Contact RDL Labs

E-mail Address retentiondentallaboratory@gmail.com

Contact Phone Number 972-741-8252

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Our Laboratory Products & Services

Retainers and appliances first, with dentures and crown & bridge also available.

Full-service dental lab

Ortho First. Full Service, Too.

Orthodontics is our specialty and our passion. RDL Labs is one of the few labs that truly specializes in orthodontic work: retainers, expanders, space maintainers and habit appliances. We're also a full-service lab, so the same team that makes your retainers takes care of your dentures, partials, repairs and relines.

  • Orthodontics, our specialty
  • Dentures & partials
  • Same-day repairs · Dallas area
  • Relines
  • Night guards & splints
Same-day repairs and relines Same-day repairs & relines: Dallas area only for now Cases received by 8-9am are usually back the same day, around 1-2pm. Call 972-741-8252 to set one up.
Digital Bracket Removal

Retainers in Hand Before the Brackets Come Off

Skip the post-debond impression. Scan at the last adjustment with brackets still on. We remove them digitally and build Essix or Hawley retainers on the finished smile, so they're in your office before the debond appointment.

Start a Retainer Case
  1. Scan at last adjustment

    Brackets on, or send your STL.

  2. We digitally debond

    Brackets removed, model refined for a precise fit.

  3. Ready before debond day

    Retainers arrive ahead of the appointment. Deliver them the moment the braces come off.

Denture Bite Block
  • Wax bite block (bite rim) to record the bite.
Denture Set Teeth / Try-In
  • Teeth set in wax for a try-in before the denture is finished.
Dentures
  • Full Upper or Lower Dentures
Essix Retainer
  • RDL offers digital bracket removal. send us a scan with brackets
  • we will digitally remove them and fabricate an Essix retainer before debonding appointment.
  • Essix‑style retainers are clear
  • comfortable
  • and custom‑fit appliances designed to maintain tooth alignment after orthodontic treatment. Made from durable
  • transparent thermoplastic
  • they provide excellent retention while remaining nearly invisible for everyday wear.
Hawley Retainer
  • Hawley Retainer with a .030 bow choose you clasp. You can also choose a Hawley Wrap.
  • Hawley retainer: removable
  • adjustable orthodontic appliance with an acrylic palate plate and a hand bent tooth contoured metal wire to keep teeth aligned after braces. Custom and durable.
Traditional- Rapid Palatal Expander (RPE)
  • Lab will accept Dr. Bands or DLS bands only
  • Our Rapid Palatal Expander is engineered for predictable orthopedic widening of the maxillary arch
  • fabricated with precision‑aligned screw mechanics and high‑strength stainless‑steel framework. Each appliance is custom‑designed to ensure stable band adaptation
  • smooth activation
  • and consistent midline expansion while maintaining patient comfort.
DLS (3D)-Uni-Lateral Space Maintainer
  • No seperators needed
  • Bondable bands (can be etched for both mechanical hold and bonded to enamel)
  • Five minute insertion
  • Easy to remove
  • Occlusal rest option (can print up to the chewing surface of the tooth so the wire won't get bent down into the tissue.)
  • Custom design
  • Precision adaptation for better fit
  • Materials -Chromium-cobal alloy
DLS (3D)-Band's
  • Thinner
  • Bondable
  • Custom made
  • Easy removal
  • No seperators
  • Customizable with tubes and/or hubs for easy band removal
  • Material -Chromium-cobalt alloy
DLS (3D)- Bi-Lateral or Lingual Space Maintainer
  • No seperators needed
  • Bondable bands (can be etched for both mechanical hold and bonded to enamel)
  • Five minute insertion
  • Easy to remove
  • Custom design
  • Precision adaptation - fit better
  • Materials -Chromium-Cobalt Alloy
DLS (3D)-Crown's
  • Utilized in many orthodontic products such as: Rapid Palatal Expander
  • Herbst
  • E-appliances
  • Distalizers
  • etc. They have a more positive seating
  • have less chance of de-calcification & the perforated occlusion allows for cement extrusion.
  • Thinner
  • Bondable
  • Custom made
  • No seperators
  • Customizable with tubes and/or hubs for easy band removal
  • Occlusal holes for easy cement removal
  • Material -Chromium-cobalt alloy
Flexible Partial Denture
  • Flexible partial dentures provide a lightweight
  • comfortable
  • and highly esthetic solution for patients missing one or more teeth. Made from durable
  • tissue‑colored thermoplastic
  • these partials offer excellent retention without metal clasps
  • blending naturally with the patient’s smile while delivering long‑lasting strength and flexibility.
Essix Retainer with Pontic
  • A clear thermoformed Essix retainer with a tooth-colored pontic that fills a missing-tooth space while holding the teeth in position. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Bleach Trays
  • Custom-fitted thermoformed trays for at-home tooth whitening
  • made from the patient's scan or model. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Sports Guard
  • A custom-fitted thermoformed mouthguard that helps protect the teeth and soft tissues during contact sports and athletic activity. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Active Essix (Anterior Reset)
  • A clear Essix aligner formed on a hand-reset model to make minor tooth movements
  • typically for mild anterior crowding or relapse. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Lower Spring Aligner
  • A removable acrylic and wire appliance fabricated on a reset model to realign mildly crowded or relapsed lower anterior teeth. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Hawley Retainer with Z-Spring
  • A Hawley retainer with an added Z-spring to move one or two teeth labially
  • such as correcting a single tooth in crossbite. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Hawley Wrap Retainer
  • A wraparound Hawley retainer with a continuous .030 labial bow around the arch
  • so no wire crosses the occlusion between the teeth. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Lower Bonded Retainer (3x3 / 2x2)
  • A fixed lingual retainer hand-bent from .028 wire and contoured to the lower anterior teeth
  • canine to canine (3x3) or lateral to lateral (2x2)
  • to hold alignment after orthodontic treatment. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Lower Lingual Holding Arch / Nance
  • Fixed space maintainers that preserve arch length after early loss of primary molars: a lower lingual holding arch for the mandible or a Nance appliance with a palatal acrylic button for the maxilla. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Transpalatal Arch (TPA)
  • A fixed palatal wire connecting the upper first molar bands
  • used for anchorage
  • molar control
  • or space maintenance. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Bluegrass Appliance
  • A fixed habit appliance with a rotating roller in the palate that helps patients break a thumb- or finger-sucking habit. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Thumb Crib / Tongue Rake
  • Bonded habit appliances with a crib or rake placed behind the upper anterior teeth to discourage thumb sucking or tongue thrusting. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Flipper
  • A lightweight acrylic removable partial with ball clasps that replaces one or more missing teeth as an interim option. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
FLEA Expander
  • Fixed lower expansion appliance (FLEA) with a jackscrew for lower arch development. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Hyrax Expander
  • Banded rapid palatal expander (Hyrax jackscrew) for the upper arch. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Hard Night Guard
  • Hard acrylic night guard.
Soft Night Guard
  • A soft
  • flexible thermoformed night guard that cushions and protects the teeth from nighttime clenching and grinding. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Upper & Lower Deprogrammer
  • A deprogramming appliance used to relax the masticatory muscles and help establish a repeatable jaw position for occlusal diagnosis and treatment. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Gelb Night Guard
  • A lower-arch Gelb appliance with posterior acrylic coverage and a lingual connector
  • used in TMD cases to support a therapeutic jaw position and protect against bruxism. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Premium Injected Denture
  • A complete denture processed with an injection-molding technique for a dense acrylic base and accurate fit. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Immediate Denture
  • A complete denture fabricated before the remaining teeth are extracted so it can be seated at the extraction appointment and worn during healing. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Stay-Plate
  • An acrylic removable partial with a chemically bonded pontic
  • used as an interim tooth replacement during healing or before a definitive restoration. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Cast Partial Framework
  • A cast metal framework for a removable partial denture
  • designed with rests
  • clasps
  • and connectors for rigid support and retention. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Implant Overdenture
  • A complete denture retained by dental implants and attachments for improved stability and retention compared with a conventional denture. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Partial Reline
  • Reline of an existing partial denture.
Denture Reline - Soft
  • Soft (cushion) reline of an existing denture.
Denture Reline - Hard
  • Hard reline of an existing denture or partial.
Flat Occlusal Splint
  • occlusal splints: a precision‑crafted
  • high impact‑acrylic appliance engineered for patients who require dependable protection from bruxism and occlusal instability. Fabricated with exacting detail from high‑strength
  • medical‑grade materials
  • this splint delivers a smooth
  • even occlusal surface that promotes neuromuscular balance
  • reduces parafunctional forces
  • and safeguards natural dentition from long‑term wear.
  • Each appliance is Individually designed for optimal fit
  • less chair time adjustments
  • clarity
  • and durability
  • providing your patients with a comfortable
  • highly polished night guard that maintains its integrity under heavy function. Ideal for managing bruxism
  • TMJ‑related discomfort
  • and restorative case protection
  • our flat occlusal splint reflects the level of quality and consistency your practice expects.
Custom Tray
  • An individual acrylic impression tray made on a preliminary model for accurate final impressions for dentures and partials. Accepting scans and traditional casts.
Denture & Partial Repair
  • Repair of fractured denture bases
  • replacement of broken or missing denture teeth
  • and repair of acrylic partials. Accepting scans and traditional casts.

A Dental Laboratory You Can Trust

RDL Labs combines skilled craftsmanship with modern technology to support dental professionals in delivering exceptional patient care.

Experienced Dental Technicians

Certified professionals with years of restorative experience.

Advanced Technology

Digital scanning, CAD/CAM milling and precision finishing.

Quality Assurance

Strict quality control process for every case.

Certifications & Partners

Proudly connected with leading dental laboratory organizations and platforms.

NBC Certification
NADL Certification
EasyRx Partner
Certified Dental Technician

Our Mission: Growing Dentistry Together

RDL Labs is here to help the dental community grow.

We believe independent labs and dental offices are stronger together. Our job is to bridge the gap between the lab bench and the chair, with a direct line to your technician, clear communication, and work you can count on, case after case.

We also keep looking ahead. We use new tools like digital scanning and digital bracket removal to make your day easier, and we believe that educating the next generation of dental professionals moves the whole industry forward.

Proudly Dallas-based, and growing alongside the offices we serve.