Your Complete Guide to Pioneers Retainer: The Next-Level Solution

Pioneers retainer is a clear appliance that is used directly after orthodontic treatment if you have clear aligners or metal braces.

Why do Americans wear retainers?

Unlike what it may look like after orthodontic treatment, you don’t just finish your treatment and remove your braces; you have to use a retainer to keep your teeth in their new position.

There are various types of retainers, but the most common now is the clear retainer, which you can put on all day and take off while sleeping. Following your dentist’s instructions is extremely important for how many hours you should wear your retainers to keep the braces results as long as possible.

Do I need a retainer forever?

Usually, most dentists recommend wearing your retainers as long as you want to keep your teeth straight. Your teeth have memory and will always try to return to their original position for various reasons, so it is recommended to keep using your retainers as long as possible to maintain your braces teeth results.

Can I just buy a retainer online?

Yes, you can get everything online today thanks to technology.
You don’t have to go to a dental office and wait for your appointment. You can order your retainer online easily, and it will be the same retainer you get from your dentist.

You can order your retainer online, then receive your impression kit and make your own impression at home, then send it to our office so we can make you your retainer and mail it back to you.

How fast do teeth move without retainers

Teeth moving back to their original position is called a relapse, and your teeth can relapse very quickly in many cases, but it can be a complete relapse after a few days up to a week, and in this case you will have to redo orthodontic treatment and after that make new impressions for new retainers.

How much does a tooth retainer cost in the United States?

Pioneers Veneers Retainer is very affordable; it will cost $200 for the top and $200 for the bottom.

How long do plastic retainers last?

Plastic retainers can last from a minimum of 1 year up to 3 years, and it all depends on how you take good care of your retainer

Can I eat with retainers?

It is never recommended to eat while wearing your retainers, and the good part about Pioneers Clear retainers is that you can take them off while eating and while brushing your teeth, meaning you will always be able to keep your teeth clean using the Clear Essix retainer.

What happens if I stop wearing retainers?

If you used to have gaps before getting your metal braces or clear aligners, you will have gaps again, and if you used to have crowded teeth, you will have crowded teeth again.

Can I wear my retainer for 16 hours?

Wearing a retainer should always be prescribed according to your dentist’s instructions.
It will always start with 16–18 hours per day, downgrading the number of hours until you wear it for 8 hours per day.

How do you clean retainers daily?

You can wash your retainer gently with a soft brush and liquefied soap. You can wash your retainer three times per day to keep it clean and bright.

Should I soak my retainer every night?

That would be a good idea, especially if you need to disinfect your retainer and make it bacteria-free.
15-30 min. Once per week will be perfect.

Why is my retainer tight every night?

If you found your retainer tight, that probably means your teeth shifted a bit from the final result you finished your braces with, and it may be because you were not committed enough to wear your retainers.


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