Can you drink hot chocolate with braces?

It is generally recommended to avoid drinking hot chocolate or other hot beverages while wearing braces due to the risk of damaging the braces or the adhesive that holds them in place. High temperatures can cause the adhesive to weaken, leading to loose or broken brackets. However, it is important to consult with your orthodontist for specific instructions as recommendations can vary depending on your individual treatment plan and the type of braces you have.