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Ortho - international magazine of orthodontics No.1, 2017

| opinion digital technology in dental practice m o c . k c o t s r e t t u h S / g c n e d © My complete conversion London lingual orthodontics provider Dr Asif Chatoo describes his navigation of digital technology Author: Dr Asif Chatoo My professional journey has no end or destina- tion. If I ever felt satisfied by one system and I applied it in the same way without acquiring new knowledge or discovering more advanced technol- ogies and materials, I would consider myself ready for retirement, which I am certainly not. My voyage through digital technology, however, has just reached a natural conclusion. I realised recently that I had progressed through all aspects of digital technology as it relates to orthodontic treatment and I had completed a circle (Fig. 1). My journey started with photography some years ago, but the process accelerated, and in recent years, everything has gone digital, including radi- ography, record-taking, treatment planning, and the manufacture of brackets and wires. Over the course of my digital conversion, I have tried several different systems, all of which have delivered important benefits. The system I have used most as I completed the digital circle over the last two years is suresmile (OraMetrix). It is a treat- ment management system and among its benefits 08 ortho 1 2017

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