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Retainer
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Teeth position keeper
Actual Meaning
A device worn after braces to keep teeth from moving back.
Examples in Context
The healthcare provider explained the retainer.
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Remember: Retainer means Device to keep teeth in position after braces
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orthodontic retainer
teeth holder
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