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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 20 MIN

Staging- The most overlooked aspects of aligner planning

from The Ortho Guy - Mastering Aligners & Orthodontics · host Dr. Hans Antov

 What separates a predictable aligner case from one full of refinements? In this episode, we explore the principles of aligner staging... i.e. how to sequence tooth movements, manage biomechanics, and avoid common planning mistakes. This episode is packed with practical tips to help you create more efficient and predictable aligner treatments. I cover: Antagonistic and synergistic movementsHow to determine the number of alignersDistal hinge rotationsFrog staging

What separates a predictable aligner case from one full of refinements? In this episode, we explore the principles of aligner staging... i.e. how to sequence tooth movements, manage biomechanics, and avoid common planning mistakes. This episode is packed with practical tips to help you create more efficient and predictable aligner treatments. I cover: Antagonistic and synergistic movements How to determine the number of aligners Distal hinge rotations Frog staging

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