We are trying to answer an often asked question.
One of the questions many people ask while wearing braces is whether their appliance can beep at airport checkpoints when travelling.
When travelling through the airport, before entering the gate area, all passengers undergo a security check, during which the following are checked prohibited articlesat.
Before passing through the metal detector lock, all passengers must remove their outer clothing and unload any items they are carrying, especially metal objects.
Shoes must be removed on request and we may even have to undergo an X-ray.
Sometimes even special explosives with a strip of paper can be found on our palms, belts and shoes.
What about braces?
A orthodontic appliancesare such that they will not be beeped when passing through the metal detector airlock, so it is not necessary to inform the staff there.
What are the health things we should make sure to tell staff about?
A hip or knee replacement passengers' clothing is checked only by hand instead of by a metal detector.
Heart rate regulatorbe sure to inform the security screening officer. In this case, you will not have to pass through the metal detector, but will only be subject to a manual check.