Moshiri Mazyar | Orthognathic Surgery with Clear Aligners

Orthognathic surgery with aligners is a trend that is gaining momentum but still has a lot of questions surrounding the topic. Why would one wish to pursue this route, if braces work just fine? Is the combination of aligners and surgery predictable for the patient? What about the finishes, "clearly" they can't be as good as braces? Join us as we explore the benefits, detriments, and overall journey of treating the orthognathic surgical patient with clear aligners.

Objectives:

 1. After this lecture, you will be able to properly plan for the nuances of decompensation of the dentition with clear aligners in preparation for orthognathic surgery.

2. After this lecture, you will be able to properly plan for single jaw (maxillary or mandibular) movements with orthognathic surgery with clear aligners.

3. After this lecture, you will be able to plan for 3-piece maxillary movements with clear aligners