How to Pick the Right Clear Aligner Cases ft. Dr. Matt Standridge - JACD #93
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Show Notes
5:13 – Why case selection is so important with clear aligners
9:36 – The #1 rule: aligners only work by pushing on teeth
14:43 – Why some aligner systems use fewer attachments
17:17 – The simple rule for horizontal vs. vertical attachments
22:03 – How dentists end up in “refinement hell”
25:26 – The 3 best cases to look for: crowding, deep bites & narrow smiles
31:11 – Why Matt actually prefers aligners for deep bites
35:14 – When should you use IPR?
41:27 – Green light vs. yellow light aligner cases
46:46 – The cases newer aligner dentists should avoid