poll \\ orthotown
EARLY TREATMENT
Isn't it helpful to know what other practices are doing? With our monthly poll you can see how other
practices operate, what's working, what isn't and how orthodontics is evolving. The information we gather
each month helps us measure the trends of the profession. This early treatment poll was conducted on
Orthotown.com from Nov. 1, 2015 to Nov. 20, 2015.
If you do early treatment, what do you mostly address?
0 0 %
0 3 %
0 9 %
1 6 %
7 2 %
Impaction
I don't do early
treatment
Skeletal issues
Crowding
X-bite
Do you perform early treatment?
97%
Do you believe in arch development?
3%
Yes
78%
No
22%
Yes
No
If you do not do early treatment, what is your primary reason?
0 0 %
0 0 %
1 0 0 %
Not worth it
Patients don't
want it
I can do everything
in one phase
97%
59%
66%
Do you utilize fixed appliances?
Do you utilize functional appliances?
Do you utilize removable appliances?
97% Yes
3% No
59% Yes
41% No
66% Yes
34% No
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