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How to use Aligners from 6 years old to 18 years old?
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Pedro Costa-Monteiro
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1h 59min
1.75 CE Credits
English
Lesson program
– Stage 1 of treatment: differences in the treatment of children and adults
– The optimal age to start treatment
– The problem of treatment planning on aligners
– Clear aligners: advantages and tactics for treatment of young patients
– Indications and conditions for starting work with aligners
– Creating the perfect Clincheck: tricks and tips
– Diastema: braces vs aligners
– Smart Force function: life hacks when using attachments in children
– Eruption compensation: ways to support eruption of permanent teeth
– Interproximal reduction of enamel in children: pros and cons
– Expansion of maxilla on aligners: errors and their prevention
– Aligners in childhood: clinical tips and recommendations.
Recommended for: Orthodontist, General dentist.
Lecturers 1
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Specialist in orthodontics with practice limited exclusively to orthodontics and facial orthopedics. Director of PCMFG Clinic in Porto, Portugal, where he treats adolescents and adults using clear aligner therapy and fixed orthodontic appliances. CEO and Founder of Master Aligner Online Academy and Master Aligner Portugal, educational platforms for orthodontists transitioning to aligner-focused practices.
Over 22 years of clinical experience in comprehensive orthodontic treatment with emphasis on clear aligner systems including Invisalign and Angel Aligner. Pioneer in adopting Dental Monitoring technology in Portugal, becoming the first Portuguese user of AI-assisted remote monitoring for orthodontic cases. Expert in digital orthodontic workflows, treatment planning with intraoral scanners, and predictable outcomes with thermoplastic aligners.
Key Opinion Leader (KOL), Scientific Board Member, and Official International Speaker for Angel Aligner (since March 2024). Former Invisalign Diamond Apex Provider and Official Invisalign Speaker (2016-2023). Vice-President of the Portuguese Aligner Society (SPAD). Guest Lecturer at several international universities on clear aligner biomechanics and digital orthodontics. International educator presenting courses throughout Europe, Middle East, and Latin America on aligner therapy, attachment design, and practice management for orthodontists.
DDS from Faculdade de Medicina Dentária, Universidade do Porto, Portugal (2002). MSc in Orthodontics from ISCS-Norte, Universidade do Porto, Portugal. Certified in Damon System, Incognito lingual orthodontics, and Angel Aligner technology.
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