First of all, metal braces are usually made of metal materials, such as nickel-chromium alloy and cobalt-chromium alloy. These metal materials may interfere with the medical equipment in the operating room, such as electromagnetic interference, thus affecting the smooth operation. Therefore, if the operating room needs to use these devices, it is recommended to remove the metal braces before the operation.
Secondly, metal braces may affect the patient's breathing and oral operation. During the operation, the patient needs to remain still so that the doctor can perform the operation. Wearing metal braces may increase the difficulty of oral operation and respiratory limitation of patients, thus affecting the surgical effect and the safety of patients.
Finally, the operating room usually needs disinfectants, high-temperature steam and other disinfection measures to keep the operating room clean and sterile. Metal braces may be affected by these factors, such as deformation and discoloration. , thus affecting the patient's oral health and surgical effect.
Therefore, if patients need to wear metal braces for surgery, it is recommended to consult a doctor before operation and follow the doctor's advice. If the doctor thinks it is necessary to remove the metal braces, the patient should actively cooperate to ensure the smooth operation and the safety of the patient.