{"product_id":"orthodontic-wax","title":"Orthodontic Wax","description":"\u003csection class=\"dntl-product-info dntl-product-info--luxury\"\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e.dntl-product-info{font-family:inherit;color:#24211d;line-height:1.68;margin:0 auto;max-width:980px}.dntl-product-info *{box-sizing:border-box}.dntl-pi-hero{padding:30px 0 24px;border-top:1px solid #e8dfd2;border-bottom:1px solid #e8dfd2;margin-bottom:22px}.dntl-pi-kicker{margin:0 0 10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem;color:#9a782f;font-weight:700}.dntl-pi-hero h2{margin:0;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(1.75rem,3vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.08;font-weight:400;color:#1f1b17;letter-spacing:0}.dntl-pi-lede{margin:16px 0 0;max-width:790px;font-size:1.03rem;color:#4d4740}.dntl-pi-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin:20px 0}.dntl-pi-card{border:1px solid #e8dfd2;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffdf8 0%,#f7f1e8 100%);padding:20px;border-radius:8px}.dntl-pi-card h3{margin:0 0 10px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:1.22rem;font-weight:400;color:#24211d}.dntl-pi-card p,.dntl-pi-card li{font-size:.96rem}.dntl-pi-card ul,.dntl-pi-card ol{margin:0;padding-left:20px}.dntl-pi-faq details{border-top:1px solid #e8dfd2;padding:12px 0}.dntl-pi-faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;color:#27231e}.dntl-pi-faq p{margin:8px 0 0}@media(max-width:740px){.dntl-pi-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dntl-pi-card{padding:17px}.dntl-pi-hero{padding-top:22px}.dntl-pi-hero h2{font-size:1.78rem}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dntl-pi-kicker\"\u003eBrace comfort support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrthodontic Wax\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dntl-pi-lede\"\u003eA temporary protective wax for orthodontic rubbing from brackets or wires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrthodontic Wax is a short-term comfort aid for braces or orthodontic appliances that are rubbing the cheeks, lips or gums. It is a short-term comfort product and does not replace adjustment when something is sharp or broken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemporary rubbing from brackets, wires or orthodontic appliances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatients waiting for orthodontic advice or adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing irritation while the cause of rubbing is checked if it persists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey actives\/ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey ingredients or materials listed for this product: Orthodontic wax; no medicinal active ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the full label for allergens, warnings, strength and age suitability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse only as directed and avoid combining strong active products without advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry the area as much as possible, soften a small amount of wax and place it over the rubbing bracket or wire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove wax before eating or brushing and replace as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrange advice if a wire is sharp, broken or repeatedly causing trauma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to pair it with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrthodontic cleaning aids for keeping braces clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fluoride toothpaste for enamel protection during orthodontic treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDental or orthodontic review if rubbing does not settle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to ask for advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wire is cutting, protruding or causing ulcers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA bracket is loose or the appliance feels broken\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubbing continues despite wax or keeps returning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePregnancy\/breastfeeding\/medical cautions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrthodontic wax is for temporary comfort only. It should not delay urgent advice for broken appliances, sharp wires, swelling, infection or significant pain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery\/consultation requirement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable for standard delivery where suitable. Sharp wires, broken braces or persistent trauma should be assessed by an orthodontist or dentist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I sleep with wax on?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow the packaging and your orthodontist’s advice. Replace wax regularly and keep the area clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan wax fix a broken brace?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It can cover rubbing temporarily, but broken or sharp components need orthodontic advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it for aligner cleaning?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a comfort product for rubbing; aligners and retainers need separate cleaning products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable from SKN Wellness for patients in Northwood, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Harpenden and North London who want advice-led skincare, dental and wellness products.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Orthodontic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53499384562005,"sku":null,"price":1.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/7855\/9317\/files\/101763134.jpg?v=1775813663","url":"https:\/\/sknwellness.co.uk\/products\/orthodontic-wax","provider":"SKN Wellness","version":"1.0","type":"link"}