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How Long Do You Have to Wear a Retainer After Braces? (2025 Update)

By admin July 27th

You should wear your retainer full-time, usually around 22 hours per day, for the first 3 to 6 months after braces are removed. After that, most orthodontists recommend wearing retainers every night for several years or even indefinitely to prevent your teeth from shifting. The exact length of time depends on your treatment plan and… [read more]

How Long Do You Have to Wear a Retainer After Braces? (2025 Update)