Debond! How to Remove Appliances & Adhesive Safely

Debonding appliances should be exciting and fun for patients but is a critical procedure for clinicians! Many orthodontists delegate the removal of appliances and adhesive to staff members where permitted by state law. This presentation will teach clinicians how to safely and effectively remove fixed orthodontic attachments and adhesive from teeth. Basic anatomy, pathology, and evidence will be reviewed to help providers increase comfort and decrease risks during this important procedure.