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FieldValue
IDOA-0356
Typeretainer
Categoryretainer
Fixed/removableremovable
Primary functionpost-treatment retention
Malocclusion targetpost-treatment retention; all cases
InventorAlign Technology
First year2005
Periodmodern
Statuscurrent
Uses TADsno

Overview

Clear custom post-treatment retainer manufactured by Align Technology from a thicker, more durable thermoplastic material than standard Invisalign aligner trays. Supplied in multiple sets (typically 3-4) for long-term retention. Suitable for patients who completed treatment with Invisalign or conventional fixed appliances.

Made by Align Technology but not limited to Invisalign patients. Thicker material provides greater durability than standard aligner trays.

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