Find out how to clean your retainer, including the best types of cleaning agents and what not to use.

Metal retainers will require the same best practices, but if your metal retainers are glued to the back of your teeth, flossing should get even more attention to remove and prevent bacteria and ...

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Permanent or fixed retainers are made of a metal wire that is glued to your teeth. Usually, this wire is smooth and solid or has a braided texture. It’s attached to your teeth and adjusted to ...

Permanent retainers are typically given to patients after they’ve had braces — including clear aligners like Invisalign. If a permanent retainer is in your future, here’s what you need to know.

If you regularly wear your retainer, first of all, we commend you, and second, you know the importance of keeping it clean. Whether it’s the plastic-and-metal one you received after getting your ...

My retainers and I have been together for fifteen years — by far my longest and most stable relationship. Over time, beds, bedrooms, and bedfellows have changed, but the metal wires and two ...