Farooq brings the key points, references and understandings from keynote webinars and papers in a concise podcast. Providing easy access to gain the most from our esteemed speakers and experts. *Important to note the information is from our interpretation as individual professionals, and may incorporate our opinions*
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Are you an Orthodontist wondering how to grow your practice in this fast-paced, competitive marketplace that seems to be changing every day? The Golden Age of Orthodontics, formerly The Survival Guide for Orthodontists podcast, is dedicated to making you the authority in orthodontics to prospective new patients in your community. Dr. Leon Klempner and Amy Epstein, co-founders of People & Practice, know the business of orthodontics. They bring you insights, tips and guest interviews focused o ...
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Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi was Originally born and brought up in Ahmedabad, India. Dr. Gandhi has travelled and lived in various towns throughout his carrier. Dr. Gandhi has received his BDS and MDS Orthodontics from the University of Gujrat, India. Dr. Gandhi believes in factual orthodontics and focuses on personalized treatment plans. Dr. Gandhi is honoured and happy to meet you and create beautiful trusting smiles here at Symmetry Orthodontics. Contact our orthodontist in Calgary today!
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AI in Orthodontics: From Research to Reality
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In this episode of The Golden Age of Orthodontics Podcast, Dr. Leon Klempner and Amy Epstein are joined by Dr. Shankar Rengasamy Venugopalan, Chair of the Department of Orthodontics at Tufts University. Together, they discuss the transformative impact of AI on orthodontics and digital treatment plans. They’ll explore AI's role in treatment planning…
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Orthodontics In Interview: ALFRED GRIFFIN What can digital fixed appliances do better? LIGHTFORCE
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“it's a platform for mass customization” “I think Lightforce system has more friction than it should right now.” “We operationalize great outcomes.” “People that need to have a Cochrane review to prove to themselves the sky is blue, those are not the people that should be using Lightforce right now” Alfred and I discuss his digital bonding system, …
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Dr. Luis Carriere Discusses Treatment Mechanics, Patient Cooperation, and Future Innovations
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Welcome to The Golden Age of Orthodontics, the podcast for orthodontic professionals eager to stay at the forefront of innovation and patient care. Today, hosts Dr. Leon Klempner and Amy Epstein are joined by the esteemed Dr. Luis Carriere, member of the Editorial Review Board for the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (AJ…
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Transverse assessment with a CBCT, is it the answer? 5 MINUTE SUMMARY
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Join me for a look at CBCT and its use in the diagnosis of the transverse problem, and if it offers the solution to the debated topic. The podcast is based on a lecture by Chun Hsi Chung at this year’s AAO and appraises established methods of assessment, the Curve of Wilson and the WALA ridge line through the lens of a CBCT, as well as how to use a…
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Can Orthodontics Treat Paediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnoea? 8 MINUTE SUMMARY
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Join me for a summary looking into the increasingly populartopic of paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea, a review of orthodontic treatments available, and how effective they are in this growing field of both medicine and dentistry. This episode is a summary of Alberto Capriglio’s lecture fromthe AAO and Carlos Flores Mir’s lecture at the IOF earlie…
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Innovation in Clear Aligner Therapy with Dr. Maz Moshiri
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Welcome to The Golden Age of Orthodontics, hosted by Dr. Leon Klempner and Amy Epstein. In today’s episode, we're thrilled to be joined by Dr. Maz Moshiri, a faculty member of Align Technology since 2013 and co-founder of the Aligner Intensive Fellowship. This online residency has helped nearly 5,000 orthodontists worldwide master the art of clear …
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Posterior Bolton’s Discrepancy. New Analysis To Solve Old Problems 5 MINUTE SUMMARY
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Join me for a summary looking at The Posterior Bolton Discrepancy,a new take on the classic Bolton discrepancy. Wayne Bolton’s analysis has beencritically appraised and the outcome from Patrick Foley and his team has beenthe formation of the posterior Bolton analysis, a new perspective on an establishedtool in orthodontics which seeks to give bette…
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What is Lightforce, will it change orthodontics? 6 MINUTE SUMMARY
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Join me for a look into a recent digital innovation withinorthodontics, Lightforce. I explore how the 3D printedlabial bracket system works, the features and what the proposed advantages. Recentresearchexploring the advantages of Lightforce is discussed as well as my comparison toother digital innovations within orthodontic appliances. What is Ligh…
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Practice Embezzlement, What You Need to Know with Financial Forensic CPA David Harris
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Welcome to the Golden Age of Orthodontics with Dr. Leon Klempner and co-host Amy Epstein. In this episode, we dive into a crucial yet often overlooked issue in dental and orthodontic practices—embezzlement. Today’s guest is David Harris, CEO of Prosperident, the world’s largest firm investigating financial crimes committed against dentists, who sha…
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What Happens To Adults When We Expand With Aligners? 6 MINUTE SUMMARY
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Join me for a podcast summary looking at the effects ofaligners when expansion occurs. In this podcast we will explore if bone lossoccurs with expansion and why bone loss doesn’t necessarily cause recession. Thepodcast is based on the lecture and research by Greg Huang presented at this year’sAAO, and includes some more recent research on the topic…
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Harnessing the Entrepreneurial Spirit with Dr. Chris Cetta
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Welcome to the Golden Age of Orthodontics with Dr. Leon Klempner and co-host Amy Epstein. In today's episode, we're excited to visit with a dear friend, Dr. Chris Cetta, the co-inventor of the precision aligner button and host of the Illuminate Orthodontic Podcast. Dr. Cetta will share the story behind licensing the precision aligner button and off…
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Orthodontics In Interview: SANJIVAN KANDASAMY Orthodontics and the airway, what does the evidence say?
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“Airways are like TMD controversy on steroids” “it amazes me we still think we can grow mandibles” “We have an appliance (expansion) and are trying to fit it into a diagnosis” “it is unethical to call yourself an airway orthodontist” Sanjivan describes why there is controversy inairways and orthodontics, where the research stands on treatment with …
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Analyzing Ortho Practice Software with April Lowry from PracticeTek
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Welcome to the Golden Age of Orthodontics, where innovation meets expertise. Join host Dr. Leon Klempner and co-host Amy Epstein as they delve into the cutting-edge advancements shaping the world of orthodontics. In today's episode, we're excited to welcome April Lowry, the Director of Product at Aura and Dental Product Management at PracticeTek. A…
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Can we grow mandibles with bone-anchored plates for class 2 correction? 6 MINUTE SUMMARY
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Join me for a summary exploring an innovation of the use of bone-anchored plates in class 2 correction. This was a clinically novel idea presented by Hugo De Clerck, who has been an innovator in the use of bone-anchored plates and has published seminal papers on the topic for class 3 treatment.Hugo explores the use of bone-anchored plates in the ma…
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How to extrude, intrude and expand with aligners reliably 8 MINUTE SUMMARY
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Join me for a summary looking intodifficult movements with aligners, why they are difficult, and a protocolderived from research on how to manage tooth movements with aligners. Thislecture was given by Bill Layman at this year’s AAO, where he describes maxillaryincisor extrusion, posterior intrusion, and controlled expansion. Introduction · Rate of…
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LightForce Orthodontics, Creating the Digital Practice of the Future with Kelly Riedel, COO
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Welcome to the Golden Age of Orthodontics, where we dive into the future of orthodontic care. Today, we're excited to have Kelly Riedel, the CEO of LightForce Orthodontics, as our special guest. Join us as we explore how LightForce is reshaping the industry with its revolutionary custom bracket technology. Imagine measuring and enhancing your proto…
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Fixed or Removable, Which Functional Appliance Is Best?? 6 MINUTE SUMMARY
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Join me for asummary looking at fixed versus removable functional appliances. This podcastsheds light on recent research comparing the main two types of functionalappliances, which appliance offers the most advantages, and what patients thinkabout the two appliance types. This was a lecture given by Ama Johal at lastyear’s British Orthodontic Confe…
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White Spot Lesions, what should we do? 9 MINUTE SUMMARY
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Join me for a summary podcast exploring the topic of white spot lesions, and up-to-dateresearch looking at how to manage lesions when they occur, when the right timeis to treat the patient, and what minimally evasive options can be used in clinic. This was an excellent lecturefrom Gayle Glenn earlier this year at the AAO winter meeting. Four treatm…
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The Past, Present, and Future of Orthodontics
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We always look forward to conversations with Chris Bentson, Partner of Bentson Copple & Associates and President of the American Association of Orthodontists Foundation. In this episode, Chris delves into his past predictions while casting a visionary gaze into the future of the field. Throughout the episode, he illuminates the transformative impac…
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Game Changing Smart STL Technology from DentalMonitoringⓇ GUEST: Philippe Salah
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We're excited to welcome Philippe Salah, a dental industry innovator, to the show today. He is the CEO of DentalMonitoringⓇ, a company leading the way in transforming orthodontic care. Their groundbreaking Smart STL solution is changing the game in digital orthodontics, from creating retainers to managing adjustments during treatment. This Smart ST…
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Join me for a summary exploring bullying and itsrelationship with malocclusion, with a contemporary review of evidence showingthe psychological effects various malocclusions can cause young people. Thispodcast is a summary of Andrew DiBiase’s lecture last year at the BritishOrthodontic Conference. Andrew’s research explores what factors moderatebul…
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Orthodontics In Interview: ROXANA PETCU
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Orthodontics and TMD, what is the role of orthodontics? “if you give a splint, it will not cure the TMD” “It depends on the adaptability of the patient” “The role of the patient in the treatment is very, very important” Roxana describes her journey into TMD and orthodontics, what led her to attend courses worldwide and also set up her own course on…
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Does whitening have a role in orthodontics? A popular cosmetic procedure which 1 in 4 adults partake in, and was proposed recently at a conference as part of finishing in orthodontics. So this podcast reviews whitening as a topic and the latest evidence in combining whitening with aligners. Reminder the podcast is an opinion piece and is the indepe…
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What can be said to a patient who cannot afford braces due to financial constraints within their family? Fortunately, there are resources available to help. On today's episode, we'll introduce you to Smiles Change Lives, a non-profit organization dedicated to making braces accessible to children. For 27 years, Smiles Change Lives has helped countle…
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The Ins and Outs of Starting Up Your Own Orthodontic Practice With Dr. Maggie Law
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Have you had a lifelong vision to establish your own orthodontic practice, only to find obstacles such as financial constraints, roadblocks, and a scarcity of available practices hindering your pursuit? In 2020, Dr. Maggie Law embarked on her entrepreneurial journey, and she is eager to divulge insights into her experience. Maggie will candidly dis…
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Direct to Print Aligners, are they really different to normal aligners? 8 MINUTE SUMMARY Simon Graf
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Join me for a summaryof direct to print aligners. This lecture explores the application of a relativelynew resin material which can be used for aligner fabrication, without the needof a 3D printed model. The lecture was given by Simon Graf who expertlycompared the differences between conventional and direct to print aligners, aswell as the clinical…
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Think pink – orthodontics a problem or solution to gingival recession. 6 MINUTE SUMMARY
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Join me for a summary looking at gingival recession in orthodontics, and whether it is detrimental or beneficial. This lecture was given by James Andrews, he explored the effect of orthodontics on the periodontium, an area under increasing interest within aesthetics to achieve the ideal ‘pink aesthetics’ with the increasing adult population receivi…
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Navigating the New Realities of Managing Practice Reviews with Jessie Pressman, Head of Consulting, People + Practice
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Feedback is the cornerstone of your practice’s professional standing. Both patients and referring doctors actively search for reviews, underscoring the pivotal role that effective review management plays in shaping and maintaining your good reputation. Today, Jessie Pressman, the Head of Consulting at People + Practice, will impart crucial insights…
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TADs is success in science or practice?
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Join me for a summary looking at miniscrews, looking atwhere the answer to successful TAD placement lies, in research or clinicalpractice. The reasons for higher failure rates than others with TADs wasexplored through 3 key factors; insertion torque, site selection and rootproximity. Evaluation of both scientific and clinical processes were describ…
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Aligners: do patients wear them and do attachments really work?
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Join me for a summary of Tommaso’s lecture on aligner treatment, exploring questions on the use of aligners. Tommaso described how compliant patients are with the use of aligners, who is more likely to wear aligners well and methods to increase compliance. He critically reviewed the use of attachments, and revealed aligner deformation and staging a…
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Protect Your Practice From Online Scams, Hackers & Phishing with Cybersecurity Expert Steve McEvoy
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Our special guest is Steven McEvoy, an IT Professional and Project Manager for MME Consulting, a computer company specializing in serving dental practices nationwide. Steve is here to discuss cyber security. He exposes the loopholes, but he also provides solutions. Orthodontic practices are lucrative, making them a prime target for hackers who can …
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Using AI-generated Images in Your Marketing? Tips to Minimize Risk!
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We're thrilled to welcome Trey Lawrence today as our special guest. Trey serves as the General Counsel for the American Association of Orthodontists. While AI-generated images are commonplace in daily marketing, it's essential to consider the potential risks associated with this advertising approach. Trey will delve into the legal aspects, obstacle…
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Third permanent molars, what should orthodontists do?
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Join me for a podcast summary looking at the grey topic oflower third molar management. The podcast explores the different guidelines of removal,factors for consideration for removal as well as the effect orthodontics canhave on third molar pathology. The lecture was given by Flavia Artese at thisyear’s British Orthodontic Conference in my city Lon…
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What are the limits of orthodontic movement?
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Join me for a podcast exploring the limits oforthodontic tooth movement. This podcast is a summary of two intriguinglectures, by Dr Yanqi Yang and Carlos Flores Mir from this year’s InternationalOrthodontic Symposium by the IOF. This podcast explore the anatomical andperiodontal boundaries of orthodontic tooth movement Anatomical boundary · Distali…
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Dr. Ravindra Nanda & Direct 3D Printed Aligners From Graphy
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We are thrilled to have Dr. Ravindra Nanda as our guest on the podcast. During our conversation, Dr. Nanda will explore groundbreaking advancements in the field of aligner orthodontics. He will provide insights into the innovative technology enabling orthodontists to sustainably produce aligners in their offices. While minimal training is needed, t…
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Orthodontics In Interview: RICHARD COUSLEY
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Orthodontics In Interview: RICHARD COUSLEYDigital orthodontics, miniscrews and aligners“Aligner set ups need to be orthodontically checked to make sure it is realistic, and an accurate representation of what you are trying to achieve”Richard describes his journey into digital orthodontics, what led him to create his own successful miniscrew system,…
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A Conversation With Dr. James Paschal Chief Clinical Officer of Braces On Demand
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Today, we are excited to talk with Dr. Jep Paschal, the CCO at Braces On Demand. During our discussion, Jep elaborated on the advantages of Braces on Demand and discussed the monolithic product line and the results he has seen with this new product. The Braces on Demand approach to orthodontics holds multiple benefits for patients, primarily in the…
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Mouth Breathing and Paediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
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Join me for a summary of two lectures from this year’s international orthodontic symposium (IOF), looking at mouth breathing and paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea, by Hong He and Carlos Flores Mir. The lectures explore this controversial area in both medicine and orthodontics and review the current understanding of the topic, the relationship wit…
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Elevating Your Practice With Glenn Krieger From Orthopreneurs
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In this installment of The Golden Age of Orthodontics, we are excited to visit with Dr. Glenn Krieger, founder of the Orthopreneurs Facebook group. This group boasts over 6,000 members to date. What are the pros and cons of a DSO and an OSO? How are they structured, and who should consider joining? He has invaluable insight into partnering with ano…
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Orthodontics In Interview GUEST HOST BJÖRN LUDWIG WITH RALF RADLANSKI
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Orthodontics In Interview GUEST HOST Björn Ludwig with Ralf Radlanski Guest podcast hosted by Dr Björn Ludwig, he interviews the anatomist andorthodontist Ralf Radlanski, he explores the career of the founder of the InternationalOrthodontics Symposium (IOS) and president of the EurAsian Association of Orthodontists. The two questions close to Bjorn…
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Orthodontics In Interview: AUDREY YOON
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Orthodontics and the airway “Lots of patients are struggling with the symptoms (of obstructive sleep apnoea) when a little kid doesn't sleep it's not just the child's problem, their parents and other family member who also become sleep deprived” Audrey describes her motivation in the young field of dental sleep medicine, the role of orthodontics in…
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Selling Your Practice: Talking with Jonathan Martin, CPA from McGill & Hill Group
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In this installment of The Golden Age of Orthodontics, we are hosting Jonathan Martin, an expert assisting dentists during the transition phase of selling their practice. With a remarkable record of overseeing dental practice sales totaling more than a billion dollars, Jonathan imparts invaluable insights into the intricacies of selling your practi…
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Join me for a summary looking at impacted teeth and key components of timing which affect not only the success of alignment, but also root formation. This podcast also explores the occurrence of asymmetries of both dental and facial due to impacted teeth, and what can be done about it. This podcast is a summary of the AAO lecture by Stella Chaushu …
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LightForce CEO Dr. Alfred Griffin & Custom 3D Printed Brackets
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Dr. Alfred Griffin, the co-founder of LightForce Orthodontics, is our guest on this episode of The Golden Age of Orthodontics. Dr. Griffin shares how LightForce has benefited patients and orthodontists in ways even the developer finds surprising. In addition, Amy introduces a new podcast for team members of the orthodontic office called Practice Ta…
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Orthodontics In Interview: DIEGO PEYDRO
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Join me for the next interview in orthodontics with Dr Diego Peydro “The (aligner) protocols of the companies don’t work…my protocol shows expansion, the way I manage the roots, constriction of second molars…and have 95% predictability”. Diego explains his journey in orthodontics, the challenges with aligners and why he believes they are superior t…
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Botox for Deep Bites and Bruxism. Nan Hatch
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Join me for a summary looking at the use of botox for deep bite management and bruxism. This was an interesting lecture by Dr Nan Hatch from Seattle, which was presented at this year’s AAO 2023. She explored the use of Botox for masseter hypertrophy and the evidence around it. Masseter hypertrophy when combined with bruxism can result in: o Long te…
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Increase Patient Referrals With Enhanced Technology & Communication - A Conversation With Bill Layman
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Dr. Bill Layman, the owner of Straighten Up Orthodontics in Clearwater, Florida, is our guest on this episode of The Golden Age of Orthodontics. Dr. Layman talks about the advantages of using a 3-D Treatment Letter, demonstrating the potential outcomes of orthodontic treatment using virtual technology. This gives patients the assurance they require…
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Join me for a summary of a lecture by Ramesh Sabhlok,looking at one of the most popular sites for TAD placement, the maxillary buccalinterradicular site. The most common site in maxilla for implant placementis between 2nd premolar and 1st molar in the keratinized gingiva. Two factors 1. Buccal bone thickness 2. Inter radicular distance Bone thickne…
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Join me for a summary looking at accelerating orthodontic tooth movement, this podcast is a summary of two lectures from the AAO, by Ali Darendelier and Peter Buschang. Mechanical acceleration through vibration, photobiomodulation, minisurgery (Peizocision and Micro-Osteoperforation MOP) and Distraction. Vibrational mechanical Low magnitude / high …
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How Has Disruption Changed Orthodontic Education? Speaking with Harvard’s Dr. Sercan Akyalcin
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On this episode of The Golden Age of Orthodontics, we are joined by Dr. Sercan Akyalcin, the head of Orthodontics at Harvard School of Dental Medicine. What is the future of Orthodontics, and how does digital dentistry play a role? What are the educational requirements for admittance to Harvard’s Orthodontic program? Dr. Sercan will discuss these t…
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