• Straighten Up: Keys to Clear Aligner Success with Dr. Thomas Welk

  • Oct 2 2024
  • Length: 51 mins
  • Podcast

Straighten Up: Keys to Clear Aligner Success with Dr. Thomas Welk

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Dr. Thomas Welk, an orthodontist, dives into all things aligners. We discuss case selection for clear aligners, including green, yellow, and red light cases. Dr. Welk emphasizes the importance of patient compliance and setting realistic expectations for aligner treatment. Patient selection and good communication are key to achieving successful outcomes with clear aligners. The discussion also covers evaluating ClinCheck and key factors to consider, such as unrealistic movements, attachments, and Bolton discrepancies.

    @02:02 Dr. Thomas Welk

    @12:49 Aligners and case selection.

    @25:16 Invisalign and ClinCheck.

    @32:58 Team workflow.

    @44:23 Cases and techniques with aligners.

    Connect with Dr. Thomas Welk
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tomwelk

    About Dr Timothy Anderson | Missouri River Dental, ND

    Dr. Anderson founded Missouri River Dental as a startup private practice in Bismarck, ND. After receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, he completed his general practice residency at Hennepin County Medical Center (Level 1 Trauma Center). His practice and philosophy is grounded in the belief that technology helps dentists to work smarter, have more fun, and ignite their passion for their business, all while improving the patient experience and achieving better clinical outcomes. He leverages CEREC, CBCT, 3D printing, and CO2 laser technology to deliver comprehensive, quality oral health care that is patient-centered. In addition to clinical dentistry, Dr. Anderson maintains a leadership role within the dental profession and lectures on various dental technology topics around the country. He is a Key Opinion Leader (KOL) in the areas of dental lasers and 3D Printing. He invests his time and knowledge as a faculty member at 3D Dentists to help other dental professionals nationally discover what digital technology can do for their practice.

    Connect with Dr. Tim Anderson

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/timandersondds

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