GUM® ORTHO Wax, 1 ST

GUM® ORTHO wax is a simple solution for preventing irritation and pressure sores caused by braces. The wax forms a protective barrier between the sharp edges of the brackets and wires and the sensitive oral mucosa.

Are your braces causing pain or irritation in your mouth?

Good news – we can help! GUM ORTHO Wax is a Class I medical device that protects the oral mucosa from lesions and soothes irritation caused by orthodontic appliances.

Apply the cut-to-size pieces of wax by pressing them gently onto the wires and brackets that are causing discomfort. The wax acts as a protective barrier to improve your comfort.

Features

• Protects the oral mucosa from lesions caused by orthodontic appliances
• Easy to use thanks to pre-cut wax strips on wax paper
• Handy case for when you’re out and about

Form

Wax strips

Directions for use

Wash and dry your hands. Dry the area to be treated to ensure optimal adhesion. 

1. Tear off a piece of GUM ORTHO wax, warm it up and mould it with your fingers. 
2. Apply the wax by applying light pressure to any wires and brackets that are causing discomfort. Remove the wax before eating or brushing your teeth. Then apply a new piece of wax. The wax can also be left in overnight. After using the wax, please dispose of it in the household waste. Apply it by applying light pressure to the wires and brackets that are causing discomfort. Remove the wax before eating or brushing your teeth. Then apply a new piece of wax. The wax can also be left in overnight. After using the wax, please dispose of it in the household waste.

Ingredients

Composition: Microcrystalline wax, paraffin wax, liquid paraffin wax.