Finishing & Retention
1st, 2nd & 3rd order bends, details for case finishing, aesthetics, case discussion
Our comprehensive series concludes with a specialized course that focuses on achieving exceptional finishing for your orthodontic cases.
Building upon your existing knowledge and skills, this course delves into the intricate details that contribute to both optimal function and aesthetics in orthodontic treatment.
An important component of this course is the exploration of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd order bends, essential techniques for precise tooth movement and alignment. You will receive a detailed visual explanation on wire bending, enabling you to achieve flawless outcomes for your cases.
Additionally, we will cover topics such as stripping and contouring, techniques for precise interproximal reduction, and managing “black windows” or dark spaces between teeth. Strategic application of these techniques will enhance the overall aesthetics of your patients’ smiles.
Retainers play a crucial role in ensuring long-term stability and retention of orthodontic results.
During the course, we will discuss both fixed and clear overlay retainers, including their indications, fabrication processes, and maintenance protocols. By understanding the nuances of different retainer options, you will be equipped to provide your patients with appropriate and effective post-treatment retention strategies.
To further enhance your learning experience, we will showcase additional case studies from our esteemed clinic, with a focus on the retention phases. These real-world examples will deepen your understanding of the importance of post-treatment retention and expose you to a wide range of clinical scenarios.
Enrolling in our advanced orthodontic course is an investment in your professional growth and treatment capabilities. Join us to elevate your orthodontic practice, refine your techniques, and deliver lasting exceptional results for your patients.
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