Presenting finished cases and discussing lingual braces “tips” in NYC

We are off to the Andez Hotel on 5th avenue to present to a group of Incognito users from all over the country. We are presenting 3 beautifully finished lingual custom braces treatments and a “Clinical Pearl” related to impacted canines.  The meeting hosted by 3M Unitek is a gathering of the top providers of lingual braces using the Incognito system in North America.  In addition to sharing ideas and clinical “tips” orthodontist at this meeting are discussing the latest technology and recent advances in digital orthodontics related to lingual orthodontics.

Lingual spring attached to impacted canine using lingual braces.
Lingual spring attached to impacted canine using lingual braces.

Dr Riolo will be presenting a technique to erupt impacted canines using a “ballista” spring on Friday Sept 12th at the Andez Hotel.

8 weeks later the canine has emerged and a bracket has been bonded to derotate and align the canine.
8 weeks later the canine has emerged and a bracket has been bonded to derotate and align the canine.

Any orthodontic problem that can be addressed by braces on the front of the teeth can be addressed with braces behind the teeth (lingual braces).

Dr. Riolo has had the opportunity to successfully treat over five thousand patients with various orthodontic appliances. Riolo Orthodontics has been recognised as a “Center for Excellence” by 3M Unitek due to Dr Riolo experience utilizing the Incognito custom lingual bracket system. Riolo Orthodontics is also a Preferred Provider of Invisalign. Riolo Orthodontics uses the newest technologies, including advanced 3D imaging, digital models created using intra oral scanning, advanced bonding procedures and both traditional and custom orthodontic appliances. Dr Riolo is a Board Certified Orthodontist by the American Board of Orthodontics and teaches part time at the University of Washington Department of Orthodontics.