Is jelly okay with braces?

Sweet treats – ice cream, jelly, smoothies and milkshakes are all fine to indulge. Of course be aware of the harm eating too much sugar can do to their teeth and overall health so keep these as occasional treats.

What sweets can I eat with braces?

Candies you can eat with braces

• Chocolate (without caramel or nuts)
• Peanut butter cups.
• KitKats.
• 3 Musketeers.
• Marshmallows.
• Cookies.

Can you eat Snickers with braces?

Caramel. Caramel, whether it’s caramel apples, SNICKERS® bars, or caramel squares, can wreak havoc on your braces. Laffy Taffy®, Sugar Daddies®, and other chewy and sticky candies should be avoided entirely if you have braces.

Can you eat bagels with braces?

Most types of pasta, potatoes, and breads are safe to eat with braces. Just avoid chewy or hard breads, like tough rolls or chewy bagels, which may damage your braces due to the force needed to chew them.

Can I have Oreos with braces?

You want to avoid anything crunchy or hard, which means no nuts, potato chips, or popcorn. Soft cookies (without nuts) are good, but avoid hard cookies like Oreos and Chips Ahoy unless you’re a milk dunker. Ice cream is fine, but skip the nuts and hard candy toppings.

Are Twix OK with braces?

Caramels are one of the worst type of candy if you’re wearing braces, since it’s so stick that it can actually stick to your brackets, pulling them right off your teeth. If there’s only a small amount of caramel in the candy, such as what you’ll find in a Twix bar or a Milky way, then it may be okay to have a bit.

Can I eat Oreos with braces?

Soft cookies (without nuts) are good, but avoid hard cookies like Oreos and Chips Ahoy unless you’re a milk dunker. Ice cream is fine, but skip the nuts and hard candy toppings.

Is honey bad for teeth and gums?

Despite its potential health benefits, honey is still sugar, which increases your risk of tooth decay and gum disease.

Why is the honey challenge bad?

Although relatively small risks, the challenge can also be harmful to teeth by causing cavities and pulling out fillings. The risk for foodborne botulism also increases for those who take the challenge using raw honey.

Can I eat Cheeto Puffs with braces?

Yes, you just need to select the right ones. Pringles, “baked” chips and Cheeto Puffs/Fries are great braces options for chips. Just try to remember to eat ONE CHIP AT A TIME, so that you don’t accidentally break a bracket.