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Can i drink alcohol with braces on?
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Yes: The presence of braces should not affect this.
Answered 6/24/2020
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Yes, but: Alcohol, in moderation of course, will not affect your appliances or treatment. Note that pigmented beverages, such as red wine, can stain clear braces or their plastic ties. Alcohol is acidic, so make sure to wait a full hour before brushing.
Answered 6/24/2020
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