Section III: Evidence
Outcome Assessment and Evidence on the Clinical Performance of Orthodontic Aligners Spyridon N. Papageorgiou and Theodore Eliades Summary In the last decade several systematic reviews of clinical studies comparing orthodontic…
Section II: Clinical Management
Early Treatment in Preteens and Teenagers Using Aligners Eugene K. Chan and M. Ali Darendeliler Summary Clear aligner therapy has always been reserved for adults and/or the esthetically conscious patient….
Section I: Introduction: Types and Material Properties
Aligner Treatment: An Overview 1 1 This chapter is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Lauren Teske, a colleague, mother, and friend. Lauren Teske†, T. Gerard Bradley, and Sarandeep S….
Routine Mechanics and Aligners (Extraction/Nonextraction)
Summary Clear aligner therapy has become a common treatment modality within the orthodontic practice. Cases ranging from simple Class I malocclusion to complex Class II and Class III malocclusions, with…
Teen Treatments with Aligners
Summary For orthodontic treatments of teens, the same fundamental considerations apply whether the treatment is performed with aligners or with fixed appliances. However, the planning of teen cases with aligners,…
