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Bedwetting and Airway and Ortho

The Relationship Between Bedwetting and Orthodontics Bedwetting – it’s one of those issues that so many of us with young children end up struggling with at some point, but it’s not an impossible challenge to overcome. However, many people fail to recognize the relationship between bedwetting and orthodontics – and we here at Straight Smile […]

How to Handle Posterior Openbite for Invisalign Cases

What You Should Know About Posterior Openbite for Invisalign Cases   Have you ever had a posterior openbite case during Invisalign and clear aligner cases? Working out how to handle a posterior openbite in Invisalign cases, it’s always important to keep in mind that every situation is unique. Nevertheless, there are options you could consider […]

How Do Beam Readers Work for Pathology Screening, Ceph Analysis, and Airway Analysis?

As medical professionals, we carry many responsibilities on our shoulders. One of these responsibilities includes looking at the totality of imaging when taking it. That means if you are taking a CBCT, you are responsible for reading and interpreting the full image, even if you are only looking at one area. If there is pathology […]

How a GP or Pediatric Dentist Can Profit on Phase 1 During a Recession

During the recession, it’s easy to see overall revenue go down because clients focus less on big procedures for their teeth and more on trying to save money due to fear. Recessions can be scary, but most economic downturns are made worse by hoarding cash and not reinvesting in the community. These behaviors hurt dental […]

What You Need to Know About the Invisalign In-Face Smile Feature

What You Need to Know About the In-Face Smile Feature   Have you ever wanted to find out more about the in-face smile feature offered as part of your Invisalign treatment plan creation? The in-face smile feature is an exceptionally helpful, AI-powered tool that can help you come up with the right treatment plan to […]

Tricky Cases in Panoramic X-Rays You Should Know

  As an orthodontics dentist, there’s a lot you’ll need to consider to ensure you’re interpreting your patients’ x-rays accurately. However, sometimes, it can seem incredibly difficult to understand what your patients’ x-rays mean and what you’re looking at. Of course, this can undeniably leave you scratching your head in confusion. Luckily, we’ve outlined some […]

Side Effects of RPE

What Are the Side Effects of Expansion in Schwartz and Rapid Palatal Expansion (RPE)?Orthodontic expansion is a common procedure for adults and children alike. But what are the side effects of Schwartz and Rapid Palatal Expansion (RPE)? It’s important to be aware of potential risks before you or your child undergoes this procedure.The Potential Side […]

Invisalign Take-Home Instructions

In many cases, fitting clear aligners such as Invisalign can seem difficult, to begin with. However, if you’ve been struggling, don’t worry – we’ve outlined some of the key things you need to know about the latest Invisalign delivery instructions to help make your efforts to fit Invisalign a little more successful. The Latest Invisalign […]

Current StraightSmile Solutions Courses- How to Make Six Figures in 6 Months with Ortho

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What if a Crooked Tooth WON’T MOVE!! What’s Next? TADS?

Occasionally, as orthodontists, we get a stubborn tooth. We try and try but the tooth won’t move. Here are some of the solutions and resolutions for this issue: 1. Reassess your mechanics. Is what you are doing even biomechanically POSSIBLE? Check articulation. Check contacts. Call a friend who is an orthodontist for a second opinion. […]