RETAINERS & ORTHODONTICS

• Almost every individual who has undergone orthodontic care will need to wear some type of a retainer.

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• There are two major kinds of orthodontic retainers. A removable retainer is one that can be taken in and out of the mouth, while a permanent retainer is fixed or bonded to the back of the teeth.

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• Before removing your braces our orthodontist will explain which of the available retainer options you will need to maintain your smile.