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A woman gently brushes a clear removable retainer over a bathroom basin.

Clean the Retainer, Then Give It a Safe Home

Use a cleaning method suited to your retainer, protect it from heat and damage, and bring it to reviews so fit and condition can be checked.

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Treatment Guide

The Wire Behind Your Teeth Feels Different

A bonded retainer needs attention if it loosens or changes. Contact the treating team, keep the area clean and avoid bending or pulling the wire.

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Symptoms & Emergencies

A Bracket Has Come Loose

Describe the problem to your orthodontic team, use their interim advice and know when an injury or other symptoms need urgent care.

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Treatment Guide

The Crown Will Not Whiten With the Other Teeth

Existing restorations respond differently from natural teeth. Discuss colour matching and the order of treatment before starting a whitening product.

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Treatment Guide

Whitening Should Come With a Sensitivity Plan

Pause and ask for advice if whitening causes discomfort. Product strength, timing and existing dental problems all belong in the conversation.

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Everyday Care

The Kitchen Cupboard Is a Poor Whitening Guide

Acidic scrubs and rough powders can harm tooth surfaces. Check the evidence and discuss a suitable whitening approach before trying a social-media recipe.

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