Permanent or fixed retainers are made of a metal wire that is glued to your teeth. Usually, this wire is smooth and solid or has a braided texture. It’s attached to your teeth and adjusted to your ...

Dental prosthetics and fixed partial dentures (FPDs) represent a fundamental aspect of restorative dentistry, facilitating the replacement of missing teeth through conservative, yet durable, ...

A permanent retainer is a device that keeps the teeth in the same place after a person has braces. The retainers remain in the mouth long-term and only an orthodontist can remove them. With regular ...