Description
Course Summary: The course will dive deep into why clear aligners are a preferred interceptive orthodontic treatment option for young patients versus traditional phase I approaches. This will go into clinical and digital efficiencies and how clear aligners and digital scanning has also improved the patient experience. This course will also discuss why clear aligners are beneficial when considering improved hygiene, creating ideal eruption space and monitoring dental health throughout the orthodontic journey.
Educational Objectives:
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See that superior clinical outcomes are possible with clear aligners as a phase I orthodontic treatment option
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Understand how the patient experience is improved with digital and clinical efficiencies and how digital scanning plays a role in the patient journey
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The benefits of an improved, efficient orthodontic experience specifically as it relates to pediatric dentistry.
CE Credit Units:
1.5 CEUs
Level of skill recommended for participants:
Of interest to Dentists, Students & Residents, Dental Auxiliaries and Dental Office Staff
Instructor Info:
Samuel Lee, DDS co-owns Sons and Daughters Orthodontics with two locations in Southern California. He graduated from dental school at the University of California, Los Angeles and completed his orthodontic residency and master’s degree in Oral Biology at the University of Southern California. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and a top VIP Diamond Plus Invisalign Provider. He was a clinical assistant professor at USC’s graduate orthodontic department with an emphasis on clear aligner education for the orthodontic residents.
Instructor Disclosure of any conflicts of interest:
Dr. Lee discloses that he is an Invisalign® speaker and is a member of the Align Advisory Board.
Refund Policy:
There are no refunds for CSPD Online CE courses. For any questions, please contact CSPD Executive Director, Paul Reggiardo, DDS, at preggiardo@cspd.org
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