Orthotown Magazine - March 2025

Articles
‘Short-Face’ Patients—Part 4 Dr. Chad Foster concludes his four-part series, exploring treatment strategies for “short-face” patients and the transformative impact of vertical changes in orthodontics.
by Dr. Chad Foster
Dr. Chad Foster concludes his four-part series, exploring treatment strategies for “short-face” patients and the transformative impact of vertical changes in orthodontics.
Beyond OSA—Part 1 In the first part of this two-part series, Dr. Michael K. DeLuke explores the full spectrum of pediatric sleep-disordered breathing, highlighting early detection and intervention.
by Dr. Michael K. DeLuke
In the first part of this two-part series, Dr. Michael K. DeLuke explores the full spectrum of pediatric sleep-disordered breathing, highlighting early detection and intervention.
Occlusal Plane Control Dr. Wassim Bouzid explores the critical role of occlusal plane control in treating Class II high-angle malocclusions.
by Dr. Wassim Bouzid
Dr. Wassim Bouzid explores the critical role of occlusal plane control in treating Class II high-angle malocclusions.
Uncovering Smiles Dr. Jeremy Manuele introduces the “CYCLOPS” TAD technique, a simple yet effective method for increasing incisal display without invasive surgery.
by Dr. Jeremy Manuele
Dr. Jeremy Manuele introduces the “CYCLOPS” TAD technique, a simple yet effective method for increasing incisal display without invasive surgery.
Is the 70/30 Rule Outdated? Dr. Kevin Baharvand challenges the traditional 70/30 in-house financing model, advocating for a reversed approach to improve cash flow, reduce risk and accelerate practice growth.
by Dr. Kevin Baharvand
Dr. Kevin Baharvand challenges the traditional 70/30 in-house financing model, advocating for a reversed approach to improve cash flow, reduce risk and accelerate practice growth.
Columns
A Voice in the Arena: Eyelets–The Magic Bracket Editorial Director Dr. Chad Foster explains the biomechanics behind eyelets—how they harness
superelastic NiTi wires for optimal force delivery and efficient tooth movement.
by Dr. Chad Foster
Editorial Director Dr. Chad Foster explains the biomechanics behind eyelets—how they harness superelastic NiTi wires for optimal force delivery and efficient tooth movement.
Wired for Growth: Marketing–Hard Truths Angela Weber shares the tough marketing realities orthodontists need to hear—why consistency, data and the right agency matter more than flashy campaigns or quick fixes.
by Angela Weber
Angela Weber shares the tough marketing realities orthodontists need to hear—why consistency, data and the right agency matter more than flashy campaigns or quick fixes.
Departments
Poll: Bonding, Brackets and Wires Orthotown’s monthly poll helps see how other practices operate. This month Townies weigh in on Bonding, Brackets and Wires.
Orthotown’s monthly poll helps see how other practices operate. This month Townies weigh in on Bonding, Brackets and Wires.
Message Boards
Patient with Tiny Maxillary Laterals and a Unilateral Class 2 Townies come to a unanimous decision on how to handle a tricky pro bono case
Townies come to a unanimous decision on how to handle a tricky pro bono case
Partner Content
Product Profile: uDesign Cloud Streamlined online workflows from PC or Mac computers
Streamlined online workflows from PC or Mac computers
Game Changers: 4 Trends Defining the Future of Orthodontics Dr. Roger P. Levin highlights key trends shaping orthodontics, from competition and staffing challenges to rising overhead and economic shifts, with strategies for practice success.
by Dr. Roger P. Levin
Dr. Roger P. Levin highlights key trends shaping orthodontics, from competition and staffing challenges to rising overhead and economic shifts, with strategies for practice success.
Industry Insights: AI-Powered Bonding A conversation on digital indirect bonding with OrthoSelect
A conversation on digital indirect bonding with OrthoSelect
Industry Insights: Orthodontic Trends and Insights by Gaidge Gaidge presents the 2025 industry trends and insights
Gaidge presents the 2025 industry trends and insights

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