Retainers guide and maintain the position and alignment of teeth to create an attractive smile, and today there's quite a range to choose from. Essix retainers, in particular, are clear, slim molds that fit over your teeth. Your orthodontist might recommend an Essix retainer as the final stage in a course of orthodontic treatment, or as a complete alternative to braces. Retainers are fixed or removable and made of wires or plastic.
Kelp is largely used in traditional medicine for various conditions. 1  Kelp is a good source of glutamic acid, an amino acid responsible for its taste. 2  Kelp or kombu contains extremely high levels of iodine. 3  Another health benefit from Kelp is that it is also a source of dietary fiber.
Kelp also contains minerals like calcium, fluorine and magnesium which can give your skin a radiant glow. It is also rich in Vitamins A, C and E, as well as minerals such as magnesium, selenium and zinc. These vitamins and minerals are essential to regenerating skin cells and tissue.