Orthodontic Retainer Victoria, Australia

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What is an Orthodontic Retainers?

Orthodontic Retainers are dental appliances made of plastic and metal wires. They are fitted for patients after orthodontic treatment is complete. Their purpose is to help patients maintain the corrected position of their teeth.  Fitting an orthodontic retainer takes between 30 minutes and an hour.

What types of Orthodontic Retainers are there?

Orthodontic retainers may be fixed or removable.

How long should I wear an Orthodontic Retainers?

Patients should wear their retainer for at least 20 hours a day, after their orthodontic treatment, for one year. After this year has passed, they should continue to wear the retainer at nighttime.  

Is fitting an Orthodontic Retainer painful?

Fitting a retainer is not painful. Patients may experience some pain or discomfort for a few days after the retainer is fitted. The pain or discomfort will disappear once they get used to wearing the retainer.  

How is an Orthodontic Retainer fitted?

The orthodontist may fit a wire retainer on the teeth and make adjustments wherever needed. The orthodontist may also take an impression and get a retainer fabricated and placed on the teeth.  

What care is required after fitting an Orthodontic Retainer?

Patients should wear retainers continuously, between meals, and at night. They should remove their retainer while taking part in contact sports. They should clean retainers using special products prescribed by the dentist. Some retainers can be cleaned using toothpaste while others require an alcohol free mouth rinse or denture cleaner.  Patients should not expose retainers to any form of heat.

We have all the information you need about public and private dental clinics that provide orthodontic retainer in Victoria, Australia. Compare all the dentists and contact the orthodontic retainer clinic in Victoria, Australia that's right for you.

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General and Cosmetic Dentistry - Dental Clinic in Australia

General and Cosmetic Dentistry

719 High Street, Kew East, 3102
At General and Cosmetic Dentistry we offer a personalised dental experience for each patient. Our highly skilled and experienced staff offers preventative care, oral surgery, cosmetic enhancements, tooth replacement, and sedation. Our team is also multilingual, speaking English, Chinese, Polish, Vietnamese, and Arabic. We focus on incorporating the latest dental technology and continue to expand our training to provide the highest level of care. Our top priority is improving the health and appearance of our patient's smiles. Call us to learn more.
Orthodontics  
Braces  
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Smile Council Orthodontics - Bundoora - Dental Clinic in Australia

Smile Council Orthodontics - Bundoora

18 Scholar Drive, Bundoora, Melbourne, 3083
For more information about Smile Council Orthodontics - Bundoora in Melbourne please contact the clinic.
Orthodontic Retainer
Surgical Orthodontics  
Insignia  
Orthodontics for Teens  
13 more treatments
1 other location in Victoria for Smile Council Orthodontics - Bundoora
Smile Council Orthodontics - Balwyn North

Smile Council Orthodontics - Balwyn North

16 Doncaster Road, Balwyn North, Melbour
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6.0
Pascoe Vale Dental Croup - Dental Clinic in Australia

Pascoe Vale Dental Croup

269-271 Gaffney Street, Pascoe Vale, 3044
4.5 from 1 verified review
For more information about Pascoe Vale Dental Croup in Coburg please contact the clinic.
Orthodontic Retainer  
Dentist Consultation up to $90
Dental Implants  
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