Think of a retainer as the best, and most cost effective, anti-aging solution for your smile. Over time, our teeth try to squash (wrinkle) together. Therefore once you have your teeth straightened the retainer stops your teeth becoming wrinkled again.
If you want your teeth to stay straight after orthodontic treatment, please wear your retainer!
The British Orthodontic Society has an excellent video to explain this further
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