After investing in braces or Invisalign, the next step is ensuring that your smile stays straight for life. Dr. Kevin Molldrem in Lakeville offers expert advice on how to care for your retainers and maintain the results of your orthodontic treatment. In this article, Dr. Molldrem provides tips on how to properly clean and store your retainers, as well as the importance of wearing them as prescribed to prevent teeth from shifting back into their original positions. He also discusses the different types of retainers available, including fixed and removable options, and which might be best suited to your needs. Learn how a little extra care for your retainer can ensure long-term success in maintaining your perfect smile and avoid the need for costly touch-ups.