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Lingual Orthodontics Meeting in Verona, Italy
At our practice, we believe that providing world-class orthodontic care means never standing still. Lingual braces technology evolves rapidly, and staying at the forefront of these advancements allows us to deliver faster, more comfortable, and highly discreet treatment for our patient family. We are incredibly proud to share that Dr. Riolo is not just attending this prestigious
ESLO meeting in Amsterdam
Dr. Riolo will be lecturing on “Digital Workflow Lingual Orthodontic Treatment” at the 2024 meeting of the European Society of Lingual Orthodontists. Dr. Riolo is an active member of the European Society, the Angle Society, and the American Board of Orthodontics.
Seattle’s guide to frequently asked Clear Aligner and Invisalign questions
What is the difference between Clear Aligners and Invisalign? Invisalign is a particular clear aligner system like “Kleenex” is a particular type of facial tissue or “Band Aid” is a particular type of stick on bandage. Everyone has heard of Invisalign because its parent company, Align Technology has marketed Invisalign directly to the public. Align Technology has spent
COVID-19 remodel at Riolo Orthodontics
Due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic we have eliminated the front desk at our downtown location in order to provide an expanded “Patient Lounge”. We have reopened full operation for regular patient care. We have made significant changes to our physical facilities and our office systems to minimize risk to both our patients and staff. Our phone system
Your safety is our highest priority
For the safety of our patients we have made significant changes to both our physical facilities and our office systems at Riolo Orthodontics. We have reopened full operation for regular patient care. We have made significant changes to our physical facilities and our office systems to minimize risk to both our patients and staff. If you are a
Try a “Virtual” Orthodontic Consult
You can get answers to all of your orthodontic questions from your home or office with a virtual consult. You can even submit photos showing your concerns. These photos are encrypted and uploaded to a HIPAA compliant server, the doctor will access these photos before your virtual appointment using a secure web application to share a screen and