Fixed retainer is a thin stainless steel or fiber wire that prevents teeth from relapsing to their original positions after orthodontic treatment. Usually bonded to the back surface of upper and lower front teeth, invisible from outside. Most effective retention method for permanent orthodontic results.At Dentaline, fixed retainer is prepared with special bending technique to fit each patient dental anatomy. Wire is bonded to lingual surface with composite adhesive. Application takes approximately 15-20 minutes and is completely painless.Fixed retainer can stay in place for years without special maintenance. Wire bonding is checked during regular visits. Special flossing technique taught to patients. Most important step for protecting your orthodontic investment.
Protects orthodontic investment
1
Getting Started
Preparation
Tooth surfaces cleaned.
2
Second Phase
Bending
Wire custom bent.
3
Third Phase
Bonding
Fixed with composite.
4
Fourth Phase
Check
Bonding verified.