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Braces bracket came out
Last Bracket of braces came off, but the wire is not hurting me. Should I continue like that and visit my orthodontist next month or will it affect the treatment and I should get it fixed to the earliest? Please let me know
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Each bracket along with wire has certain role to play in your alignment of teeth. It delivers forces on your tooth and collectively maintain its position in jaw.
If it is broken, it can lead to unwanted changes in tooth direction and eventually the treatment time will increase.
Next Steps
put some chewing gum on the broken wore piece so that you don't get ulcer.
Health Tips
visit your orthodontist and get the bracket fixed.
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