Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Incorporating Contemporary Esthetic Goals

  • Dr David Sarver, United States

The "nuts and bolts" of orthodontic treatment planning includes standard goals of Angle Classification and profile. In contemporary orthodontics, the incorporation of esthetic planning has become a very important dimension of our diagnosis-important to us and our patients. In this presentation, Dr. Sarver will present three dimensional analyses of our patients with biometric tools through direct clinical systems , uncomplicated biomechanical approaches to treatment, and the importance of technologically facilitated communication for goal setting, quantification of treatment plans, and better patient understanding of what today's orthodontist can do for them.