Orthodontics

Considerations when opting for short-term orthodontics

Richard Hartley, dentolegal consultant at Dental Protection, looks at why a patient might be keen to opt for short term orthodontics, and key considerations for a dental practitioner.

A pre-teen with complex orthodontic needs

Anthony Lam describes a successful story of a young patient who presented with a class II/I incisor relationship on a moderate skeletal II base due to mandibular retrognathia with reduced vertical...

Planning for predictable results

Rebecca Williams presents a case of mild crowding and rotated incisors with a clear aligner solution that requires no attachments.

Orthodontic event reimagined for 2024

The British Orthodontic Conference (BOC) will return to Birmingham in 2024, and registration is now open.

Beautiful, healthy smiles

On May 23, 2024, Solventum, formerly 3M Health Care, launched 3M Clarity Aligners in the UK.

Orthodontists launch online support platform

Aligner Intelligence has launched an online platform to help meet the needs of the rapidly growing aligner market.

Transparent communication with patients

A look at how to manage successful aligner treatment.

Virtual jaw AI tool developed to improve the fit of braces

A tool being developed by the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) and 3Shape will help orthodontists correctly fit braces onto teeth. Using artificial intelligence and virtual patients, the tool predicts...

Leading orthodontists join forces to launch an online support platform

Aligner Intelligence is delighted to launch its online platform to meet the needs of the rapidly growing aligner market. Aligner Intelligence supports clinicians at every stage of their patient’s...

Restoring faith in orthodontics

Kostas Spathoulas presents a recent case study.

UK’s first hands-on TAD advanced masterclass for orthodontists 

“Orthodontists must raise their game to overcome their fears, and Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs) are one of those fears,” said Sunil Hirani, speaking following 'Palatal TADs Advanced Masterclass:...

Setting the record straight

Tif Qureshi discusses the importance of treating malocclusion.