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Orthosnap vs. Other Clear Aligner Brands—Which is the Best Choice for Your Patients?

blonde woman smiling at the camera, holding an invisible aligner

Most people have heard of clear aligners—a removable and “invisible” alternative to braces. Who wouldn’t prefer an “invisible” option? One that doesn’t leave your mouth filled with unsightly and painful metal? The problem with some clear aligner brands, however, is that it is not a viable option for many patients. It can also be more …

Michael Loeb of Loeb.nyc Joins Orthosnap

Dr. Yan Pogorelsky, creator and founder of Orthosnap®, published three patents in the United States in 2011. Since that time, the company has grown immensely. By 2015, the product had been approved by the FDA and was being offered by 200 providers in the New York City area. A year later, 100 patients per month …

Answering Questions About Direct-to-Consumer Aligners

In today’s economy, consumers (our dental patients) have come to expect services to be provided more easily, conveniently, and with greater flexibility than ever before. Just take Uber, Amazon Prime, and GrubHub; it’s no wonder that the same concept of “fast, affordable goods and services directly to the home” has rubbed off into the medical …

Encouraging Patient Compliance During Treatment

Orthosnap, like other clear aligners on the market today, are removable. Therefore, patient responsibility and discipline in wearing the aligners is key to a successful treatment. Luckily, Orthosnap makes it easy to check for diligent, daily wear with our Verification Key™ aligner. When you do realize a patient is not diligently wearing Orthosnap aligners, there …

Talking Points for Potential Aligner Treatment Customers

mother and son visiting for orthodontic and dentofacial orthopedics

When describing the benefits of clear aligners, low visibility, ease of cleaning, and effectiveness in moving teeth are all important topics. But what personally motivates patients to make the commitment, both in time and money, may vary significantly with age. Whether speaking to a teenager, working parent, or senior citizen, knowing how each stage of …

Orthosnap Gives Big Apple Dental Meeting Attendees Something to Chew On

In less than a decade, Orthosnap has emerged as a breakthrough method to for moving patients’ teeth into straighter positions. First patented in 2011 by inventor Dr. Yan Pogorelsky, Orthosnap’s product featuring FDA-approved materials has helped more than 100 new patients every month discover the right treatment for their crooked, crowded, or otherwise imperfect smiles. …