Retainers
Retainers Services at Evergreen Orthodontics
Achieve Lasting Alignment with Evergreen Orthodontics Retainers Services We recognize the importance of maintaining the results of orthodontic treatment, and our retainers services are designed to cater to diverse orthodontic needs for individuals of all ages.
What are Retainers?
Retainers are crucial orthodontic devices that help preserve the alignment achieved through braces or other orthodontic treatments. At Evergreen Orthodontics, we offer a variety of retainer options to suit your preferences and orthodontic requirements.
Types of Retainers
Traditional Retainers: Our traditional “Hawley” retainers consist of a wire framework and acrylic, providing durability and effectiveness in maintaining your teeth alignment.
Invisalign® Retainers: For those seeking a discreet option, we provide clear or Invisalign®-type retainers. These virtually invisible retainers offer a seamless and aesthetic solution while ensuring the stability of your newly aligned teeth.
Bonded Permanent Retainers: Fixed on the back of your teeth, these discreet retainers offer continuous support to prevent any shifts in your dental alignment.
What are Retainers?
Retainers are crucial orthodontic devices that help preserve the alignment achieved through braces or other orthodontic treatments. At Evergreen Orthodontics, we offer a variety of retainer options to suit your preferences and orthodontic requirements.
Types of Retainers
Traditional Retainers: Our traditional “Hawley” retainers consist of a wire framework and acrylic, providing durability and effectiveness in maintaining your teeth alignment.
Invisalign® Retainers: For those seeking a discreet option, we provide clear or Invisalign®-type retainers. These virtually invisible retainers offer a seamless and aesthetic solution while ensuring the stability of your newly aligned teeth.
Bonded Permanent Retainers: Fixed on the back of your teeth, these discreet retainers offer continuous support to prevent any shifts in your dental alignment.
Why Choose Retainers from Evergreen Orthodontics?
Personalized Solutions: Our expert team is dedicated to providing personalized and effective retainer solutions tailored to your unique needs.
Lasting Confidence: Whether you prefer traditional retainers, Invisalign-type retainers, or bonded permanent retainers, our solutions are aimed at maintaining your confident smile for the long term.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are retainers only for specific age groups?
No, retainers are effective for individuals of all ages, ensuring lasting results.
Do retainers cause discomfort?
Any initial discomfort is generally manageable and temporary.
Can I engage in sports with retainers?
Yes, with a mouthguard to protect both retainers and teeth.
How often are adjustments needed?
Regular adjustments, typically every 4 to 6 weeks, ensure optimal alignment.
Can I eat my favorite foods with retainers?
Dietary adjustments are necessary; your orthodontist will provide guidelines.
Do retainers affect speech?
Any impact is usually temporary, with a brief adjustment period.
The Importance of Retainer Wear
The decision to wear retainers is crucial for maintaining the results of orthodontic treatment, preventing shifts, and ensuring a lasting confident smile.
The Process
- Consultation: Thorough assessment and personalized treatment plan creation.
- Fitting: Careful affixing of retainers for a secure foundation.
- Adjustments: Regular appointments for necessary modifications, ensuring steady progress.
- Wear and Removal: Consistent wear and removal when needed, revealing your beautifully aligned smile.
Before/After
Time Commitment for Retainers
The average duration of retainer wear varies based on individual cases, but it’s a small investment for a lasting confident smile.
Embark on Your Retainer Journey
Ensure the longevity of your orthodontic results by scheduling a personalized consultation with Evergreen Orthodontics today.