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An Introduction to IPR
Video Course - 10 mins
Dr. Sonil Kalia, gives an introduction to performing IPR.
An Introduction to IPR
The video provides an in-depth introduction to Interproximal Reduction (IPR), a dental procedure used to reshape enamel and create space for orthodontic treatment.
Viewers will learn about the maximum enamel reduction guidelines for posterior and anterior teeth, as well as considerations for teeth with different shapes and existing restorations.
The video outlines the six-step IPR process, emphasizing comprehensive planning, accessing interproximal areas, protecting soft tissues, enamel removal, polishing, and applying fluoride treatments.
It also addresses common patient concerns about sensitivity, caries, and perinatal risks, assuring that these are mitigated with proper care. Additionally, the video discusses various tools and techniques used for IPR, such as interdental burrs, discs, and measuring guides, providing practical insights into their application. Viewers will gain a thorough understanding of the IPR process, including patient communication and legal considerations.
Video Course Key Takeaways
Understand the following in this video:
- How much can the enamel be reshaped
- Sequence of clinical steps
- Why, where, when and how IPR is performed.
- Guides and tool
Course Provided by:
Dr. Sonil Kalia
With over 25 years of expertise in clear aligner therapy, Dr. Kalia brings unparalleled knowledge and experience to support practitioners in elevating their clear aligner practices. As Denkalign's Key Opinion Leader, he will be assisting clients with treatment selections and answering clinical questions. Having collaborated with many of the industry’s leading clear aligner brands, Dr. Kalia has a unique ability to cut through the marketing noise and focus on the clinical essentials needed to achieve successful patient outcomes.
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