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Chairside “Pre-IPR” Invisalign: Performing IPR Before the Scan and ClinCheck to Convert a Complex Case into a Moderate One Introduction Dr. Amanda from Straight Smile Solutions introduces an alternative workflow for Invisalign IPR. This approach was developed after a real-world question from a doctor and technician review. Chairside Pre-IPR focuses on completing IPR before the […]
IPR SAFE PLAN – Why You Always WAIT for the PANO or CBCT to Submit an Invisalign or ClearCorrect Case Introduction Topic Overview: Importance of including radiographs (PANO, FMX, or CBCT) when submitting aligner cases. Relevance: Ensures accurate treatment planning, avoids delays, and prevents compromised outcomes. Why Radiographs Are Essential Crown vs. Root Position: Photos […]
When to Add IPR Myo Appliances to that Aligner or Braces CaseI Introduction & Diagnostic Priorities• Dr. Amanda emphasizes the importance of diagnostics before initiating treatment for aligners or braces.• Core focus: when to add IPR (Interproximal Reduction), myofunctional therapy (myo), or appliances.• Customization based on patient-specific factors is critical; no one-size-fits-all approach.• Tools like […]
In many cases, it’s easy for patients to feel concerned about whether IPR is going to be a painful part of the treatment plan. However, if this is something you have been wondering, our friendly experts are on hand to help, and we’ve outlined some of the main things you should know as follows to […]
Have you ever wondered about which is best for Invisalign and aligner open contacts: virtual power chain,, or Invisalign? If this is something you have been thinking about, there are several key things you may want to know, and our experts here at Straight Smile Solutions are on hand to give a quick rundown.What’s the […]
Class 3 Aligner Treatment Plans: IPR, Premolar Exos, Lower Incisor Exo, Sequential Distalization Orthodontic treatment has come a long way in recent years with the advent of innovative techniques and technologies. One such advancement is clear aligners, which offer a discreet and comfortable alternative to traditional braces. Class 3 malocclusions, characterized by an anterior crossbite […]
Have you ever wondered whether black triangles are bad in orthodontics cases? If this is something you have been wondering about, our experts can help, and we’ve outlined some key things you need to know about black triangles in orthodontics and whether you need a treatment plan to address them.What is a Black Triangle? A […]
How IPR Works for Additional Aligners with Invisalign Have you ever wondered about how IPR works for additional aligners (AKA refinements)? If this is something you have been unsure about, don’t panic; our friendly team here at Straight Smile Solutions are on hand to help you learn more about how IPR works to refine additional […]
Incisor Extraction vs IPR Have you ever wondered about the different techniques you should be using for crowding cases? There are several options you could consider for crowding cases that may help you find the optimal solutions for your patients’ orthodontics needs. After all, there’s no single approach to crowding cases, and while some scenarios […]
https://www.straightsmilesolutions.com/ Interproximal reduction (IPR) is a technique widely used in orthodontic treatment to create space between the teeth, allowing for proper alignment of the teeth. This technique involves removing a small amount of enamel from the sides of the teeth, which can help reduce crowding and improve the smile’s overall appearance. An IPR webinar will […]
