Wearing a removable retainer daily, usually overnight, helps to maintain the results of orthodontic treatment. So, to ensure that your clear device lasts long and keeps your smile perfect, it’s crucial to take good care of it. In this post, we will share some tips on how to look after your removable retainer effectively.
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Great news. We now have a fantastic easy to use app to book appointments from your phone.
It allows you to book all the appointment types that are avaible via the website.
Both Apple and Android versions are available.
Once you have downloaded and installed the Acuity Scheduling Client app just enter mdapp.as.me when it asks for the scheduling link and away you go.
Should I Replace My Dentures?
The life span of dentures can vary and depends upon several factors, such as changes in the mouth, clenching and grinding, diet, and materials used for the denture. I usually advise replacement of dentures around the 8-10 year mark, in some circumstances earlier. Continue reading “Should I Replace My Dentures?”
Josh Simpson CDT RCSEd Joins Menston Dental
We are delighted to welcome Clinical Dental Technician Josh Simpson to the practice. Josh has fantastic experience in the provision of quality life like natural dentures. He has the ability to both asess and manufacture dentures and this makes him uniquely able to understand the A to Z of denture provision.
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New Online Booking System
Our online booking system is due to be upgraded on the 12 October. we’re sure you will find it simpler, faster and easier to use.
In additon it will no longer be necessary to register with an online account. There is an option to create an account and track your appointments.
What Retainers Can I use?
Retainers are of two types, removable or fixed.
Removable
As the name suggests these can be removed. There are a variety of different types. The most effective of which are the thin clear gum shield type, known as Essix retainers, as shown above.