Space Maintainer

Space Maintainer are removable orthodontic devices used after orthodontic treatment to keep the teeth in their new position and prevent them from moving back. They are essential for the long-term maintenance of the treatment results.

Advantages of Retention Plates:

• Preservation of spaces: Space Maintainer preserves spaces for incoming teeth.
• Removable: They can be easily removed and reinserted, making oral hygiene easier.
• Comfortable: They are custom-made to fit perfectly to the individual’s dental alignment, providing high wearing comfort.
• Inconspicuous: The plates are often transparent or tooth-colored, making them aesthetically pleasing.

Care Instructions:

• Regular wear: Wear the retention plates according to your orthodontist’s instructions to achieve the best results.
• Cleaning: Clean the plates daily with a soft toothbrush and mild soap or special cleaning tablets to remove deposits and bacteria.
• Storage: Store the plates in a protective case when not worn to avoid damage or loss.

Conclusion:

Space Maintainers are an effective and convenient solution to ensure space for incomming teeth after decidious teeth loss to avoid requiring extraction in the future.