Pain from braces for every person may be different, but most patients note their pain level at 3 to 5 initially on the scale of one by ten and it usually subsided over time. Pain management and care should be discussed with your orthodontist as they can give specific advice on how to handle any discomfort you receive.

1. It depends on the quality of the braces, the type of braces and the amount of force applied.
2. Usually, the pain only lasts for the first several days.
3. Once you get used to the regular usage, you'll get used to it.