Ep. 21: Dr. Maz Moshiri – Aligner Fellowship, Orthodontist Education & Clear Aligner Pearls

Dr. Maz Moshiri is a respected orthodontist, educator, and co-founder of The Aligner Intensive Fellowship. Practicing alongside his father and sister in St. Louis, Maz has helped over 4,000 orthodontists elevate their clear aligner expertise through this pioneering digital education platform. Known for his clinical insights and teaching style, Maz shares how he embraced orthodontic innovation through aligners and fully customized bracket systems.On this episode, you will discover:The origin and evolution of The Aligner Intensive Fellowship, and how it’s shaping aligner education for orthodontistsHow Maz approaches orthodontic diagnosis and delegation to streamline practice efficiencyClinical pearls for managing vertical control and leveling the curve of Spee with alignersHis decision to transition to LightForce and go all-in with digital custom bracketsInsights into joining Orthodontic Partners and navigating the business of orthodontics as a second-generation practitionerRecorded June 17, 2022 at the LightForce Future meeting in Boston, MA.Generous support for this podcast comes from Solventum and uLab Systems.Join the community of forward-thinking orthodontists and catch up on every episode at illuminateorthopodcast.com — where innovation meets inspiration.The Illuminate Orthodontic Podcast explores cutting-edge orthodontics and dentistry, offering orthodontists insights on innovation, patient care, custom braces, Invisalign & aligners, and 3D printing — while spotlighting leadership, practice growth, work-life balance, and the business of running a thriving orthodontic practice with creativity and entrepreneurship.