FAQ's

1. How does Ultrapod work?
Ultrapod uses advanced ultrasonic technology to emit high-frequency sound waves that create tiny bubbles, which clean your dental appliances by gently removing bacteria, plaque, stains, and debris. This process is safe, effective, and hygienic.

2. How long does the cleaning process take?
The cleaning cycle takes just 5 minutes, making it quick and convenient to keep your dental appliances fresh and clean.

3. Is Ultrapod safe for my dental appliances?
Yes! Ultrapod is 100% safe for your dental appliances. The ultrasonic technology gently clean without damaging the materials of your aligners, retainers or other devices.

4. Can I use Ultrapod on a daily basis?
Absolutely! Ultrapod is safe for daily use and will help maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of your dental appliances with ease.

5. Can Ultrapod clean Alligners/Invisalign/Retainers/Mouthguards?
Yes, the Ultrapod can effectively clean aligners, Invisalign, retainers, mouthguards, and all types of clear aligners. It has been thoroughly tested in the Ultrapod, delivering excellent and safe results. The Ultrapod is also great for cleaning your retainer after aligner treatment.

6. Can you put two appliances in the Ultrapod at once?
Yes, the Ultrapod is designed to effectively clean a pair of appliances at the same time. We do not recommend cleaning appliances from multiple patients at the same time as this can increase the risk of infection.

7. Is there an auto stop function?
Yes, the cleaning cycle will automatically stop after 5 minutes. One click is all that is needed for a short, thorough and worry-free deep clean of your oral appliance.

8. What temperature water should I use?
Always use cold tap water in your Ultrapod. Using hot water when you start a cleaning cycle means there is a risk that the water temperature can rise above the recommended safe level for some oral appliance manufacturers. Please note that the Ultrapod has an active heat regulation system to mitigate this risk.

9. Can I Run Multiple Cleaning Cycles?
Yes, you can run up to two consecutive cycles, ensuring that you have used cold water. If you’d like to run additional cycles, you must replace the water and wait at least 5 minutes to ensure the longevity of your appliance and your Ultrapod.

10. Should I Clean My Dental Appliance Daily?
Yes, daily cleaning of your oral appliance with the Ultrapod is recommended to ensure oral hygiene. It's ultrasonic technology is safe for all appliance types and can be used regularly without causing any damage.