Case study on clear aligners

Creating functional occlusion and an aesthetic, balanced smile with in-office clear aligners

Lower anterior crowding and upper incisal edge

The advantages of the digital workflow according to Dr. Gidarakou:

Full control of design and manufacturing process

Easier for patient to maintain oral hygiene, no speech impairment and only minor discomfort when progressing to each aligner

Reduced costs for both doctor and patient

Aligners are manufactured in-office

Experts you'll learn from

Dr. Ioanna Gidarakou

Dr. Ioanna Gidarakou is a world-renowned orthodontist with expertise in growth modification, digital orthodontics, and aligner therapy. After graduating with honors in 1998, she completed her orthodontic specialty in the US and obtained a PhD in orthodontics. Dr. Gidarakou is a prolific author, speaker, and Invisalign provider with a passion for treating children and adults.

SOLUTIONS USED:
3Shape TRIOS intraoral scanner
3Shape OrthoAnalyzer software (Clear Aligner Studio)

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