Blog: patient

Stephen: "you're looking after your teeth really well, that is great toothbrushing!"

Patient's mum: "he used his confirmation money to buy an electric tooth brush."

Now that,  my friends, is a person who is serious about oral hygiene.

Here are 12 Tips for Orthodontic Retainer Success (plus a bonus tip, so it's  not just bakers that have 13 in a dozen)

1

DO wear your retainers as your orthodontist directs.

The rest of what follows is what we tell our own patients. At Swords Orthodontics, for most removable retainers, I advise full time wear for the first 3 days and then ...