While other marketing channels have their place, professional referrals from general practitioners remain the most dependable source of new patients for orthodontic practices. Roger P. Levin, DDS, explains why building a structured annual marketing calendar and cultivating strong GP relationships are essential for securing stable, long-term practice growth.
Staff turnover is often treated as a hiring or culture issue. But in many orthodontic practices, it reflects deeper structural strain. When growth outpaces capacity, the resulting pressure can quietly reshape the workday—until turnover makes it visible.
Angelalign has introduced SuperElastic (MC-SE), a new clear aligner material featuring a medical-grade polyamide layer designed to provide consistent force and increased elasticity for complex orthodontic treatments. The proprietary material is the result of seven years of research and aims to deliver continuous, biologically safe force levels and improved structural strength.
Six orthodontic industry experts share practical, high-impact strategies to help established practices scale with intention.
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Every job has its frustrations. The important thing is to find solutions that can make staff happier while increasing practice production.
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Oliver Gelles, CMO of OrthoFi, joined the Orthodontic Products podcast to discuss the importance of adult patient starts for a practice.
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The AAO’s second environmental scan report, The Patient Outlook, examines the impact of generational changes on orthodontics.
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Having a successful orthodontic practice in the future is tied to understanding how to balance both danger and opportunity.
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Rather than wait for a decline, orthodontists can take specific actions to ensure the ongoing success of their practice.
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In this podcast episode, Dr Roger Levin on SmileDirectClub’s bankruptcy and how orthodontists can adapt to changing consumer preferences it tapped into.
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For an orthodontist looking to strike out on their own, buying or leasing can be a stressful process—but it doesn’t have to be
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