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Aligners Biomechanics Tips: Elastics, Ramps and additional tools
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1h 27min
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Aligners Biomechanics Tips: Elastics, Ramps and additional tools
Daniel Souza Pinto Ramos0:01
Introduction and Course Overview
4:36
Bite Ramps: Concept and Indications
12:22
Bite Ramp Implementation and Adaptation (AI, lab, pliers)
19:06
Fake Attachments (Occlusal Tabletops)
25:29
Elastics: Cuts, Buttons and Hooks — Principles
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Lesson program
– The biomechanical tree - Auxiliary ressources:
- Bite ramps
- The concept and indications
- Types of ramps and their applications
- Techniques for when and how to place bite ramps.
– Elastics:
- The concept and indications
- Buttons: indication, function, and ideal positioning
- Hook cuts: indication, function, and ideal positioning
- Clinical prescription of elastics for different malocclusions.
– Additional Tools:
- Fake Attachments: indication, function, and ideal positioning
- Pressure bumps: indication, function, and ideal positioning
- Rotation bumps: indication, function, and ideal positioning
- Retention bumps: indication, function, and ideal positioning
- Torque bumps: indication, function, and ideal positioning
- Lingual Spurs: indication, function, and ideal positioning.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
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