When making retainers and aligners for bruxers, a more flexible plastic provides additional strength to help withstand mastication pressure. Clear retainers made from Essix C+ Plastic are an aesthetically pleasing option for bruxers who want to avoid wearing a retainer with a visible wire.
- Also use for bite planes*
- Not for use with acrylics/bonding agents
- Contact clarity
*Sheridan, John J., DDS, MSD. Essix Appliance Technology: Applications, Fabrication and Rationale. 2003. GAC International Inc. Note: Essix Ace, Plus and A+ share chemical characterisation profiles.