<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Bonded Retainer Notes</title><link>https://cleaning-a-bonded-retainer.rufocelu.workers.dev/</link><description>A wire bonded behind your teeth traps plaque. Practical tools and a routine that works. Includes simple steps and when to ask a dentist.</description><language>en</language><item><title>Using a Floss Threader Behind the Teeth</title><link>https://cleaning-a-bonded-retainer.rufocelu.workers.dev/floss-threader-for-bonded-retainer/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cleaning-a-bonded-retainer.rufocelu.workers.dev/floss-threader-for-bonded-retainer/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A floss threader is a small loop or stiff-ended tool that carries floss under a bonded wire so you can clean the side of each tooth.</description></item><item><title>Interdental Brushes Along a Retainer Wire</title><link>https://cleaning-a-bonded-retainer.rufocelu.workers.dev/interdental-brush-retainer-wire/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cleaning-a-bonded-retainer.rufocelu.workers.dev/interdental-brush-retainer-wire/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>An interdental brush is a tiny bottle-brush on a handle that slides into the space beside a tooth and wire.</description></item><item><title>Why Tartar Builds Behind Lower Front Teeth</title><link>https://cleaning-a-bonded-retainer.rufocelu.workers.dev/tartar-buildup-behind-lower-teeth/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cleaning-a-bonded-retainer.rufocelu.workers.dev/tartar-buildup-behind-lower-teeth/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Tartar is plaque that has hardened, and tartar buildup behind lower teeth is common because saliva reaches that area easily and brushing often misses it.</description></item><item><title>Signs a Bonded Retainer Has Come Loose</title><link>https://cleaning-a-bonded-retainer.rufocelu.workers.dev/loose-bonded-retainer-signs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cleaning-a-bonded-retainer.rufocelu.workers.dev/loose-bonded-retainer-signs/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A bonded retainer is cemented to the back of the teeth, so it should not move at all.</description></item><item><title>Retainer Checks at Hygiene Visits</title><link>https://cleaning-a-bonded-retainer.rufocelu.workers.dev/retainer-checks-at-hygiene-visits/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://cleaning-a-bonded-retainer.rufocelu.workers.dev/retainer-checks-at-hygiene-visits/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Retainer checks at hygiene visits are a short inspection of the wire, the cement pads and the teeth around them, along with a cleaning of the area behind your front teeth.</description></item></channel></rss>