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Align Technology, Inc. is an American manufacturer of 3D digital scanners and Invisalign clear aligners used in orthodontics. It was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. The company manufactures the aligners in Juarez, Mexico, and its scanners in Israel and China. The company is best known for its Invisalign system, which is ...
Obtaining a Certificate of Completion of Specialty Training (CCST) allows an orthodontic specialist to be registered under the General Dental Council (GDC). [61] An orthodontic specialist can provide care within a primary care setting, but to work at a hospital as an orthodontic consultant, higher-level training is further required as a post ...
The American Dental Association was founded August 3, 1859, at Niagara Falls, New York, [ 1 ] by twenty-six dentists who represented various dental societies in the United States. It is the largest and oldest national dental association in the world. The association has more than 400 employees at its headquarters in Chicago and its office in ...
Gynecology students should be taught on “Day One” about how trauma affects patients, said Dr. Deborah Bartz, an OB-GYN at Brigham and Women’s Hospital who also teaches at Harvard Medical School.
Cosmetic dentistryis generally used to refer to any dental work that improves the appearance (though not necessarily the functionality) of teeth, gums and/or bite. It primarily focuses on improvement in dental aesthetics in color, position, shape, size, alignment and overall smile appearance.[1] Many dentists refer to themselves as "cosmetic ...
Student members: Graduate and post-graduate students who provide evidence of active enrollment in an approved graduate-level program. Academic members: Individuals who have completed a university-level program in orthodontics and are employed full-time in an accredited university orthodontic program.
Dental braces (also known as braces, orthodontic cases, or cases) are devices used in orthodontics that align and straighten teeth and help position them with regard to a person's bite, while also aiming to improve dental health. They are often used to correct underbites, as well as malocclusions, overbites, open bites, gaps, deep bites, cross ...
Digital dentistry refers to the use of dental technologies or devices that incorporates digital or computer-controlled components to carry out dental procedures rather than using mechanical or electrical tools. The use of digital dentistry can make carrying out dental procedures more efficient than using mechanical tools, both for restorative ...