As a former Invisalign wearer who currently has retainers to sleep in, I know all too well the faff involved in ensuring they ...

If you follow your orthodontist's orders, you likely pop in your retainers every single night — and kudos, because that step is crucial for preventing your teeth from shifting. But, are you also ...

If you ever went through a braces phase, I feel for you. There was the rule of staying away from caramel, the riskiness of playing contact sports, and the difficulty of getting little bits of food out ...

Over time, build-up can dull the appearance of dentures, retainers, mouthguards and aligners, prompting many to look for more ...

Beyond the manual cleaning tablets, another product that aligner and retainer wearers might want to consider is the Zima ...

A series where we find out which products the professionals (who really know what they’re talking about) actually use and really stand behind. Read more here. There’s a lot of maintenance that comes ...

Retainers, night guards . . . it's all taboo. Those of Us who suffered through years of braces know how important it is to follow our orthodontist's orders, but dealing with a retainer can be ...

To floss teeth if you have braces, feed the short end of the floss through the space between the main arch wire and the upper portion of the tooth closest to the gum. Use a gentle sawing motion to ...