A digital setup can make tooth movement look automatic. In reality, the clinician chooses goals, stages movements, decides where attachments or other auxiliaries are needed and monitors whether the mouth is responding as planned.
A digital setup can make tooth movement look automatic. In reality, the clinician chooses goals, stages movements, decides where attachments or other auxiliaries are needed and monitors whether the mouth is responding as planned.
This guide is written for Maple Ridge patients as decision support. It cannot determine suitability for treatment without an examination and appropriate records.
Movement sequencing is one of the practical factors that can change diagnosis, appliance choice, treatment timing or the way progress is monitored. It should be discussed in the context of the whole case rather than treated as an isolated checklist item.
Attachments is one of the practical factors that can change diagnosis, appliance choice, treatment timing or the way progress is monitored. It should be discussed in the context of the whole case rather than treated as an isolated checklist item.
Bite goals is one of the practical factors that can change diagnosis, appliance choice, treatment timing or the way progress is monitored. It should be discussed in the context of the whole case rather than treated as an isolated checklist item.
Monitoring is one of the practical factors that can change diagnosis, appliance choice, treatment timing or the way progress is monitored. It should be discussed in the context of the whole case rather than treated as an isolated checklist item.
The treating clinician is responsible for the clinical prescription and approval of the plan.
Yes. Biology and tracking may require changes or additional aligners.
It can be a useful communication tool, but it should be explained rather than treated as a guarantee.