Clear Aligner Therapy Protocols, Procedures and Practice Applications

COURSE OVERVIEW
Clear aligner orthodontic therapy is a versatile option that can be a great alternative to traditional metal solutions. Participants will gain the knowledge needed to help deliver excellent patient care and achieve optimal results when providing aligner therapy. This course will review patient selection, case submission, attachment options and Interproximal Reduction (IPR).

Audience: Dentist, Dental Assistant, Hygienist, Technician

Format

Self-Instruction, Pre-recorded Lecture

Subject

370 Orthodontics

Speaker

Brenda Kirken, CDA, RDA

Release Date

11/07/24

Expiry/Re-evaluation 

11/07/24

Credit

2 CEU

Course Fee

Free

Pre-requisite: None

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of this course, attendees should be able to:
■ Evaluate and diagnose malocclusions and bite relationships
■ Obtain and export accurate records and scans
■ Submit cases and review Rx forms on a portal
■ Identify the armamentarium used in attachment placement and removal procedures
■ Understand proper isolation, etching, bonding and curing 

Brenda Kirken, CDA, RDA

IOS Specialist | Midwest Region

Brenda has served in dentistry for more than 25 years, is a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) and a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and has served as an Adjunct Instructor at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry. Brenda has extensively trained in such areas as impression techniques (IOS and PVS), retraction cord placement, provisionals and photography.

CE CREDIT:
Participants must view the pre-recorded lecture in its entirety and complete both the survey and quiz. Once all components are finished, the CE Certificate will be unlocked and available for download.

QUESTIONS:
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SPEAKER DISCLOSURE:

The speaker is employed by National Dentex for the production or delivery of course content. Speakers do not receive compensation for additional viewings of recorded materials. Any additional disclosures regarding potential commercial bias will be provided by the speaker at the beginning of the course presentation. This disclosure does not imply that the information presented is biased or of lesser quality.