Careful monitoring throughout the course of Invisalign® treatment is an essential part of ensuring good clinical outcomes. Provided below are some helpful resources to help keep your Invisalign treatment on track and help you to achieve great patient results.
Tips and Techniques Guide to Help Doctors Achieve Ideal Patient Outcomes (PDF)
This guide is intended to help the Invisalign practitioner address monitoring and finishing issues that may arise between receipt of aligners from Align
to the completion of treatment.
Using Invisalign Detail Pliers (PDF)
Provides simple step by step instructions for using the Invisalign Detail Pliers to facilitate rotational movement.
Invisalign Detail Pliers: Tips and Techniques (PDF)
Provides insights into the use of the Invisalign Detail Pliers.
Evaluating Compliance with Compliance Indicators (PDF)
A worksheet to track the hues of the compliance indicators over time and instructions on how to interpret the results.
Invisalign Detail Pliers
Available at the Align Store, Invisalign Detail Pliers provide you increased control throughout treatment and may reduce your need for case refinement.
Invisalign Eraser Pliers
Available at the Align Store, Invisalign Erase Pliers help to reposition pressure points created by the Invisalign detail pliers.
Managing Aligner Tracking Issues: Tips and Techniques for Keeping Treatment on Course (Archived Ask The Expert program)
Join Dr Douglas Brandt, orthodontist and Clinical Manager at Align’s Treat Facility as he provides insight into the most common reasons why treatment goes off track and tips to ensure that you get the teeth to move as indicated in the ClinCheck treatment plan. Based on the experience from the literally thousands of cases that Dr Brandt has consulted on, this program will provide techniques that you can immediately implement in your monitoring process to ensure that your Invisalign treatment stays on course and you get the excellent clinical results you want.
Make Your Invisalign Finishes a Perfect “10” (Archived presentation from the 2011 AAO Annual Session)
Join Dr. Sam Daher as he reviews guidelines to follow and addresses key techniques to apply during all stages of Invisalign treatment to achieve consistently excellent orthodontic results with Invisalign.
Monitoring: 10 Top Things that Go Wrong (Archived Ask the Expert program)
This course will focus on what to do at each aligner delivery appointment. It teaches the dentist how to track and monitor the case throughout treatment, how to tell whether the case is progressing as planned, and how get it back on track again.