At the seventh European Aligner Society congress, Dr. Rooz Khosravi - clinical associate professor at the University of Washington and US ambassador for the European Aligner Society - gave a presentation on 3D-printed versus thermoformed aligners. Dental Tribune International published an interview covering his key points on April 21, 2026. His assessment is worth reading carefully. Not because it overturns what we know, but because it frames some of the open questions with m

Most aligner complications are not technical failures. They are risk decisions made too late - or not made at all. This article explains why clear aligner treatment requires risk management, not just better support, software, or technicians - and why this is ultimately a leadership issue in modern dental practice. Written for clinicians who already treat aligner patients.

When planning clear aligner treatments for adult patients, discrepancies between Centric Relation (CR) and Maximum Intercuspation...

SureSmile was developed by OraMetrix, a company founded in 1998 by Friedrich Riemeier and Dr Rohit Sachdeva. The company was launched...