Current Issue 2 - Orthodontic Practice US

The science of stability: tooth modification and occlusal equilibration in orthodontics: a 2-part series

In part 1, Dr. Gregori M. Kurtzman discusses interproximal contouring techniques and considerations Interproximal recontouring is a crucial component of orthodontic treatment that involves the careful reshaping of tooth surfaces where they touch. This procedure is essential for creating space for teeth movement, improving alignment, and enhancing overall smile esthetics. Techniques for interproximal recontouring Several […]

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An advanced approach to streamline complex cases

Columns, Current Issue

Thank you for this opportunity to share my success with a new approach to treating complex cases. As a preface, let me tell you a little about my personal journey and my philosophy for changing lives through simple and efficient orthodontic treatment. Growing up, I had no access to proper dental care and was always

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Complex cases simplified with the angelButton™

Current Issue, Orthodontic Experts

Dr. Isaak Yelizar describes treatment with Angel Aligner™ Like many of you, my first experience employing aligners was with the leading brand. Since then, I’ve had considerable involvement with various aligner systems and am always open to exploring new options, driven by Leonardo da Vinci’s maxim, “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” As an early adopter,

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Identification and treatment of orofacial muscle alignment to maximize teeth, palatal structure, and optimal airway development

CE Courses, Events and Webinars, Current Issue

Nicole Cavalea, MS, discusses the essential role of comprehensive management of oral dysfunction to restore proper function and structure Dentists, orthodontists, physicians, and otolaryngologists are often on the front line of identification of postural alterations such as tongue tie, low tongue tone, high narrow palatal structure, tonsil hypotrophy, dental wear, nasal patency, and open-mouth breathing

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Screening and treating pediatric OSA

CE Courses, Events and Webinars, Current Issue

Dr. Steven Olmos offers insights into how to approach a challenging sleep disorder in children The prevalence of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (POSA) has increased from 3.3%-9.4% in studies published before 2014 to 12.8%-20.4% in studies published from 2016-2023. Habitual snoring prevalence ranges from 5.3%-34.5%.1 In comparison, adults diagnosed with OSA have a worldwide prevalence

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Cybersecurity — a necessity, not a luxury

Current Issue, Practice Management

Thomas Terronez offers some guidance on keeping your practice data safe from cyberattacks In today’s digital age, cybersecurity breaches are a major concern for businesses of all types and sizes — and your dental practice is no exception. The recent Change Healthcare breach was a wake-up call for the healthcare industry, proving that no organization

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Is your practice transactional or transformational?

Current Issue, Practice Management

JoAn Majors discusses the importance of creating a human connection It is easy with today’s advancements in efficiency and technology to provide orthodontic care and become transactional, if we are not careful. It is black and white with simple strategic outcomes. Although many times transformational care can include transforming one’s appearance, at least in our

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My Rx for summer

Columns, Current Issue

How many times have you written prescriptions for your patients? Even after they leave your office, you strive to ease their pain, head off their infections, and get them back to healthy lives. I’m not a dentist, but I have played one for almost 20 years now! So, for this summer issue, it’s my turn

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Orthodontic Current Issue

The science of stability: tooth modification and occlusal equilibration in orthodontics: a 2-part series

An advanced approach to streamline complex cases

Complex cases simplified with the angelButton™

Identification and treatment of orofacial muscle alignment to maximize teeth, palatal structure, and optimal airway development

Screening and treating pediatric OSA

Cybersecurity — a necessity, not a luxury

Is your practice transactional or transformational?

My Rx for summer

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