Orthodontics

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by Dr. Chad Foster
In the final installment of his series, Dr. Chad Foster argues that lip position in millimeters matters as much as occlusal metrics and that orthodontists must treat facial aesthetics as an intentional outcome.
May 2026
by Dr. Chad Foster
Dr. Chad Foster examines the gap between digital prediction and clinical reality in aligner finishing, and whether limitations will improve over time.
May 2026
by Dr. Julia Tostado
Dr. Julia Tostado explains why young orthodontists who seek guidance and ongoing mentorship grow faster than those who figure it out alone.
May 2026
by Drs. Clark Colville and Geoff Sudit
Drs. Clark Colville and Geoff Sudit introduce Oliv, an orthodontist-built clear aligner system three years in the making. It’s designed to optimize finishing, integrate remote monitoring at no extra cost, and foster a collaborative community that puts clinical standards ahead of corporate convention.
May 2026
by Dr. Ed Davis
Dr. Ed Davis shows how integrating DentalMonitoring into observation and retention transforms these phases into structured, revenue-generating programs.
May 2026
by Dr. Corinne Devin
Dr. Corinne Devin offers a military-informed leadership framework that reduces burnout, improves compliance, and builds patient trust through clarity and composure.
May 2026
by Dr. Anita Bhavnani
Dr. Anita Bhavnani walks through a Phase I case using Angel Aligner KiD to correct a Brodie bite in the mixed dentition with cross-elastic mechanics.
April 2026
by Dr. Mehdi Peikar
Dr. Mehdi Peikar presents a 16-month extraction case using the Celebrace system, demonstrating how custom bracket prescriptions supported precise incisor retraction and improved facial balance.
April 2026
by Dr. Zachary Varble
Dr. Zachary Varble shares how integrating remote monitoring into a pre-appointment workflow transforms clinic efficiency and the orthodontist ’s role at chairside.
April 2026
by Dr. Mehdi Peikar
Dr. Mehdi Peikar makes the case for fully custom bracket systems that close the gap between precise digital planning and physical execution.
April 2026
by Dr. Chad Foster
Dr. Chad Foster presents a case where modest incisor proclination improved both lip aesthetics and smile projection for a retrognathic patient with thin lips.
April 2026
by Dr. Ashley Kisling
Dr. Ashley Kisling shares the real-world lessons behind designing and building her pediatric dentistry and orthodontic practice from the ground up.
April 2026
A complex transfer orthodontic case highlights how early treatment decisions can compound over time, leaving clinicians to choose between attempting canine eruption or planning for a more predictable implant-based outcome.
April 2026
by Dr. Julia Tostado
Dr. Julia Tostado addresses the triggers, warning signs, and practical strategies for building a more sustainable career in orthodontics.
April 2026
A new name. A stronger focus on solving.
April 2026
The latest updates shaping the orthodontic profession: AAO innovation awards, new partnerships, emerging aligner materials, and rising student leaders shaping the future of orthodontics.
April 2026
Orthotown’s monthly poll helps see how other practices operate. This month Townies weigh in on office technology.
April 2026
by OrthoSelect
A retrospective analysis examines how AI-assisted digital bonding compares to traditional direct bonding across treatment time, office visits, and mid-course adjustments.
March 2026
by Dr. Chad Foster
Dr. Chad Foster uses two contrasting cases to show why extraction decisions involving incisor retraction must account for macro-facial aesthetics and lip position, not cephalometric values alone.
March 2026
by Dr. Daniel J. Grob
Dr. Daniel J. Grob walks through four patient cases where CBCT evaluation and interdisciplinary referrals produced meaningful improvements in breathing, sleep quality, and treatment outcomes.
March 2026
by Dr. David Richter
Dr. David Richter draws on five years of clinical experience to explain how digitally customized, self-ligating brackets can reduce treatment time by up to 40% and cut office visits by up to 50%.
March 2026
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