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At Home Care After Office Hours

If an orthodontic emergency arises where the patient is in pain after hours, please review our tips and videos how to address most Orthodontic emergencies at home. Please call the office during business hours to schedule an appointment if needed. If you are experiencing a true medical emergency, please call 9-1-1.

1. Using sterile fingernail clippers, cuticle clippers, or small scissors, clip the wire and/or bracket that is poking you. 
2. Add wax to the area where the wire is poking you. 
3. Use a warm salt water rinse. 
4. Take over the counter pain reliever. 
5. Watch the videos below for at home repairs!