How to build yourself a fake orthodontic appliance

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How to build yourself a fake orthodontic appliance
How to build yourself a fake orthodontic appliance
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Whatever the reason or the reason why you need to build yourself a fake orthodontic appliance, read on, you will soon know how!

Steps

Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 1
Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 1

Step 1. Get a paper clip or flexible wire

Curve it up to give it the shape of a 'C'.

Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 2
Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 2

Step 2. Round the ends with sandpaper

If you want you can wrap the wire with ribbon to make it even more comfortable once worn.

Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 3
Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 3

Step 3. Use orthodontic wax or chewing gum to hold the wire in place

Pour a drop of wax where you want the wire to stay on your teeth.

Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 4
Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 4

Step 4. If you want to hold the wire in place and have a perfectly smooth surface, chew a piece of gum and give it an elongated cylindrical shape

Now place them in front of your teeth, as seen in the photo.

Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 5
Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 5

Step 5. Using the aluminum foil, make small round balls, one for each tooth, which will simulate the pins of the orthodontic appliance

If you prefer you can use colored beads.

Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 6
Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 6

Step 6. Make another 'C' with wire

Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 7
Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 7

Step 7. Get two back hooks for earrings and some glue

Attach one to each end of the wire. If you don't find any earrings clips, don't worry, you can also do without them.

Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 8
Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 8

Step 8. Don't forget to use chewing gum and items that cannot harm your health in any way

Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 9
Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Step 9

Step 9. Do not use sharp or dirty objects, they could cause injury or health problems

Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Intro
Make Fake Braces or a Fake Retainer Intro

Step 10. Finished

Advice

  • On the market there are fake orthodontic appliances capable of covering all real teeth making people believe that they are completely real. Search the web.
  • Try to make your appliance more real by modeling it on the size of your teeth.
  • Take the time it takes to make your appliance.
  • A fake device is a very funny joke.
  • Don't use too much chewing gum.
  • If you already have a real orthodontic brace, celebrate, you won't have to build a fake one!

Warnings

  • Use clean materials and tools.
  • This joke is not suitable for younger children, who may swallow some of the materials used in the assembly.
  • Be careful not to cut your mouth with the wire.
  • Be careful not to swallow anything inedible.

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