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After a completed orthodontic course

# Your options after completed treatment

Read a concise care comparison, consider what matters to you and explore how SMILE\-FX® explains an individual proposal\.

On this page

1. [What is each kind of care for?](<https://orthodonticretreatmentguide.com/options-after-completed-treatment#different-purposes>)
2. [Connect the proposal with your goal](<https://orthodonticretreatmentguide.com/options-after-completed-treatment#limited-and-comprehensive>)
3. [What is the holding stage for?](<https://orthodonticretreatmentguide.com/options-after-completed-treatment#movement-and-holding>)
4. [Understand the services being offered](<https://orthodonticretreatmentguide.com/options-after-completed-treatment#care-and-proposed-services>)

General education\. Your clinicians explain your individual findings, options and directions\.

## What is each kind of care for?

Monitoring observes change; professional adjustment or replacement addresses the retainer\. A new active course may use braces or aligners for individually assessed movement goals\. Limited treatment has selected goals; more comprehensive treatment has a wider assessed scope\.

[AAO retainer\-fit guidance](<https://aaoinfo.org/whats-trending/my-retainer-feels-tight-can-i-still-wear-it/>)

Your own priority might be an explanation of a concern, a goal you want to revisit or an existing proposal you want clarified\. You do not need to turn an appliance name into a decision before that discussion\.



## Connect the proposal with your goal

At SMILE\-FX®, board\-certified orthodontists see patients at assessment and follow\-ups\. A doctor\-led explanation gives you a responsible person to discuss the proposed goal and services with\. Digital planning and smile\-preview simulations can give that conversation a concrete reference; the preview illustrates intention and is not a promised outcome\.

You can explain what matters to you and decide whether you want to consider the proposal\. If you already have a plan and want help organizing that conversation, the [existing\-plan guide](<https://orthodonticsecondopinionbroward.com/questions-about-an-existing-plan>)  has a separate role\.



## What is the holding stage for?

After active movement, retention helps hold tooth positions\. Your orthodontist sets the retainer type and individual arrangements\.

[AAO retention guidance](<https://aaoinfo.org/whats-trending/will-i-need-to-wear-retainers/>)

The [retainer\-design guide](<https://retainersmiramar.com/retainer-designs-and-purpose>)  develops the holding\-appliance topic\. Keep that companion available if it is the question you want to explore next\.



## Understand the services being offered

SMILE\-FX® lists orthodontic retreatment within its published service range\. A new\-care conversation establishes whether the practice can accept your case and what it proposes\. Standard smartphone monitoring gives progress information a route to clinical review alongside required visits\.

The practice's included\-retainer offering belongs in the full treatment conversation and written proposal\. It does not establish a free repeat course or unlimited replacements\. [Read the care model and its individual arrangements](</about-this-guide#care-model-about>) \.

For a new\-care inquiry, the [Miramar visit page](</visit>)  gives the optional in\-person request and actual studio details\.



## Keep exploring

- [Changes after completed treatment](</>)
- [Different purposes and active treatment scopes](</options-after-completed-treatment>)
- [Explore doctor\-led digital orthodontic care](</about-this-guide#care-model-about>)



Your individual next step

## Discuss your own orthodontic goal

[Request a free in\-person consultation](<https://www.smile-fx.com/lp/free-consult/?utm_source=orthodontic-retreatment-guide&utm_medium=microsite&utm_campaign=smile-fx-guides>) 

The team confirms the appointment, assessment scope, fees and proposed services\. A request is not an appointment or case acceptance\.

[Call \(954\) 824\-9707](<tel:+19548249707>)  · [Visit details](</visit>)