Dental Retainers in Petrolia | Keep Your Smile Straight
Looking for retainers in Petrolia? We provide custom orthodontic retainers for patients in Petrolia, Wyoming, Oil Springs, Enniskillen & Sarnia. Schedule your visit today.
Retainers in Petrolia | Serving Wyoming, Oil Springs & Enniskillen
Your orthodontic treatment isn’t truly complete until your smile is protected. Retainers play a crucial role in keeping your teeth straight after braces or Invisalign — ensuring your beautiful results last for years to come.
At Petrolia Dentistry, we provide custom-made retainers crafted with digital precision and durable, comfortable materials. Whether you need a new retainer, a replacement, or ongoing retention support, we’ll help you maintain your confident, well-aligned smile with ease.
Led by Dr. Michael Hoben and Dr. Rebecca Phillips, our team has proudly helped families across Petrolia, Wyoming, Oil Springs, Enniskillen, and Sarnia preserve their orthodontic results since 2011. Ready to protect your smile?
Call us today or book your retainer appointment online.
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Why Retainers Are Essential After Orthodontic Treatment
- Maintains your straight, beautiful smile
- Prevents shifting or crowding
- Helps stabilize bone and gum tissue
- Reduces the chance of future orthodontic retreatment
Types of Retainers at Petrolia Dentistry
We offer a variety of custom-made retainers to suit your comfort, lifestyle, and treatment history — all designed with digital scanning and precision fit.
Clear (Essix) Retainers
- Perfect for patients who’ve had Invisalign or braces
- Comfortable, removable design
- Easy to clean and maintain
Best for: Patients who want a discreet retainer with minimal visibility.
Hawley Retainers
- Adjustable fit over time
- Long-lasting with proper care
- Allows natural settling of teeth
Best for: Teens or patients needing long-term strength and minor adjustments.
Fixed (Bonded) Retainers
- Invisible from the front
- Always working — no need to remember to wear it
- Ideal for lower front teeth
Best for: Patients prone to forgetting their removable retainer or those with relapse risk.
Vivera® Retainers by Invisalign
- 30% stronger than traditional retainers
- Custom-fit using your Invisalign digital records
- Available in multi-set packs for easy replacement
Best for: Invisalign patients and those seeking long-lasting durability.
The Retainer Process at Petrolia Dentistry
- Digital Scan We take a 3D digital scan of your teeth using our CEREC and CT imaging systems — no messy impressions required.
- Custom Design Your retainer is digitally designed to fit perfectly and comfortably. You can even choose your preferred type based on comfort and durability.
- Fabrication Depending on the type, retainers are either created in-house (same-day) or custom ordered from our partner labs for next-day pickup.
- Fitting & Instructions We ensure a perfect fit and show you how to wear, clean, and store your new retainer for maximum longevity.
- Follow-Up We’ll schedule follow-ups to check fit and retention over time — because maintaining your smile is a lifelong partnership.
Why Choose Petrolia Dentistry for Retainers
- Digital Precision & 3D Imaging Our CT and intraoral scanners allow us to create ultra-precise retainers without traditional molds — ensuring maximum comfort and retention.
- Same-Day or Next-Day Options Thanks to CEREC technology, we can fabricate certain retainers right in our office — perfect for replacements or lost retainers.
- Experienced Local Dentists Since 2011 Dr. Hoben and Dr. Phillips are trusted by local families for their precision and long-term smile maintenance strategies.
- Affordable & CDCP Accepted We accept Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) and all major insurance providers. We also offer flexible payment options for orthodontic follow-up care.
- Comprehensive Dental Services Under One Roof From orthodontics to cleanings and restorations, all your dental needs are handled in one convenient location in Petrolia.
Cost of Retainers in Petrolia
The cost of retainers varies depending on the type, materials, and level of customization needed. Because every smile is unique, we provide personalized pricing after evaluating your orthodontic needs and recommending the most suitable retainer option.
For accurate information and tailored pricing, we encourage patients across Petrolia, Wyoming, Oil Springs, Enniskillen, and Sarnia to contact our office and schedule a consultation.
Types of retainers may include:
Clear (Essix-style) retainers
Traditional wire-based (Hawley) retainers
Fixed or bonded retainers
Vivera® retainers (Invisalign-brand)
To make ongoing orthodontic care simple and accessible, we offer:
- Direct insurance billing
- CDCP acceptance for eligible patients
- Flexible monthly payment plans
- Special pricing for replacement retainers when digital scans are on file
Retainer Care Tips
- Rinse before and after each use
- Use a soft toothbrush and mild soap (no hot water)
- Store in a protective case when not in use
- Keep away from pets — they love to chew on them!
- Bring it to your regular dental checkups for inspection
Retainers in Petrolia FAQs
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Book Your Retainer Appointment in Petrolia
Keeping your smile straight and beautiful doesn’t end when braces or aligners come off — retainers are essential for maintaining your results. At Petrolia Dentistry, we provide custom-made retainers designed for long-term comfort, durability, and effective orthodontic retention.
Whether you need a new retainer, a replacement, or follow-up care after braces or Invisalign®, our team offers personalized guidance and modern digital scanning technology to ensure a perfect fit. Families across Petrolia, Wyoming, Oil Springs, Enniskillen, and Sarnia trust us to help protect their smiles for years to come.
Stay confident, stay aligned, and keep your orthodontic results lasting.
Call us today or book your retainer appointment online.
430 Albany St, Petrolia, ON N0N 1R0
