Complete Aligner Programme CAP

This course combines theoretical teaching with live clincheck demonstrations covering all aspects of Invisalign or any clear aligner system from consultation, records, perfect clincheck planning, clinical aspects relating to placement of attachments and IPR, appointment management, predictable finishing and retention.

A powerful 2-day programme in which Drs Damon and Ramtin Taheri and Dr Marinopoulos have distilled their thousands cases experience and years of learning. Delegates will be ready to tackle even the toughest case with full confidence.

The Complete Aligner Programme enables you to solve a wider range of cases with more confidence and much better practice efficiency.

The course is open to all dentists (specialists and not) on any level, to start with the right foot or to refine the most complex cases.

Syllabus

Record taking | Clinical Aspects of Invisalign

• 1. What records to take
• 2. How to take comprehensive records
• 3. Digital scanning | Impressions
• 4. How to prepare Invisalign trays and attachments prior to fit in order to maximise efficiency, efficacy and ease.
• 5. How to fit Invisalign trays easily, quickly and yet to a high quality
• 6. How to perform stress-free and accurate IPR
• 7. How to perform refinement appointments
• 8. Management of emergencies such as loss of attachments, trays, and improper fitting of the trays
• 9. Placing bonded retainers
• 10. Post Invisalign fit instructions

Treatment planning | Understanding Clincheck

• 1. Learning the complete ins and outs of the Clincheck Pro software
• 2. Discussion of all of the tools within the software to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning
• 3. Attachments: What is their purpose, how do we design attachments and when and where are they used
• 4. How do we incorporate IPR into our treatment
• 5. Moving teeth with Aligners- Every type of orthodontic movement with aligners and the requirements to achieve this
• 6. The importance of anchorage in Aligner treatment
• 7. Use of Bolton Analysis in your diagnosis and treatment planning
• 8. When and how to overcorrect
• 9. Virtual C-chain

How to treat all Malocclusions

• 1. Extensive library of real treated cases demonstrated, covering all malocclusions, along with their corresponding Clincheck plans
• 2. Deep bites
• 3. Treating the Transversal dimension & Arch Development
• 4. Open bites
• 5. Considerations when solving crowding
• 6. Class II Malocclusions and ways to solve this
• 7. Class III Malocclusions and ways to solve this
• 8. Use of elastics
• 9. The importance of the correct staging during treatment to improve the predictability of movements
• 10. Finishing tips and tricks
• 11. Bite settling
• 12. Debond
• 13. Retention protocols
• 14. Extraction with Invisalign
• 15. Impacted canines

Multi-Disciplinary Planning

• 1. What factors need to considered when treating a multi-disciplinary case
• 2. Idealising space for implants, bridges, crowns, and veneers
• 3. Treating peg shaped laterals
• 4. Periodontal considerations with Invisalign
• 5. Idealising tooth position prior to gum grafts, gingivectomies and crown lengthening
• 6. Creating bone orthodontically prior to implant placement
• 7. Creating occlusal clearance prior to restorative work

Streamlining Aspects of Invisalign

• 1. How to increase profits using Invisalign
• 2. How to streamline every step of the Invisalign Journey to minimise wasted time and maximise efficacy
• 3. How often to see your patients