Broken bracket
Keep the area clean and contact the office for next steps.
This page is for general guidance only. If you are experiencing severe pain, swelling, trauma, trouble breathing, or a medical emergency, seek urgent care or call emergency services.
Keep the area clean and contact the office for next steps.
Orthodontic wax may help temporarily. Call/text if uncomfortable.
Request a replacement quickly to reduce unwanted tooth movement.
Do not force a broken retainer. Contact the office.
Save any pieces and contact the office.
Temporary soreness can happen. Ask the office for comfort guidance.
Contact the office if an aligner is cracked, lost, or not fitting.
Call the office. Seek urgent care for severe swelling, trauma, fever, or trouble breathing.