Course Information

Join us in London for a one day Aligner Mastery Workshop by ALS Academy and Dr Sonil Kalia and discover the power of working with clear aligners for you, your patient’s and your practice with our comprehensive aligner workshop.

Our course begins with a thorough exploration of the fundamental principles underlying clear aligner therapy. Participants will gain a deep understanding of dental anatomy, biomechanics, and the principles of tooth movement, laying a solid foundation for advanced learning. Moving forward, the workshop progresses to cover the intricacies of treatment planning and case selection. Participants will learn how to assess and diagnose malocclusions, develop customised treatment plans, and select the most suitable clear aligner systems for individual patients.

In addition to theoretical knowledge, our course places a strong emphasis on practical skills development. Through hands-on workshops and interactive sessions, participants will learn the ins and outs of clear aligner fabrication, attachment placement, and refinement techniques, gaining invaluable experience that will enhance their clinical proficiency. Our course addresses the vital aspect of patient management and communication. Participants will learn how to effectively educate and counsel patients about their treatment options, manage expectations, and address common concerns and complications that may arise during the course of treatment.

Throughout the workshop, participants will have the opportunity to engage with Dr Sonil Kalia, a leading Specialist Orthodontist on clear aligners and gain insight from his wealth of experience and expertise. Additionally, they will have access to cutting-edge research and developments in the field, ensuring that they stay at the forefront of advancements in clear aligner therapy.

By the conclusion of our Clear Aligner workshop, participants will emerge as confident and competent practitioners, equipped with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to deliver exceptional care and achieve outstanding outcomes for their patients. Whether you are new to clear aligner therapy or seeking to enhance your existing skills, our course offers a transformative learning experience that will propel your career to new heights.”

This One Day Clear Aligner Workshop aims to equip participants with the essential knowledge and skills necessary to proficiently plan, execute, and manage clear aligner treatment. Through interactive, hands on learning, participants will gain expertise in treatment planning, case selection, and patient communication, empowering them to deliver high-quality care and achieve optimal outcomes for their patients.

This CPD Course meets the criteria for the GDC’s development outcome C, Maintenance and development of knowledge and skill within your field of practice.

• Understand the principles of clear aligner therapy, including dental anatomy, biomechanics, and tooth movement dynamics.
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs, considering factors such as malocclusion severity, tooth movement requirements, and aesthetic goals.
• Know how to identify suitable candidates for clear aligner treatment through thorough assessment and diagnosis of malocclusions, dental conditions, and patient preferences.
• Understand how to communicate treatment options, expectations, and potential outcomes clearly and effectively to patients, fostering trust and collaboration throughout the treatment journey.
• Gain practical experience in clear aligner fabrication, attachment placement, and refinement techniques through hands-on workshops and interactive sessions.
• Recognize and address common challenges and complications that may arise during clear aligner treatment, such as tracking issues, attachment failure, and patient compliance issues.
• Be aware of the latest advancements and research in clear aligner orthodontics, ensuring ongoing professional growth and enhancement of clinical skills.
• Know how to practice clear aligner therapy with integrity, adhering to ethical standards and utilising evidence-based approaches to achieve optimal patient outcomes while prioritising patient safety and satisfaction.