Dental Material & Supplies

Retainers & Orthodontic Appliances

Retainers and removable orthodontic appliances serve different clinical purposes. Compare appliance design, material, fit or sizing, cleaning instructions and manufacturer information. Fixed brackets, wires and IPR tools are listed in separate categories.

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Buying guide

Buying guides

Editorial guides to choosing retainers & orthodontic appliances.

Retainers & Orthodontic Appliances products

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What we record for each product

The specifications this category compares. A product shows the ones its manufacturer states.

  • Material type
  • Composition
  • Curing
  • Shades
  • Working time (s)
  • Setting time (s)
  • Presentation
  • Pack size
  • Storage

Questions

Are retainers and aligners interchangeable?

No. They have different intended roles; consult the clinical plan and the product's stated indication.

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