We all know that aligner orthodontics is in ever-increasing demand. With our vast clear aligner experience in private practice, we understand how important this education is for contemporary orthodontists. That's precisely why we have teamed up with Align Technology to offer Invisalign Fundamentals at no cost to orthodontic residents and full-time faculty. Our goal is to complement the curriculum of your residency program to ensure that you have a robust, clear aligner education and a solid foundation before graduating.
- This current course only runs for six months and ends on June 21, 2026 — no exceptions to this deadline will be made.
- This Invisalign Fundamentals course does NOT include CE. However, Align's onboarding course does include CE.
- If you do not complete the Invisalign Fundamentals course by June 21, 2026, you WILL LOSE access to the content.
INVISALIGN FUNDAMENTALS 2.0 – COURSE DETAILS
What's included:
- 28+ hours of on-demand video lessons
- ClinCheck case review videos
- Unlimited Q&A with our expert faculty
- Completion certificate upon finishing the course
Course Description:
Invisalign Fundamentals 2.0 is meticulously designed for orthodontic residents eager to master the art of aligner therapy. This comprehensive course offers an opportunity to deepen your understanding of aligner tooth movement, focusing on the critical differences between force-driven and displacement-driven systems.
Embark on a journey to hone your skills in digital treatment plan design tailored for the vast majority of aligner-eligible malocclusions. Learn to adeptly design force systems, leveraging optimized attachment solutions or conventional mechanics to effectively treat a wide range of malocclusions, including deep bites, open bites, Class II and III malocclusions, and early treatment scenarios.
Gain specialized knowledge in designing aligners for adolescents, addressing Phase 1 movements with precision and care. Develop a strategic mindset for managing refinements and achieving impeccable occlusal finishings, a hallmark of successful aligner treatment.
Join us for Invisalign Fundamentals 2.0 and transform your practice with the power of advanced aligner technology. Empower yourself to deliver consistent results confidently using all the latest Invisalign technology.
Please Note: If you do not complete the Invisalign Fundamentals 2.0 course by June 21, 2026, you will lose access to the content. You will not be able to enroll in a later cohort.
Teaching methods: Online video lectures, online video ClinCheck case reviews, downloadable written articles and supporting handouts, Facebook group Q&A and case sharing, and check-for-understanding unit assessments.
Original Release Date: 8/23/2023
Expiration: 8/23/2026
Total Video Duration: 28 hours and 51 minutes
Course Duration: 6 months. Residents must complete by June 21st, 2026 to retain access to content.
Course Educational Objectives:
Upon course completion, participants will be able to:
- Describe the fundamentals of aligner tooth movement, including force-driven versus displacement-driven systems.
- Apply ideal digital treatment plan design methods for aligner-eligible malocclusions.
- Design force systems using either optimized attachment solutions or conventional mechanics for conditions such as deep bite, open bite, Class II, Class III, and early treatment cases.
- Plan detailed design applications for adolescent aligner treatment, including cases where Phase 1 movements are indicated.
- Develop strategies for managing refinements and occlusal finishing unique to aligner treatment.
Course Overview:
- Unit 1 – Biomechanics of Orthodontics
- Unit 2 – Systematic ClinCheck Review
- Unit 3 – Vertical Dimension
- Unit 4 – Anteroposterior Discrepancies
- Unit 5 – Phase 1 / Invisalign First
- Unit 6 – Structured Refinement and Finishing Considerations
We look forward to having you in the course and hope you will take full advantage of this rare and valuable opportunity!