Composite Attachments made easy

Join Dr Dan Shaffer (Clinical Director, Active Aligners UK)

composite attachments made easy:

  • Placement method
  • Flexible vs. rigid templates
  • Regular vs. flowable composite
  • Removing attachments
  • Problem solving

Clinical Mentorship Programme

“Change your patients’ lives and practice revenue profiles for the better.”

Clear aligners are often considered straightforward for patients to use and Dentists to deliver. However, getting started in a new treatment area can be challenging. Active Aligners was created for Dentists, by Dentists and our clinical mentorship programme will make taking your first step into this treatment area less daunting and demystify the often confusing world of clear aligner provision.

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Unlocking the smile revolution

By Dr Dan Shaffer BDS RDT PGCertDentLaw |

Unlocking the Smile Revolution: Why Now Is the Ideal Time to Offer Active Aligners in Your Dental Practice by Dr Dan Shaffer BDS RDT PGCertDentLaw (Clinical Director, Active Aligners UK) As a dentist in the United Kingdom, you are undoubtedly aware of the ever-evolving landscape of orthodontic treatments. Traditional braces have been the go-to solution…

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IPR for the GDP

By Dr Dan Shaffer BDS RDT PGCertDentLaw |

Join Dan & Wayne in conversation with Dr Sunil Hirani Interproximal reduction for GDPs IPR for the GDP from Zigzogaloo Productions on Vimeo. Dan and Wayne will discuss how managing inter proximal reduction (IPR) can deliver successful clear aligner treatments within your dental practice. Delegates will gain an understanding of treatment planning and a step-by-step…

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AI in Dentistry

By Dr Dan Shaffer BDS RDT PGCertDentLaw |

AI and machine learning will not put health professionals out of business; rather, they will make it possible for health professionals to do their jobs better and leave time for the human–human interactions that make Dentistry the rewarding profession we all value₁. There is virtually no area in medicine and care delivery that is not…

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Take a good impression

By Dr Dan Shaffer BDS RDT PGCertDentLaw |

“The results of any case are based on a good quality, correctly executed impression or an accurate digital intraoral scan.“ I always try to picture the poor technician having to make an excellent quality product using an impression with defects, voids or under-extensions. I used to phone him up and plead with him to ‘make…

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Troubleshooting for clear aligners

By Dr Dan Shaffer BDS RDT PGCertDentLaw |

Join Dan & Wayne in conversation Troubleshooting for clear aligners The webinar will benefit dentists, orthotherapists and treatment coordinators engaged in or looking to initiate orthodontic clear aligner therapy. It will help clinicians consolidate their knowledge, expand their clinical offering and build practice revenue. Delegates will gain an understanding of the key problems that can…

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Composite Attachments made easy

By Dr Dan Shaffer BDS RDT PGCertDentLaw |

Join Dr Dan Shaffer (Clinical Director, Active Aligners UK) composite attachments made easy: Placement method Flexible vs. rigid templates Regular vs. flowable composite Removing attachments Problem solving Clinical Mentorship Programme “Change your patients’ lives and practice revenue profiles for the better.” Clear aligners are often considered straightforward for patients to use and Dentists to deliver.…

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IPR made easy

By Dr Dan Shaffer BDS RDT PGCertDentLaw |

Join Dr Dan Shaffer (Clinical Director, Active AlignersUK) IPR made easy What is IPR? Risk management How to perform IPR IPR Top Tips Clinical Mentorship Programme “Change your patients’ lives and practice revenue profiles for the better.” Clear aligners are often considered straightforward for patients to use and Dentists to deliver. However, getting started in…

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For Dentists by Dentists- So what?

By Dr Dan Shaffer BDS RDT PGCertDentLaw |

Insights from the Active Aligners clinical support team What makes us different?  Active Aligners is set up for dentists, by dentists and offers a more bespoke aligner experience. We pride ourselves on delivering a high level of support and personal customer service, encouraging dentists to engage directly with us when the need arises. Active Aligners…

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Free marketing materials

By Dr Dan Shaffer BDS RDT PGCertDentLaw |

FREE marketing materials

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How clear aligners offer opportunities in a growing market

By Dr Dan Shaffer BDS RDT PGCertDentLaw |

How clear aligners offer opportunities in a growing market As market data suggests that clear aligner sales will continue to expand across the UK, Dr Dan Shaffer details how practices can share in some of this growth. Significant market growth Clear aligners represent a huge business opportunity for your practice. A  high degree of digitisation…

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