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No. the treatment cannot be damaging, but poor cleaning habits coupled with excess consumption of sugary foods can damage the teeth. It is also advised to cut down on sticky and hard foods. Extra care with intricacy for cleaning in between the brackets and wires is of utmost importance. Practitioners of Orthodontics South East London recommend brushing after every meal, using mouthwash once a day and regular dental check-ups during the procedure duration.