Broken Button for Elastics
Buttons are small attachments used to hold elastics and help guide jaw movement during treatment. If a button breaks or detaches, it can disrupt your bite correction or slow progress.

✅Yes, this is a true emergency
A broken or missing elastic button is considered an orthodontic emergency. These attachments are critical for guiding tooth movement, and delays in repair may interrupt your progress.
Book Emergency Visit
This is an orthodontic emergency and requires an appointment. A broken or missing elastic button should be repaired to avoid delay in treatment. Diamond Braces offers emergency appointments to keep you on track.
