The first question almost every would be orthodontic patient asks is “will it hurt?” This is probably due to the unsightly nature of most braces, and how they look like they may be able to cause some pain. Some people will say that it does, and some people will say they hardéy felt anything at all, but what is sure is one thing; there is at least some amount of discomfort that can be expected. Let us look at the situations in which braces can cause pain