Clinical articles
Patient intake and case-planning protocols for orthodontists — anamnesis, examination, photography, intraoral scanning vs impressions, model analysis, treatment-plan presentation, and case-acceptance communication.
Walks patients step-by-step through the intake flow—anamnesis form, medical history questions, chief complaint collection, and clinic orientation—so they arrive prepared and confident.
Read articleMaster the orthodontic patient history intake process. Dr. Mark Radzhabov shares evidence-based anamnesis protocols, consultation frameworks, and documentation best practices for clinicians.
Read articleMaster the four-key orthodontic consultation framework for case acceptance, treatment planning, and skeletal expansion evaluation. Evidence-based protocol inside.
Read articleMaster orthodontic photography protocol from patient intake through diagnosis. Evidence-based standards for smile aesthetics, intraoral imaging, and clinical documentation. Learn best practices.
Read articleMaster patient communication skills to increase orthodontic case acceptance rates. Learn consultation techniques that build trust and overcome objections.
Read articleCompare intraoral scanning versus traditional impressions for orthodontic consultation records. Learn accuracy, patient comfort, and clinical workflow advantages.
Read articleIntraoral scanner accuracy varies by clinical scenario. Learn how different IOS systems perform for dentate, edentulous, and implant cases—practical guidance for orthodontists.
Read articleMaster intraoral scanning technique to improve scan accuracy in orthodontics. Evidence-based protocol for MARPE and skeletal expansion treatment planning.
Read articleMaster how to present orthodontic treatment plans with clarity and case acceptance. Evidence-based strategies for MARPE, RPE, and skeletal expansion communication.
Read articleEvidence-based orthodontic clinic workflow for MARPE diagnosis and case preparation. Streamline team roles, diagnostic protocols, and treatment planning. Learn from Dr. Mark.
Read articleComprehensive orthodontic patient examination protocol covering diagnostic records, clinical assessment, and treatment planning for dental professionals.
Read articleLearn how DiagnoCam transillumination technology improves early caries detection during child orthodontic intake, reducing consultation time and enabling faster appliance fabrication.
Read articleLearn how empathy-based communication improves patient satisfaction and case acceptance in orthodontic consultations. Evidence-based strategies from Dr. Mark Radzhabov.
Read articleMaster alginate impression quality control protocols for accurate diagnostic models. Learn disinfection, stability, and clinical standards for orthodontic treatment planning.
Read articleCompare CBCT and Pont's Index for maxillary transverse deficiency diagnosis. Evidence-based guide to choosing the right diagnostic tool for skeletal expansion planning.
Read articleLearn how to explain CBCT scans to patients during consultation. Evidence-based communication strategies for 3D imaging, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
Read articleMaster diagnostic model analysis methods—Tanaka-Johnston, Pont, Bolton, McNamara—to strengthen your treatment planning. Evidence-based protocols.
Read articleMaster transparent fee communication in your orthodontic consultation. Evidence-based strategies to increase case acceptance and build patient trust.
Read articleLearn the 5 key elements of the patient’s illness experience—ideas, concerns, expectations, life impact, and emotions—to improve consultation quality and outcomes.
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