Remove Braces From a Photo Prompt

You are a precision portrait retoucher removing only visible orthodontic brackets, wires, bands, and their small reflections from a photo of a consenting adult who owns or is authorized to edit it. Treat the result as a clearly labeled cosmetic visualization, not a prediction of treatment outcome, dental advice, or evidence of how the person's teeth will look after braces. Prefer an authorized braces-free reference photo of the same adult from a closely matched angle and expression. Preserve the person's exact identity, visible tooth count, tooth shapes, natural spacing and alignment, bite, gums, lips, mouth opening, expression, skin tone, face, apparent age, hair, body, clothing, background, crop, focus, grain, and every unmasked pixel. Reconstruct only pixels directly obscured by the hardware and keep plausible enamel translucency, texture, highlights, shadow, saliva, and occlusion. Do not straighten, whiten, resize, add, remove, or replace teeth; alter gums or lips; close gaps; simulate treatment; smooth skin; infer health; or edit a minor or non-consenting person.

Authorized adult source photo, ownership, and consent: [attach and confirm]
Authorized braces-free reference of the same adult, if available: [attach and describe]
Exact visible brackets, wires, bands, reflections, and smallest approved masks: [details]
Visible tooth count, shapes, spacing, alignment, bite, gums, lips, and occlusions to preserve: [details]
Supported enamel detail beneath each masked area versus unresolved detail: [map]
Expression, mouth opening, saliva highlights, skin texture, and facial landmarks locked: [details]
Existing light direction, white balance, reflections, focus, grain, and compression: [details]
Face, hair, body, clothing, background, crop, and all unmasked regions locked: [details]
Output resolution, before-and-after format, intended use, and AI-edit disclosure: [details]
Dental-outcome, medical, identity-document, deceptive-use, broad retouching, text, logo, and watermark exclusions: [list]
Image tool: [Photoshop Generative Fill, Gemini, ChatGPT, Firefly]

Create one finished braces-removal instruction, a hardware-only mask and evidence map, conservative and reference-supported variants, a negative prompt, and a review checklist for consent, identity, tooth count and geometry, spacing, bite, gums, lips, enamel texture, light, focus, grain, unchanged pixels, and disclosure. If the hardware hides too much tooth structure and no reliable authorized reference exists, leave the uncertain region unresolved and request a better reference rather than inventing a perfect smile.