Retainer Accessories UK

Rinse your clear retainer in cold water every morning and night, and brush it gently with a soft toothbrush. For a deeper clean, use a cordless ultrasonic retainer cleaner or soaking tablets a few times a week. Avoid toothpaste and hot water, which can scratch or warp the plastic.

You do not strictly need one, but an ultrasonic retainer cleaner removes bacteria and buildup from grooves a toothbrush cannot reach, in a few minutes and without chemicals. It keeps clear retainers clearer for longer. See our cordless ultrasonic retainer cleaner.

The best routine is a daily cold-water rinse and gentle brush, plus a weekly deep clean with a cordless ultrasonic cleaner or cleaning tablets. Never use toothpaste, boiling water or alcohol mouthwash, as these damage or discolour the clear plastic.

Yes. A protective case keeps your retainer clean and stops it being lost, sat on, or chewed by pets, which are the most common reasons retainers need replacing. Every retainer order from Retainers at Home includes a free storage case.