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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.