Orthodontic repairs are rare, but when they happen, we’re here to help. Whether it’s an uncomfortable wire or a broken bracket, this page will guide you on what to do, when to contact us, and how we can help.
We have repair appointments available. While most orthodontic issues are minor and can wait a few days, please contact us if:
You're in significant pain or unable to eat
A wire or appliance is causing injury or bleeding
You’ve lost or broken a key appliance, like a retainer or expander
Our team will assess the situation and schedule an repair visit if needed.
Quick Tips for Managing at Home?
Use orthodontic wax to cover sharp or uncomfortable area
Rinse your mouth with warm salt water to reduce irritation
Eat soft foods and avoid anything sticky or hard
Keep any broken pieces and bring them to your next appointment
Book Your Appointment?
Schedule your next dental appointment effortlessly, We will contact you to confirm your request or change the time or day if unavailable.
Dr. Jeff Lipshatz
87 Hawthorn Rd, Caulfield VIC 3161, Australia
Onsite parking available from Northcote Avenue
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