What it is
Aligner checks are short appointments that come round often. Having them in town is the difference between finishing and quitting.
At Post Family Dentistry, we specialize in expertly crafted retainers to maintain your beautifully aligned smile after braces. Our practice creates retainers that fit perfectly and reflect the unique needs of each patient, leveraging the latest advancements in orthodontic technology and materials.
What it does for you
Maintain Alignment
Prevent teeth from gradually shifting back to their original position.
Bite Stability
Help stabilize your bite as bones and gums adapt to changes.
Smile Confidence
Ensure the longevity of your beautifully aligned smile.
Multiple Options
Choose from clear, Hawley, wraparound, spring, or permanent lingual wires.
Post-Treatment Assessment
Comprehensive evaluation of your teeth after braces.
Retainer Design
A retainer is designed to fit flawlessly based on your unique needs.
How long do I need to wear my retainer?
The duration varies depending on individual cases, but following your orthodontist's advice is critical for maintaining results.
Can I remove my retainer?
Yes, removable retainers can be taken out for cleaning; however, it's important to wear them as instructed for effectiveness.
How do I care for my retainer?
We provide detailed guidance on caring for your retainer, emphasizing hygiene practices that prolong its lifespan while protecting your oral health.
More in Orthodontics
Clear Aligners
Removable, nearly invisible, and fitted here.
Invisalign
Virtually invisible, and out for eating and cleaning.
ClearCorrect
One of the two aligner systems we use.
SureSmile Aligners
The other, planned digitally from your scan.
Braces
Brackets and wires, to align the teeth and the bite.
Damon Braces
Self ligating brackets. Fewer visits, shorter treatment.
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Guiding jaw and tooth growth while a child is still growing.
Two-Phase Treatment
Two stages, timed around a growing mouth.
Adult Orthodontics
Straightening at any age, fitted around adult life.
Oral Appliances
Custom appliances for a range of orthodontic concerns.
Ask about Retainers
Walk in during office hours, or call 806-495-3600 and we will talk it through before you book anything.