Expect some tightness and discomfort as you adjust.
Extra saliva may occur as your brain recognizes the appliance as food.
Speech may be affected initially. Practice will help!
Practice inserting and removing the appliance before leaving.
Follow the wear instructions. If lost or broken, use the next/previous stage or contact us for a replacement.
Keep the appliance in its case when not in use; avoid pockets or tissues to prevent loss or damage. Keep it away from pets.
If not made of shape-memory plastic, brush daily with cold water and a denture/retainer cleaning tablet for buildup.
For shape-memory appliances, soak in hot water with a cleaning tablet for 15-60 minutes daily. Do not manipulate or brush when hot; let it cool first.
For stains, soak your shape-memory retainer in hot water with a polidental cleaning tablet for 5 hours or until the stain is gone.
Expect some tightness and discomfort as you adjust.
Extra saliva may occur as your brain recognizes the appliance as food.
Speech may be affected initially. Practice will help!
Practice inserting and removing the appliance before leaving.
Follow the wear instructions. If lost or broken, use the next/previous stage or contact us for a replacement.
Keep the appliance in its case when not in use; avoid pockets or tissues to prevent loss or damage. Keep it away from pets.
For shape-memory appliances (Lux), soak in hot water with a cleaning tablet for 15-60 minutes daily. Do not manipulate or brush when hot; let it cool first.
For stains, soak your shape-memory retainer in hot water with a polidental cleaning tablet for 5 hours or until the stain is gone.
