Retainer

Retainer treatments abroad

Retainers are dental appliances fitted by an orthodontist which helps teeth that have been moved retain their new positioning. They are usually used before or after braces to allow the gum tissue to adjust to changes in the bone. Retainers are sometimes used after surgery as well as an important part of the process of repositioning teeth that are crooked or out of alignment.

There are different kinds of retainers, and your orthodontist will use the one that is right for your situation. Most retainers are removable and are only warn for part of the day, but there are also bonded or fixed retainers that must be removed by a professional. Essix, or vacuum-formed retainers are clear and similar to Invisalign trays. The best-known variety is the Hawley retainer, which can be adjusted by the orthodontist throughout the treatment period.

Which other dentistry procedures can I find abroad?

Alongside retainers, there are many other treatments and procedures that may be required to reposition or realign teeth, including: Braces Clinics Abroad Lingual Braces Clinics Abroad Open Flap Debridement Clinics Abroad,