Retainers

woman at dentist for dental cleanings with braces

Do I still need to see my dentist when I have braces or Invisalign?

If you have braces or Invisalign® clear aligners, should you continue visiting your dentist every 6 months for professional cleanings? Can your dentist still clean your teeth if you’re wearing braces? Spoiler alert – YES, it’s actually essential that you still visit your dentist throughout your orthodontic treatment! Here’s everything you need to know: Before …

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I stopped wearing my retainer. Now what?

So you went through orthodontic treatment with braces or Invisalign® in the past. Maybe you started off strong wearing your retainer every night after treatment. Then, one night, you left your retainer in its case… and that turned into multiple nights… and months… and maybe even years! Now you’re left wondering, “what do I do? …

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