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Power chains work with the goal in mind of closing gaps and speeding up the alignment of teeth. For patients with braces, power chains are typically involved toward the end of treatment. In this article, we will discuss how often you should change a power chain when you’re in the level and align stage. When […]
When it comes to orthodontic treatment, selecting a dental power chain is crucial in achieving desired results. A power chain is an orthodontic accessory to close gaps between teeth, maintain space, or align teeth. It consists of a series of elastic links connected together in a continuous chain. Power chains come in different types, including […]
Why Straight Smile Solutions Doesn’t Cover Wire Bending Have you ever noticed that Straight Smile Solutions doesn’t usually cover wire bending topics? While we do have a single video on wire bending, it’s not something we cover regularly – and the simple reason behind this is that it’s just not a necessary skill. Indeed, you […]
What Makes Circumferential Hawleys So Great? When it comes to orthodontics, ensuring you’ve got the most effective treatment plans in place is hugely important – and dentist consultants need to understand the different solutions that might help. Fortunately, we’ve outlined some of the key things you should know about circumferential hawleys as follows to help […]
Have you ever wondered whether you’re making common mistakes in your dentist consultations? In many cases, determining the optimal treatment plan for your patients can seem tricky since there’s a lot that you’ll need to consider. However, getting bracket placement right shouldn’t be an impossible task, which is why our experts are on hand to […]
What You Need to Know About Kobayashi Hooks and Ligature Steel Ties Have you ever wondered about the main differences between Kobayashi Hooks and Ligature Steel Ties? These two techniques can offer various pros and cons, and keeping this in mind as part of your orthodontics treatment planning can help. Fortunately, we’ve summarized some of […]
When you first begin with bracket placement, indirect bonding is a cost-effective solution available from a variety of vendors. If you do them freehand, you will get them horribly wrong and will have to learn the hard way. The same thing happens in orthodontics during residency, where they make a lot of mistakes with bracket […]
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This article will bring to you relevant questions and answers that will reveal the pearls required for achieving efficient and profitable orthodontic practice in a GP Practice. Q. 1 What are the steps to take when incorporating orthodontics into a GP practice? There is no “one size fits all approach” to launching or scaling orthodontics […]
Discomfort is real in orthodontics. I’ve had both braces and aligners as a patient several times and I’ve also treated tens of thousands of orthodontic patients. I can tell you that the pain IS real and management of discomfort is critical to patient trust and compliance. I always address the elephant in the room at […]
