Course Synopsis

Presenter:

Ben Miraglia, DDS

Master the complete spectrum of aligner therapy — from foundational implementation to advanced clinical applications. This comprehensive course equips you with the diagnostic techniques, clinical protocols, and treatment strategies needed to successfully integrate aligner therapy into your practice. Beginning with patient acceptance, treatment planning, and maintenance fundamentals, you'll progress to managing complex restorative cases, temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD), and airway-related issues. Explore advanced treatment modalities including fixed and removable expanders combined with Glidewell™ Clear Aligners to expand your clinical capabilities and patient demographic.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the value of aligner therapy in general practice.
• Implement efficient workflows for aligner therapy integration.
• Apply patient selection protocols and screening criteria. 
• Manage moderate to severe crowding and comprehensive restorative cases.
• Address TMD and airway-related issues in orthodontic treatment.
• Identify clear aligner opportunities in mixed dentition.
• Introduce fixed and removable expanders with Glidewell Clear Aligners.
• Confidently treat complex cases across diverse patient populations.

Glidewell Education Center 
Nationally Approved PACE Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit 
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority, or AGD endorsement. 
3/1/2024 to 2/29/2028. 
Provider ID# 216789