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retainer

custom-made devices, usually made of wires or clear plastic, that hold teeth in position after surgery or any method of realigning teeth.
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retainer

Summary

retainer ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • retainer's image is recorded as Retainer.jpg[2].
  • retainer's subclass of is recorded as Q2858620[3].
  • retainer's Commons category is recorded as Retainers[4].
  • retainer's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D018704[5].
  • retainer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02x9sk[6].
  • retainer's MeSH tree code is recorded as E06.658.453.637[7].
  • retainer's UNSPSC code is recorded as 42152714[8].
  • retainer's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0242919[9].
  • retainer's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/retainer[10].
  • retainer's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.wordlift.io/wl01714/entity/retainer[11].
  • retainer's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779372575[12].
  • retainer's KBpedia ID is recorded as DentalRetainer[13].
  • retainer's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 04089674-n[14].
  • retainer's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2779372575[15].
  • retainer's Wellcome Collection concept ID is recorded as tbj62pxt[16].

Why It Matters

retainer ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[1] retainer has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . medicalrecords.com. medicalrecords.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . fr.dentist. fr.dentist. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). retainer. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/retainer
MLA “retainer.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/retainer.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_retainer_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{retainer}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/retainer}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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