Townie® Poll

Aligners and Aesthetics

Poll conducted from 5/3/2024 To 6/4/2024

Are you a member of a cosmetic or aesthetic related study club?
33 total votes
33%
Yes
67%
No
Have you seen fewer referrals as a result of more general dentists offering clear aligner therapy?
12 total votes
50%
Yes
42%
No
8%
Clear aligners
0%
Crozat, or other
0%
Lingual
Have you tried any form of accelerated treatment options for aligner patients?
12 total votes
0%
Yes, with good results
33%
Yes, with no added benefit
67%
No
How often do you suggest veneers or bonding to patients with tooth size discrepancies?
12 total votes
0%
Never
17%
Seldomly
25%
Occasionally
58%
Often
What percentage of your patients are clear aligners?
12 total votes
58%
Less than 25 percent
42%
25–50 percent
0%
50–75 percent
0%
More than 75 percent
Have you seen an increase or decrease in the number of adult patients in the past 5–10 years?
12 total votes
100%
Increase
0%
Decrease
0%
About the same
Do you have a specific cosmetic dentist you refer patients to?
12 total votes
58%
Yes
42%
No
When it comes to clear aligner patient compliance, who seems to do better?
12 total votes
33%
Children/Teens
67%
Adults
Do you expect printing clear aligners in-office to be a standard procedure within the next 10 years?
12 total votes
75%
Yes
25%
No
Have you taken any CE on aesthetic alternatives in the past year?
12 total votes
42%
Yes
58%
No
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Email: sally@farranmedia.com
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