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Overview of Software Options for In-Office Clear Aligners

Dr. Melissa Shotell, DMD, MS · ·

Clear Aligner Software Options

As the dental field continues to adopt in-office desktop style 3D printers there has become an increasing demand to produce in-office clear aligners.  For many clinicians intraoral optical scanning and 3D printing has become an integrated workflow for restorative dentistry.  Now with advancements in …

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Evaluating Clear Aligner Removal Tools

Dr. Melissa Shotell, DMD, MS · ·

When working with clear aligners one of the most challenging tasks with aligner delivery can be teaching the patient how to place and remove the aligners.  Patients can often become easily frustrated with placing and removing aligners as the retentive aligners can give a challenge to patients that …

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Horizontal vs. Vertical 3D Printing for Aligners

Dr. Melissa Shotell, DMD, MS · ·

As more and more dentists and technicians embrace 3D printing in dentistry, the movement toward in-office production of clear aligners is rapidly becoming embraced in the field. Historically, software to design clear aligners in-house has been challenging to use, however, the software is rapidly …

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Simplifying In-Office Aligner Workflows With Case-Setup Design Services

Dr. Melissa Shotell, DMD, MS · ·

Many doctors are excited about 3D printing and the possibility of making in-office clear aligners but do not want to go through the process of creating a treatment set-up.  A smart way of getting started with doing in-office aligners is the option to outsource the case set-up and design. There are …

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Resolving Tongue Habits Using Clear Aligners

Dr. Melissa Shotell, DMD, MS · ·

Patients often have underlying habits that are not apparent until orthodontic treatment begins.  Often these habits are not fully expressed until the tongue has room to move and new appliances to investigate.  With new appliances in the mouth patients can also have a heightened awareness of the new …

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