Treatment overview
Understanding Retainers.
After orthodontic treatment, teeth can drift. Removable clear retainers or fixed wires help preserve alignment for the long term.
Key information
What this treatment involves
- Clear removable retainers
- Fixed lingual wires
- Night-time wear plans
Potential benefits
Why it may be considered
- Preserves alignment
- Easy to wear
- Custom-fitted
Aftercare
After treatment
- Wear nightly unless advised otherwise
- Replace if cracked or warped
Follow the instructions given by your dentist, as aftercare may vary depending on the procedure and your individual needs.
