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Evidence in Orthodontics

42- How to Keep Results Stable With Removable Retainers

13 July 2026 · 3:13

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Retention is key for long-term orthodontic success. Here's what you need to know about removable retainers: - Types: Holly and clear thermostats. - Wear: Part-time wear (8-12 hours/day) is effective. - Maintenance: Use a toothbrush with cold water; avoid toothpaste and hot water. - Compliance: Critical for maintaining results. - Durability: Hollies are more durable but less discreet. Retention is a partnership…

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