Broken bracket

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barneypit1974
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Broken bracket

#1 Post by barneypit1974 »

8 months into my treatment and yesterday(aka my birthday ) one of my brackets broke and my ortho cant see me for 8 days any recommendations/tips?

EmilyTravels
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Re: Broken bracket

#2 Post by EmilyTravels »

I've had three pop off so far (all on crowns on back molars) and in two cases had to wait a week or more to get into the ortho. No real recommendations; just make sure to take it in with you if you didn't lose it, and keep up the dental hygiene as normal. These things happen.

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