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The tough part is over for your braces: No more food restrictions, feelings of embarrassment, and discomfort. However, there is one last step, and that is to make sure your teeth remain aligned after your braces treatment. How disappointed would you be if all the hard work you put into making your teeth straight was in vain? Here are some tips to help make sure that you maintain your retainer properly […]

One of the most commonly asked questions about orthodontic care is, “Do I really need to wear a retainer after treatment?” Our answer, of course, is always- yes! A retainer serves an important purpose in the “retention” of your newly repositioned teeth. While a retainer is especially important for young, growing children after wearing braces, adults can also experience tooth movement over time. As we age, the jaw structure can […]