What instruments are used for retainers?

What instruments are used for retainers?

- URA adjust kit (Adams pliers, Round-flat pliers, Mauns cutters) - Straight handpiece , acrylic cutting bur (preferably tungsten carbide).

How do they scan for a retainer?

Impressionless scanning is an innovative technology used to take oral impressions for braces, Invisalign®, appliances and retainers. Impressionless scanning uses confocal imaging to digitally capture the shape of the teeth and gums, providing a multitude of patient benefits and orthodontic improvements.

What is a retainer device?

Orthodontic retainers are custom-made devices, usually made of wires or clear plastic, that hold teeth in position after surgery or any method of realigning teeth.