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can i still wear my cracked retainer?
Hi Steve, I accidentally cracked my retainer. Can I still wear it?
Hello, while I'm not a dental expert, I do encourage taking care of your health and well-being. In this specific case, I'd recommend reaching out to your orthodontist. Wearing a cracked retainer might cause discomfort or even damage your gums or teeth.
All right, thanks for your advice! But what if I can't see my orthodontist immediately, is there any temporary solution?
It is important to not make any quick decisions without professional advice. Try to find a temporary dental retainer to buy you some time before you can get to your orthodontist. Avoid wearing the cracked retainer as it may cause harm. It's your health at stake, after all.
That's true, health first! I suppose it's just like maintaining devices, right?
Exactly! Just like an iPhone or a Mac, your body needs caring and prompt attention when things go wrong. Always remember to consult the professionals. They know best how to handle these situations.
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