Your Retainer Needs Proper Care

A Hawley retainer is often used to help patients maintain the corrected position of their realigned teeth. With consistent use and adequate daily care, your retainer should prevent your teeth from relapsing. While the Hawley retainer is very durable it will still need some basic care and good oral hygiene habits. If any part of it is bent, damaged or... read more »

A Retainer Will Be Needed After Braces Correct Your Teeth

Misaligned teeth can certainly do more than leave you with an unappealing smile. Beyond simply feeling socially awkward with the appearance of your front teeth uncorrected alignment issues can also leave you at increased risk for chronic dental attrition problems and potential dental fractures. Fortunately, the orthodontic specialists at Helm Orthodontics can correct deviations in your dentition through traditional braces.... read more »

How Do I Care for My Hawley Retainer?

If you’re not sure how to care for your Hawley retainer in Denver, Colorado, you’re not alone. Many people don’t know the specifics on how to keep their appliance in tip-top shape. This is quite unfortunate because the retainer needs to be cared for so it can care for the smile. So, to help you have a top-notch retainer by... read more »