What happens if my child swallows a ligating module?
Orthodontic ligating modules are made of a medical grade polyurethane which is similar to the grade of polyurethane used in medical implants. The polyurethane is thought to be safe for human consumption. If your child swallows a ligating module, it just passes through your child’s digestive system and leaves in your child’s feces.
Orthodontic ligating modules are made of a medical grade polyurethane which is similar to the grade of polyurethane used in medical implants. The polyurethane is thought to be safe for human consumption. If your child swallows a ligating module, it just passes through your child’s digestive system and leaves in the feces.
Orthodontic ligating modules are made of a medical grade polyurethane which is similar to the grade of polyurethane used in medical implants. The polyurethane is thought to be safe for human consumption. If your child swallows a ligating module, the ligating using just passes through your child’s digestive system and leaves in your child’s feces. • Is there any chance that the sharp edges at the ends of the braces will hurt the insides of my child’s cheeks. Hmm. This is a hard question. In the beginning part of orthodontic treatment, your child’s teeth will move a lot. Sometimes the end of the wire will stick out past the end of the tube, and create a sharp edge. We recommend that you ask the orthodontist to trim the sharp edge before the edge cuts your child. • What is the purpose of a facebow? A facebow is used to push your child’s molars distally (back) creating room for the teeth in the front of your child’s mouth. • How does my child use a facebow? Generally, your child should wea
