Dr. Teresa Yang is a general dentist and dental writer. In today’s managed care and insurance-driven world, she started and developed two practices from scratch where she treated patients for over 30 ...

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Significant differences exist in the use of Invisalign (Align Technology) between orthodontists and general practitioners, according to a new study (Angle Orthodontist, May 2010, Vol. 80:3, pp.

Background: Fixed orthodontic appliances (FOA) temporarily interfere with periodontal health of patients, as the appliance complicates oral hygiene. The use of aligners in orthodontic therapy ...

So you've taken a course on Invisalign and now you think you can straighten teeth. Maybe so. But watch out. These high-tech plastic aligners may not work as well as old-fashioned braces...in which ...

Naperville, IL - Since 1849, jaw surgery has been the only option for adult patients with severe bite discrepancies, such as a significant underbite, crossbite, open bite or overbite. Now, the experts ...

Original Medicare (parts A and B) generally does not cover Invisalign or other orthodontic treatments unless deemed medically necessary for a severe health condition. Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans ...

Align Technology, the company behind the Invisalign® system and iTero™ intraoral scanners, is celebrating 25 years of transforming smiles and changing lives. Through its unique end-to-end digital ...

A Lake Oswego orthodontist is in the crosshairs of a $20 billion medical device company, Align Technologies, which alleged in a federal lawsuit filed on Tuesday that Dischinger Orthodontics is ...

The Invisalign® System with mandibular advancement featuring occlusal blocks is the latest clinical innovation that expands Align’s Class II treatment portfolio for growing patients by offering ...