Smile Specialists Dental Clinic offers expert emergency care for all types of orthodontic appliances, ensuring your treatment continues safely and your smile stays perfect.
At Smile Specialists Dental Clinic, we understand that orthodontic emergencies can happen anytime, from broken braces to loose wires or discomfort with aligners. Quick action can prevent complications, reduce pain and maintain your orthodontic treatment progress.
Our team provides professional, gentle and timely care for all types of orthodontic emergencies, ensuring your smile stays on track and your treatment goals are preserved.
1.Stay Calm – Most emergencies are manageable.
2. Use Relief Methods:
• Wax to cover sharp wires or brackets
• Saltwater rinse for minor irritation or sores
• Pain relief medication as advised
3. Contact Your Orthodontist Immediately – Book an appointment at Smile Specialists Dental Clinic for professional care.
4. Temporary Measures:
• Keep broken wires or brackets safe
• Avoid hard or sticky foods that may worsen the issue
•Go back to next or previous aligner if the aligner is lost
Any issue with braces, aligners or retainers causing pain, damage or risk to treatment is an emergency.
Severe pain, broken wires, loose brackets or swallowed parts require immediate attention.
You can temporarily cover sharp wires with orthodontic wax, but professional repair is necessary.
Save the bracket and schedule an appointment promptly to prevent treatment delays.
Contact your orthodontist immediately. Continue wearing the previous aligner if possible until a replacement is made.
Apply orthodontic wax, rinse with warm saltwater and take pain relief if needed.
Yes, they can occur occasionally, especially after new adjustments or with active appliances.
We provide experienced, fast and gentle care using advanced tools, ensuring your teeth stay aligned and your smile protected.
Prompt repair minimizes delays, keeping your treatment timeline on track.
Yes, contact our clinic’s emergency line for guidance or temporary relief measures.
Yes, especially those active in sports or not following appliance care instructions.
Regular self-inspection and following orthodontist advice help prevent emergencies.
Minor repairs may be included in your treatment plan; some situations might have additional charges.
Maintain good oral hygiene, avoid sticky/hard foods and follow orthodontist instructions.
Avoid hard, sticky or chewy foods until your appliance is repaired.
