Retainer / Appliance Cleaning
How To Clean Retainers And Appliances:
- Use room temperature water to rinse (hot water can warp the retainer/appliance).
- Can scrub retainer/appliance with a toothbrush and soap.
- Do NOT use toothpaste to clean retainers/appliances.
Additional cleaning: (not necessary)
- You may leave appliances in room temp water with a tablet listed below while you’re not wearing them.
- You may purchase an ultrasonic dental cleaner (Zima Pod recommended and listed below).
Dental Cleaning Tablets
- Efferdent can be found at Walmart, Target, CVS, Walgreen, etc.
- Retainer Brite can be found at Walmart and Target.
Zima Pod
- Can be used with water alone or you may add a tablet (listed above) for additional cleaning.
- The Zima Pod will come with 6 Zima tablets to start with.