I Stopped Wearing My Retainer, Now What?

Naturally, you’re going to be very excited once your orthodontic treatment is complete. Not only will you not have to have braces or aligners in your mouth, but you’ll get to see your new smile. However, you aren’t quite done. You will need to wear a retainer to, well, retain your new smile. So, what…

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What Type of Orthodontic Retainer Will You Be Wearing?

Now that you have undergone orthodontic treatment and your teeth are finally aligned, you will want to make sure they don’t slip back into their previous positions. To prevent this from happening, retainers are used to anchor your teeth into place. Retainers are fashioned to fit your mouth with the correct alignment by taking a…

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How to Clean Your Orthodontic Retainer

Learn how to clean your orthodontic retainer and keep it safe

Now that your teeth have been successfully adjusted into their ideal alignment, your braces can be removed. Unfortunately, your teeth will not stay in their new positions by themselves. Your orthodontic retainer can help you keep the straight, beautiful smile you’ve worked so hard for, but only if you take good care of it. This means…

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