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I have clear u retainers, can the cold crack them?
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Very cold might: It would take a combination of cold and something like stepping on them to crack them. I see you live in south carolina, it will not get cold enough there to be a problem. Be sure to wear them as instructed by your orthodontist.
Answered 8/26/2013
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