{"id":3300,"date":"2026-07-06T15:30:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T13:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/champ-kfo.de\/having-problems-with-your-braces\/sos-your-orthodontic-emergency-service-in-usingen-friedrichsdorf-and-the-surrounding-area\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T15:30:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T13:30:41","slug":"sos-your-orthodontic-emergency-service-in-usingen-friedrichsdorf-and-the-surrounding-area","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/champ-kfo.de\/en\/having-problems-with-your-braces\/sos-your-orthodontic-emergency-service-in-usingen-friedrichsdorf-and-the-surrounding-area\/","title":{"rendered":"SOS &#8211; Your Orthodontic Emergency Service in Usingen, Friedrichsdorf, and the Surrounding Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.2&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.2&#8243; column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.2&#8243; type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.2&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><b>Emergencies: What to Do If a Bracket Comes Off or the Archwire Is Pricking You?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a general rule: if something is missing or broken, then <\/span><b>let your orthodontist know<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  Please do so as soon as possible. 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