Advances in Orthodontic and Dental Technology

advances in itero and invisalign

Technology is here to stay…

Many of you know that I have a passion for technology as it relates to dentistry. As you might expect it changes and evolves at a very fast rate.

advances in itero and invisalign

The days of impression taking are over!

Many remember the days of impressions and all the “goo”. Well, today we have the iTero, which scans your teeth. The days of impression taking are over! Great News! It is fast and won’t gag you, how exciting is that! It is basically a video of your teeth we can send to the lab or to Invisalign. With these scans we can help with get a crown from the lab, if needed. We can scan for Invisalign. These aligners have millions of dollars in technology in each tray. We are doing things now, that weren’t possible a few short years ago.

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