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Opening Stuck Doors of Self-Ligating Brackets

Plaque often accumulates on the door mechanisms of self-ligating brackets. This simple Pearl illustrates how the application of phosphoric acid gel can break down calcified plaque and release the door without compromising the bracket or affecting adjacent teeth.

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DR. SERGIO HERNAN VALVERDE MONTALVA DDS, MS

DR. SERGIO HERNAN VALVERDE MONTALVA DDS, MS

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