After Invisalign: How Long Will I Need a Retainer?

July 6, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — waterforddg @ 5:48 pm
Bird's eye view of colorful assortment of retainers

Invisalign continues to gain popularity as a clear alternative to standard braces. These transparent trays fit snugly over your arches to exert gentle but consistent pressure to shift your teeth to their ideal places.

Most patients finish treatment in about 12 to 18 months, but in many cases, you’ll need to wear a retainer after removing your last clear aligners to prevent your pearly whites from reverting to their previous positions. Continue reading to learn more about how long you can expect to wear a retainer after Invisalign!

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