When you’re finished with orthodontic treatment, your orthodontist will provide you with a retainer to keep the results in place. That’s why it’s called a “retainer”: it “retains” the movements achieved by your braces or Invisalign treatment!
This guide explains everything you need to know about retainers, the various forms of retainers, what they are used for, and how to maintain them properly to keep your smile in place for years to come!