Do You Need a Replacement Retainer? ( 2021 Guide with Answers)
As time goes on, retainers will gradually wear down and become wider than necessary. When this happens your retainer won’t be able to hold your teeth where they are supposed to go anymore! Be sure not to let it get that far because once the mouth starts shifting back again there’s no turning back–so don’t wait for things to worsen before getting a new one.
You have achieved a straight beautiful smile. Now you are on the retainer stage. Retainers need looking after because they’re fragile. There are many reasons you might need a replacement retainer. In this post, we’ll take you through 5 reasons why your retainer needs replacing. Let’s get looking.
Dr Patti Panucci attended the University of Louisville School of Dentistry for four years, where she graduated with a DMD degree (May 2000) among the Top 10 in her class. Following that, she headed west to Los Angeles to complete her three-year residency at one of the top-ranked orthodontic programs in the country – the University of Southern California.
Along with her certificate in orthodontics, Dr. Panucci earned a master’s degree in craniofacial biology. During those three years, she fell in love with Southern California beach life and decided that this was where her future lay.