WHAT DO THEY DO?
Elastics are used to move groups of teeth.

HOW?
The elastics supply the force to move the teeth.

WHEN DO I WEAR THEM?
All the time except at mealtimes and when brushing.

HOW OFTEN DO I CHANGE THEM?
Once per day - preferably at bedtime

WHAT IF.... An elastic breaks?
Replace immediately so keep a packet with you all the time.

The hook on the brace for the elastic breaks?
Call us immediately