What is the ruling on wearing a clear dental retainer during the daytime in Ramadan, given the difficulty of cleaning the calcified deposits stuck to it, knowing that it is used after completing orthodontic treatment?
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There is no harm in using an orthodontic retainer during the day in Ramadan, and the presence of dry, undissolved calculus in the mouth does not cause any problems. It is preferable to clean these deposits or leave them if their removal is difficult.
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