{"id":13037,"date":"2024-10-29T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.larident.it\/?p=13037"},"modified":"2024-10-28T16:19:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T15:19:42","slug":"aligner-a-journey-in-the-hands-of-the-patient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.larident.it\/en\/aligner-a-journey-in-the-hands-of-the-patient\/","title":{"rendered":"Aligner: a \u201cjourney\u201d in the hands of the patient"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Aligner: a \u201cjourney\u201d in the hands of the patient<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

How to manage the patient\u2019s non-complance in treatment with Aligner?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The effectiveness of aligner treatment, as you well know, does not only depend on the technology awareness and the expertise of the dental professional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The biggest unknown fact is represented by the attitude with which the patient approaches their treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The patient’s non-compliance during treatment such as using the aligner, in which he can decide not to wear it or forget to use it, is “the” fundamental problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In order for this unknown situation to be managed in the best possible way, there is only one way: communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Involving the patient in every phase of the \u201cjourney\u201d becomes essential, as well as customizing the experience in the dental practice to perfection, in order to make it more comfortable and personal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Aligners, considering comfort and culture<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The global market for clear aligners is estimated to be around USD 2.31 billion by 2020.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By 2030, it is expected to reach USD 17.27 billion<\/a>. Figures that are to say the least astounding and that should lead us to think that the patient prefers and will prefer less invasive solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Despite trends and professionals and patients interests in a more comfortable and discreet solution, the critical issue is having to comply with advice provided by the dentist: if there is no adherence to the treatment plan, there is a risk of taking too much time and undoing the professional’s work.Despite trends and professionals and patients interests in a more comfortable and discreet solution, the critical issue is having to comply with advice provided by the dentist: if there is no adherence to the treatment plan, there is a risk of taking too much time and undoing the professional’s work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Role of Communication in Personalization when the aligner is recommended<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Effective communication is the \u201cbackbone\u201d of personalizing aligner treatment. By actively involving the patient, the clinician\/dentist can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n