• Digital Smile Design and 3M™ Clarity™ ADVANCED Ceramic Brackets: the perfect synergy

    June 01, 2018
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    Digital Smile Design and 3M™ Clarity™ ADVANCED Ceramic Brackets: the perfect synergy

    Use of 3M™ Clarity™ Ceramic Brackets with hi-tech 3M™ Unitek™ Lateral Development Archwires and overlay intrusion arch permitted perfect control of tooth movement. It was possible to expand arches in a controlled manner, reducing negative buccal corridors and to open the bite without mandibular posterior rotation.

    Riccardo Riatti, DDS, MS,
    Specialist in Orthodontics

    Digital Smile Design and 3M™ Clarity™ ADVANCED Ceramic Brackets: the perfect synergy

    Use of 3M™ Clarity™ Ceramic Brackets with hi-tech 3M™ Unitek™ Lateral Development Archwires and overlay intrusion arch permitted perfect control of tooth movement. It was possible to expand arches in a controlled manner, reducing negative buccal corridors and to open the bite without mandibular posterior rotation.

    Riccardo Riatti, DDS, MS,
    Specialist in Orthodontics

    Orthodontic retreatment with 3M™ Clarity™ SL Self-Ligating Appliance System for a traumatic anterior edge-to-edge occlusion with periodontal implications.

    Use of 3M™ Clarity™ Ceramic Brackets with hi-tech 3M™ Unitek™ Lateral Development Archwires and overlay intrusion arch permitted perfect control of tooth movement. It was possible to expand arches in a controlled manner, reducing negative buccal corridors and to open the bite without mandibular posterior rotation.

    Riccardo Riatti, DDS, MS,
    Specialist in Orthodontics

    • In recent years, DSD (Digital Smile Design) has been used widely by prosthodontists1 and it can also be a useful tool for orthodontists. This article describes a case in which DSD has been integrated into the diagnosis process in order to obtain a better orthodontic treatment plan.

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