Kids Dentistry

Riolo Orthodontics has just returned from the PCSO

The Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
The Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists

The Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists

The Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists was founded in 1912 and has grown to nearly 3,000 members. PCSO is comprised of component organizations and is the largest constituent organization of the American Association of Orthodontists.  Dr Riolo attended the meeting in Anaheim CA and at that meeting was elected to the board of Washingtion State Society of Orthodontists, WSSO which is one of the  component organizations of the PCSO.Read more on Riolo Orthodontics has just returned from the PCSO…

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.Read more on Presenting finished cases and discussing lingual braces “tips” in NYC…

Thumb/Digit Sucking

 

Sucking of the hand, fingers, or thumb has been observed in utero as early as 29 weeks of gestation and is a nearly universal phenomenon in healthy newborns. Hand or digit sucking is usually harmless, but if it persists, can be associated with a number of problematic sequelae.Read more on Thumb/Digit Sucking…

First True Definition Orthodontic Scanner on the West Coast

Riolo Orthodontics has just acquired the first True Definition orthodontic intraoral scanner on the west coast.  This revolutionary hardware can be seen in figure 1; it enables us to “scan” our patient rather than take traditional intraoral impressions.  These scans are used to submit digital models to the lab at 3M Unitek to create custom “Incognito braces” that are places behind the teeth.Read more on First True Definition Orthodontic Scanner on the West Coast…