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Orthodontic Retainers a Pool of Infection if Not Cleaned Properly

Orthodontic Retainers a Pool of Infection if Not Cleaned Properly

Studies conducted by scientists at the UCL Eastman Dental Institute and reported in the Letters of the Society of Applied Microbiology journal show that orthodontic retainers may pose a major risk for infections if not cleansed properly.

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