I am ready to fly to Venice for the 2nd EAS (European Aligner Society) Congress. This is a very nice meeting to make the point on what’s going on in the clear aligners field.
As my professional life is a mix of chair-side work, research and teaching I submitted a good mix of my three orthodontic souls as an oral presentations that I am going to present in Venice.
I was asking my self
How well the Clincheck translates into results for standardized Invisalign Lite cases?
and I looked for the answer by mentoring the master thesis of former undergraduate student and now Dr Luca Bassani, together with Prof. Alessandra Lucchese in Milan.
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Absolute extrusion—physically grabbing a tooth and extruding it from the alveolus—can be quite challenging to achieve predictably with aligners, especially on pesky maxillary lateral incisors. This is probably the most common area to encounter non-tracking, and it’s not surprising. It has been said that with Invisalign, we are trying to move “slippery teeth with a wet piece of plastic.” In addition, the maxillary lateral incisors are small, with little surface area for the aligners to engage. This is a situation where 3D controls in ClinCheck Pro come in handy. In instances where absolute extrusion of the maxillary incisors is desired, I place a 4 mm wide gingivally beveled attachment to provide additional “aligner grip” (Figure 4). They work quite well, and they’re not as much an aesthetic problem as you would think. I use Flow Tain
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