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Do Ultrasonic Cleaners Work for Retainers?

Retainers are essential for maintaining the alignment and integrity of our teeth after orthodontic treatment. However, keeping these removable dental appliances clean can be a challenge. Traditional methods such as...

Do sterilizing tablets damage oral appliances, including aligners, retainers, and night guards? (2024) - Dr. Jack Pinnar-Smith

Do sterilizing tablets damage oral appliances, ...

Oral appliances, including aligners, retainers, and night guards, are crafted from medical-grade plastics or acrylics. Despite the durability of these materials, exposure to certain chemicals found in some sterilizing tablets...

Do dentists recommend using an ultrasonic cleaner for my retainer? (2024) - Dr. Chloe Harrington-Taylor

Do dentists recommend using an ultrasonic clean...

I often come across patients who do not know how to clean their retainers properly. The Dental pod cleans retainers quickly and efficiently and you don’t need to worry about...