We just have to make sure your teeth stay completely dry throughout the process so we have to keep what are called cheek retractors in your mouth. These help keep your cheeks and lips away from the teeth and can be a little annoying for some patients. But once again, they do not hurt or cause discomfort either.
What are cheek retractors?
What is a cheek retractor? Typically, a cheek retractor serves two purposes: it pulls tissue away to expose an area that needs dental work, and it keeps the tissue in a retracted position during the procedure.Jan 8, 2018
How do you put cheek retractors in?
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Are cheek retractors reusable?
MULTIPLE USES: Our dental cheek retractors can be used for different purposes. They can be used for professional or at home teeth whitening, dental examinations or even playing speaking games. As these can be reused, you can use them again and again.