Orthodontic Treatment Planning Software: An Art And Science
Over 20 years ago, Align Technology (“AlignTech”) introduced Invisalign, a clear plastic device resembling a mouthguard, designed to treat teeth misalignment, one of the most common orthodontic abnormalities people experience. These mouthguards were called “aligners.” They were an instant popular alternative to metallic brac
SoftSmile Treatment Planner: Simply Beautiful
Beauty is a subjective matter. Yet, the beauty of a product, literature, art, or even software is a manifestation of how much talent, time, and effort was involved in preparing something concise, elegant and, simply wonderful. When the SoftSmile team was contemplating the development of an advanced and automated treatment planner, we aspired to cre
SoftSmile Tech Deep Dive: Efficiency & Precision, and Why Math is Still the Queen of Science
Making a treatment plan or “Setup” is an intricate and time-consuming process. With the existing solutions, it usually takes about 45-50 minutes for an experienced user to create a Setup. For a less experienced user, newbie technician, or doctor who rarely works with digital treatment plans, this process may take over two hours. There a