A clear retainer is a type of retainer that is made of clear plastic. The thickness is approximately 0.8 mm. Normally, the dentist will make a retainer by taking impressions of the teeth to send to the lab and evaluate the retainer style to prevent the teeth from returning to their original condition where there might be tooth decay. Falling or having gaps in your teeth, causing you to have to come back and start the orthodontic treatment process again.
Clear retainers are worn over your teeth at all times for the first 6 months after braces. Except when eating and brushing your teeth. After the first 6 months, you can wear it only when sleeping. This type of retainer can be inserted and removed by yourself. and easy to clean by yourself