How to Care for Your New Retainer

October 17, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — wittortho @ 5:44 pm
A girl holding two retainers

Congratulations on completing your orthodontic treatment! You now have a beautiful smile to showcase your efforts! But now that your braces or aligners are off, it’s time to make sure your teeth stay where they’re supposed to be with the help of a retainer.

While you may not need to wear it as much in the coming weeks and months, for now, stick to the regimen prescribed by your orthodontist. This will ensure that your teeth do not shift back to their old positions and undo all that hard work. Here’s how you should care for your new equipment to keep it looking and working its best!

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