Orthodontics

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by Dr. Chad Foster
Editorial director Dr. Chad Foster explains how subtle incisor positioning shapes lip aesthetics and why orthodontists play a defining role in facial beauty.
December 2025
by Dr. Julia Tostado
Dr. Julia Tostado reflects on growing into her identity as a young female orthodontist, finding confidence, navigating assumptions, and shaping a career defined on her own terms.
December 2025
by Zachary Burkett, Ismail Turker, and Sam Alauddin
An overview of Ormco’s biomimetic bonding system that replaces traditional etching with a moisture-tolerant, enamel-preserving approach inspired by marine mussels.
December 2025
by Dr. Terry Sellke
Dr. Terry Sellke presents an eight-month case showing how advanced aligner materials and digital monitoring can deliver stable open-bite correction with minimal refinements.
December 2025
by Dr. Andrew Sarpotdar
Dr. Andrew Sarpotdar explains how embracing digital bonding elevates accuracy and efficiency, helping orthodontists move beyond legacy techniques without losing the craft they value.
December 2025
by Dr. Edmund Khoo
Dr. Edmund Khoo highlights how teaching strengthens clinical skill, expands professional networks, and shapes the future of orthodontics.
December 2025
by Dr. Ashley Kisling
Dr. Ashley Kisling explains how bringing a COO into a practice can lift the burden of daily operations and allow orthodontists to refocus on meaningful, strategic work.
December 2025
A 12-year-old patient with significant maxillary crowding and a mild Class III skeletal pattern prompted a discussion about managing complex mixed-dentition cases and setting the stage for long-term stability.
December 2025
A 9-year-old patient missing all second premolars and molars sparked a discussion on how to time extractions, encourage natural drift, and preserve the developing facial profile.
December 2025
by Dr. Chad Foster
Dr. Chad Foster presents a nonsurgical Class III short-face case, showing how vertical changes improved both facial balance and occlusion.
October 2025
by Dr. Bradley Nirenblatt
Dr. Bradley Nirenblatt highlights a young servicemember’s case completed in seven and a half months with aligners and remote monitoring.
October 2025
by Dr. Roger P. Levin
Dr. Roger P. Levin explains how early adoption of remote monitoring, paired with strong referral marketing, can fuel significant orthodontic practice growth.
September 2025
by Dr. Chad Foster
Dr. Chad Foster details how creative bite turbo placement and staged IPR helped unlock a severe malocclusion in a periodontally compromised patient.
September 2025
Dr. Farooq Ahmed shares how he juggles clinical work, education and global orthodontic outreach, while keeping patient care and team culture at the forefront.
September 2025
by Drs. Peter Ngan and Madison Smith
Drs. Peter Ngan and Madison Smith demonstrate how Angel Aligners can correct Class III malocclusion through expansion and protraction.
September 2025
by Dr. Daniel J. Grob
Dr. Daniel J. Grob examines overlooked oral habits, their impact on orthodontic stability and practical screening techniques.
September 2025
Orthos debate early expansion versus future surgery in a crowded Class I
September 2025
Orthodontists weigh in on poor aesthetic outcomes
September 2025
by Dr. Chad Foster
Dr. Chad Foster shares real-world strategies and two case studies illustrating how and when to pivot treatment plans in borderline non-extraction orthodontic cases.
July/August 2025
by Drs. Chris Cetta and Rooz Khosravi
Drs. Chris Cetta and Rooz Khosravi share biomechanics and outcomes of elastic buttons bonded to teeth versus those integrated into aligners.
July/August 2025
by Dr. Christos Papadopoulos
Dr. Christos Papadopoulos shares how a single conversation sparked his journey into advocacy, leadership and community-building within organized orthodontics.
July/August 2025
by Dr. Trevor Nichols and Alec Gallego
Dr. Trevor Nichols and Alec Gallego share a practical road map for crafting an orthodontic brand that connects clinical excellence with powerful patient experiences.
July/August 2025
Townies share tips for regaining anterior torque in Class II cases using wire progression, bends, and strategic extractions
July/August 2025
by Dr. David Richter
Dr. David Richter details how custom self-ligating braces and virtual monitoring can slash treatment times, reduce appointments and boost orthodontic practice profitability.
June 2025
by Dr. Mark L. McInnis
Dr. Mark L. McInnis shares a complex surgical case treated with aligners that highlights planning strategies, TAD use and how surgery resolved a posterior arch discrepancy.
June 2025
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