If Aligners Aren’t Working for You, Watch This l 5MF

If Aligners Aren’t Working for You, Watch This l 5MF

June 5, 2026 · 7 min

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Dr. Glenn Krieger discusses the potential reasons for better finishes with braces compared to aligners, focusing on training and mindset in orthodontics.

What if I told you the reason you’re getting better finishes with braces might have nothing to do with the technology—and everything to do with your training? In this Five Minute Friday, I tackle one of the biggest mindset debates in orthodontics today: Are aligners actually inferior… or are most orthodontists simply undertrained in how to use them? After seeing a recent discussion sparked by Dr. Kyle Fagala in The Digital Orthodontist, I felt compelled to jump into the conversation and chal...

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