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How Elastics Work Differently in Invisalign and ClearCorrect vs BracesI. IntroductionIn this insightful discussion led by Dr. Amanda of StraightSmile Solutions, we delve into the intricacies of biomechanics in orthodontics, specifically comparing the use of elastics in traditional braces versus clear aligners like Invisalign. Dr. Amanda emphasizes the importance of foundational knowledge in Phase One […]
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 […]
Non-Compliance can be very frustrating in orthodontics. As you scale up, it is unfortunately inevitable that you’ll experience non-compliance on a regular basis. The key to overcoming it is to have a plan of action. Establish Expectations Upfront with Parents and Patients Before I even get started, I always discuss expectations in the contract with […]