Interview with Dr. Stefano Bacconi

The development of pre-adjusted brackets, the improvement of construction technologies and the reliability of Straight wire for a predictability of the optimal aesthetic and functional result, require an increased diagnostic accuracy and a reliable method for positioning the high-quality brackets. level. Furthermore, the ability to view the final result and to intervene with hypercorrections and individualizations of the tip, torque and in-out values, makes the finalization and detailing phase extremely simple and predictable. Also, the reduction in positioning times and equipment should not be overlooked, with their advantages relating to patient comfort and the managerial aspect of the profession.

Obviously not.
The final result depends on the positioning of the brackets, but first of all on the treatment phases that the clinician carries out during the therapy.

Of course, in the dentist’s Smiletech platform there is a 3D viewer which has the purpose of examining the final alignment before acceptance.
There are also a series of tools to thoroughly analyze the positioning of the brackets.

No, the treatment plan is the exclusive competence of the clinician, who will establish the treatment objectives as in any other orthodontic treatment, however, it will be possible to use the diagnostic information obtained from the digitalized analysis of the models carried out by TOP and to be able to request sending of the optional cephalometric trace.

In addition, a consulting service will be available from an orthodontic specialist, who will be able to give support during the diagnostic and planning process for the treatment plan and for the orthognathic surgery.