Synonyms for

Retainers

Verb / rɪˈteɪnɜ:z / Another word for retainers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Retainers are devices or appliances that are used to maintain the position of the teeth after their alignment.

Synonyms & similar words

consideration retainer servant appliances devices braces aligners mouthguards mouthpieces

Example sentences

  1. 1. She wore her retainers every night after getting her braces removed.
  2. 2. The orthodontist recommended wearing retainers to maintain the alignment of her teeth.
  3. 3. He lost his retainers and had to get a new set made.
  4. 4. The retainers helped keep her teeth in place after the orthodontic treatment.
  5. 5. It's important to wear retainers as instructed by the orthodontist.

Quotes

  • 1. 'Retainers are like insurance for your teeth.' - Unknown
  • 2. 'Retainers are a small price to pay for a beautiful smile.' - Unknown
  • 3. 'Retainers are the unsung heroes of orthodontic treatment.' - Unknown

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