If the emergency involves trauma to the teeth, i.e. fractured or broken front teeth, call your general dentist or go to the emergency room of the nearest hospital.
In case of an emergency, please give us a call. You may reach us at our office during business hours:
Tuesdays and Thursdays at Qualicum Beach (250)752-0818 or 1(800)458-6686
Wednesdays and Fridays at Port Alberni (250)723-1333 or 1(888)699-2555
Outside of normal business hours please contact Dr. Tremblay at (250)618-3097
You may try pressing a piece of wax onto the poking wire or, using a pencil eraser, press wire toward your teeth.
In case of discomfort, roll a piece of wax into a ball and press around the broken bracket. Please call our office to schedule an appointment to have it repaired.
Call office as soon as possible to have a new retainer made. There will be a charge for a replacement retainer.