Unsatisfactory Results After Braces<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f137807 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f137807\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To reduce the risk of experiencing the issue of why do my teeth still look bad after braces, as well as wasting time and spending additional costs on orthodontic retreatment, patients should choose a reputable dental clinic from the beginning and strictly follow the dentist\u2019s instructions throughout the treatment process.<\/p><p>This is because orthodontic results do not only depend on brackets, clear aligners, or how long braces are worn, but also on the dentist\u2019s ability to diagnose the condition, develop a proper treatment plan, and closely monitor each stage of tooth movement.<\/p><p>At Smilux Dental, each patient will have their teeth, bite alignment, and jawbone structure examined, along with dental X-rays taken for evaluation before a treatment plan is developed. With more than 15 years of experience in dentistry, the team of dentists here has the expertise to detect even minor misalignments and create a treatment plan suitable for each dental condition.<\/p><p>Throughout the orthodontic process, the dentist closely monitors tooth movement, checks the bite, and adjusts orthodontic force at each stage. If the teeth show signs of deviating from the original treatment plan, the dentist will make timely adjustments to reduce the risk of misaligned teeth, an improper bite, or an unbalanced facial appearance after braces are removed.<\/p><p>In addition to the dentist\u2019s expertise, Smilux Dental also applies the new-generation <a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/biolight-technology\/\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><b>BioLight biological orthodontic technology<\/b><\/span><\/a> with several outstanding advantages:<\/p><ul><li>Supports more natural tooth movement: BioLight uses biological light with controlled wavelength and intensity to help the tissues around the teeth adapt better during orthodontic treatment.<\/li><li>Reduces soreness and discomfort during braces: This technology does not rely solely on mechanical force but also supports the body\u2019s natural recovery process, helping patients feel more comfortable during force adjustment stages.<\/li><li>Optimizes treatment time: By supporting the remodeling process of the alveolar bone, BioLight helps teeth move more smoothly and according to the planned direction, thereby contributing to a shorter orthodontic treatment time.<\/li><li>Limits damage to the bone, gums, and tooth enamel: Controlling orthodontic force through a biological mechanism helps reduce pressure on the periodontal ligament and alveolar bone, limiting the risk of root resorption, gum recession, or enamel damage.<\/li><li>Supports result retention after braces are removed: When teeth move stably, in the right direction, and are well controlled throughout treatment, the results after braces can be more long-lasting.<\/li><li>Enhances gum and tooth protection: The antibacterial Ion Ag+ system helps reduce plaque buildup, gingivitis, and common oral problems during the time wearing braces.<\/li><\/ul><figure id=\"attachment_16968\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16968\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16968\" src=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Thumb-BioLight-Technology.jpg\" alt=\"Thumb BioLight Technology\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Thumb-BioLight-Technology.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Thumb-BioLight-Technology-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Thumb-BioLight-Technology-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Thumb-BioLight-Technology-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Thumb-BioLight-Technology-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16968\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BioLight Technology<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>If you are worried about your teeth looking worse after braces or want to start orthodontic treatment safely from the beginning, visit Smilux Dental for an examination and a suitable treatment plan consultation. Fill in the form below, and our team will contact you as soon as possible for support.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1247f6bf at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1247f6bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">BOOK APPOINTMENT\u200b<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3dd3e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-contact-form7\" data-id=\"3a3dd3e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-contact-form7.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-form\">\n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f14199-p29901-o2\" lang=\"vi\" dir=\"ltr\" data-wpcf7-id=\"14199\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/en\/why-do-my-teeth-still-look-bad-after-braces\/#wpcf7-f14199-p29901-o2\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" aria-label=\"Form li\u00ean h\u1ec7\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<fieldset class=\"hidden-fields-container\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"14199\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"6.1.2\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"vi\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_unit_tag\" value=\"wpcf7-f14199-p29901-o2\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_container_post\" value=\"29901\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_posted_data_hash\" value=\"\" \/>\n<\/fieldset>\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t<div class=\"form-group col-md-6 mb-6 mb-4\">\n\t\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-name\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required form-control\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Your Name\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"your-name\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"form-group col-md-6 mb-6 mb-4\">\n\t\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"phone\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-tel wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-tel form-control\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Your Phone\" value=\"\" type=\"tel\" name=\"phone\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"form-group col-md-12 mb-4\">\n\t\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"message\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text form-control\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Consultation Details\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"message\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"col-md-12 mb-3 mb-4 form-btn text-center\">\n\t\t<p><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-submit has-spinner btn-default\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Send Now\" \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><input type='hidden' class='wpcf7-pum' value='{\"closepopup\":false,\"closedelay\":0,\"openpopup\":false,\"openpopup_id\":0}' \/><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-296e4d20 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"296e4d20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CONCLUSION<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21adc7cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21adc7cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We hope the information above has helped you better understand why some people ask, \u201c<strong>Why do my teeth still look bad after braces?<\/strong>\u201d and what appropriate solutions are available when the results after braces do not meet expectations.<\/p><p>At <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/\"><b>Smilux Dental<\/b><\/a><\/span>, we understand our patients\u2019 concerns before and during orthodontic treatment. That is why we are always committed to providing a safe and effective braces treatment process. If you are considering getting braces, please contact our <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><b>HOTLINE at (+84) 866 251 379<\/b><\/span> for a detailed consultation with our dentist.<\/p><p><em>Note: The content in this article is for reference only and does not replace a dentist\u2019s diagnosis or clinical recommendation. For accurate advice based on your oral condition, you should visit a dental specialist directly.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40f4e140 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"40f4e140\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72ae819e at-image-animation at-animation-image-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"72ae819e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bs-hoang-danh-ngan-moi-nhat.png\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-image-28179\" alt=\"bs ho\u00e0ng danh ng\u00e2n m\u1edbi nh\u1ea5t\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bs-hoang-danh-ngan-moi-nhat.png 600w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bs-hoang-danh-ngan-moi-nhat-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bs-hoang-danh-ngan-moi-nhat-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38913393 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38913393\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45d7a1ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45d7a1ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"color: #003366; font-size: 18px;\">PROFESSIONAL CONSULTATION: DR. HOANG DANH NGAN<\/span>\n\nDr. Hoang Danh Ngan, MSc., DDS., CHUWS, is one of the leading dental professionals at Smilux Dental, with over 15 years of clinical experience.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b903a77 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-button\" data-id=\"3b903a77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t<div class=\"ekit-btn-wraper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/master-doctor-hoang-danh-ngan-general-dentistry-specialty\/\" class=\"elementskit-btn  whitespace--normal\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i>Review The Profile\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-287b9fe5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"287b9fe5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e984f98 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e984f98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">---------- Braces Knowledge ----------<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-159a85a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-blog-posts\" data-id=\"159a85a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-blog-posts.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\n        <div id=\"post-items--159a85a2\" class=\"row post-items ekit-blog-posts-content wihout-masonry \" data-enable=\"no\">\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Blog Carousel markup render -->\n\t\t\t\n\n            <div class=\"col-lg-3 col-md-6\">\n\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-post-image-card\">\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-entry-header\">\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/why-do-my-teeth-still-look-bad-after-braces\/\" class=\"elementskit-entry-thumb\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Why-Do-My-Teeth-Still-Look-Bad-After-Braces-smilux-dental.jpg\" alt=\"Why Do My Teeth Still Look Bad After Braces?\">\n                                <\/a><!-- .elementskit-entry-thumb END -->\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"elementskit-meta-lists elementskit-style-tag\">\n                                        <div class=\"elementskit-single-meta triangle_left\"><span class=\"elementskit-meta-wraper\"><strong>12<\/strong>Jun<\/span><\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            \n                                                            <div class=\"elementskit-meta-categories\">\n                                    <span class=\"elementskit-meta-wraper\">\n                                        <span><a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/braces-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Braces Knowledge<\/a><\/span>\n                                    <\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-entry-header END -->\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-post-body \">\n                            \n                                                                                                                                                        \n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                            <p>Many people notice that their teeth still do not look as expected after having their braces removed. So, why do my teeth still look bad after braces, and what can be done to improve this issue? Let\u2019s find out in detail with Smilux Dental in the article below.<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"btn-wraper\">\n                                    \n                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/why-do-my-teeth-still-look-bad-after-braces\/\" class=\"elementskit-btn  whitespace--normal\" >\n                                                                                    Read more                                        <\/a>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-body END -->\n                    <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\n            <div class=\"col-lg-3 col-md-6\">\n\n                                    <div 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                                                                                                                              <p>Can I Swim With Braces? Learn advice from Smilux dentists on swimming during orthodontic treatment, how to protect your brackets and aligners, and how to maintain proper oral hygiene so your braces treatment progress is not affected.<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"btn-wraper\">\n                                    \n                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/can-i-swim-with-braces\/\" class=\"elementskit-btn  whitespace--normal\" >\n                                                                                    Read more                                        <\/a>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-body END -->\n                    <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\n            <div class=\"col-lg-3 col-md-6\">\n\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-post-image-card\">\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-entry-header\">\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/can-i-whiten-my-teeth-while-wearing-braces\/\" class=\"elementskit-entry-thumb\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Can-I-Whiten-My-Teeth-While-Wearing-Braces-smilux.jpg\" alt=\"Can I Whiten My Teeth While Wearing Braces?\">\n                                <\/a><!-- .elementskit-entry-thumb END -->\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"elementskit-meta-lists elementskit-style-tag\">\n                                        <div class=\"elementskit-single-meta triangle_left\"><span class=\"elementskit-meta-wraper\"><strong>10<\/strong>Jun<\/span><\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            \n                                                            <div class=\"elementskit-meta-categories\">\n                                    <span class=\"elementskit-meta-wraper\">\n                                        <span><a href=\"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/braces-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Braces Knowledge<\/a><\/span>\n                                    <\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-entry-header END -->\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-post-body \">\n                            \n                                                                                                                                                        \n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                            <p>Can I Whiten My Teeth While Wearing Braces? 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