HOW DOES IT WORK?
1) Restricts forward growth of upper jaw
2) Moves lower teeth for
ward and upper teeth
back
HOW LONG IS IT WORN?
12months, all the time except when eating and brushing teeth
WHAT TO EXPECT?
At first your teeth may feel
tender and uncomfortable so
try soft foods and analgesics.
This will improve within a
week.
HOW DO I CLEAN IT?
Use a soft toothbrush
with soap and cool
water — no toothpaste
WHEN DO I TAKE
IT OUT?
- To eat your meals
-
To brush your teeth
WHAT HAPPENS IF? My Gums bleed :
Brush the affected area well Something Breaks :
Call us and we will assess
what to do I cannot wear it :
Contact us immediately if
for any reason the appliance
cannot be worn
ALWAYS put it in
the plate box provided
as they are
delicate!
I have my APPLIANCE, NOW WHAT?
Feels not normal? IF you feel that anything you are experiencing may not be normal or you have any questions, please call us 9532 9135. BEWARE Clicking the appliance in and out with your tongue will loosen and break the wires FOODS 1. No hard or sticky foods
2. Cut hard food into small pieces
3. Avoid food and drinks high in sugar
4. Limit snacking between meals
