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WARNING: The ORASTRETCH® Press device is capable of signifi cant
force on the user’s jaw, mouth and teeth, which may cause injury
or damage to tissues, dentition, and/or dental/orthodontic appliances.
Patients with weak or damaged dentition, bones, joints obturators, and
gap-bridging spans should inform their doctor of such conditions and
use extra caution with the ORASTRETCH® Press device. Stop use of the
ORASTRETCH® Press device if the user feels sharp, extended, or unexpected
pain, and contact the prescribing health care provider. Continued use
with pain may cause injury.
WARNING: Do not use the ORASTRETCH® Press device for excessive
periods of time, with excessive force, or in a manner that does not follow
your health care provider’s instructions. Before using the ORASTRETCH®
Press device, all users should be evaluated, diagnosed, and instructed
by a health care professional on the need for and use of the device. All
treatment programs and protocols should be regularly monitored and
reviewed by the health care provider. Deviating from protocols and
health care provider instructions may cause short- or long-term damage.
WARNING: Do not sterilize the ORASTRETCH® Press device. The
ORASTRETCH® Press device is intended for single-patient use and is non-
sterile. Care should be taken with patients susceptible to infection in
applicable areas. Sterilization may weaken the device to cause injury,
and sharing devices could spread infection.
WARNING: Users should inspect the device carefully before each
use. The device and its accessories should be free from damage and
cracking. Use of a damaged or cracked device may cause failure of the
device or injury.
CAUTIONS:
• Only use the ORASTRETCH® Press Jaw Rehab System under the guidance
and instruction from your doctor or therapist.
• Do not expose the ORASTRETCH® Press device to excessive heat, cold,
sunlight, or moisture, as it may weaken or discolor the device.
• Do not wash the ORASTRETCH® Press device in the dishwasher as it may
weaken or discolor the device.
• Do not disassemble or modify the device, except as instructed by a
healthcare professional as it may weaken the device.
• All scales, paper or on the device, use an approximate gradient for
individual progress tracking. Scales are not intended as a measuring
function for prognosis or specifi c treatment.
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS