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Lip Bumper

LIP BUMPER

WHY SHOULD I WEAR A LIP BUMPER?

  • Your Lip Bumper is a space gainer.
  • Your Lip Bumper is used to move the lower molars back so that the teeth can fit into the dental arch.

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WHEN MUST I WEAR MY LIP BUMPER?

  • Your Lip Bumper must be worn 24 hours per day including while eating.

HOW DO I TAKE CARE OF MY LIP BUMPER?

  • After eating, brush your Lip Bumper.
  • Rinse it thoroughly with cold water.
  • The place it back in your mouth.

WHAT CAN I EXPECT WHEN I GET A NEW LIP BUMPER?

  • At first the Lip Bumper will feel a little bulky to your lip. It's the pressure of the lower lip against the wire or plastic pad that helps to move the molars back, these teeth may be sensitive for the first two days.
  • At first the Lip Bumper will feel a little bulky to your lip. It's the pressure of the lower lip against the wire or plastic pad that helps to move the molars back, these teeth may be sensitive for the first two days.

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