Clear Aligner Treatment Suitability Assessment

Clear Aligner Treatment Suitability Assessment

An interactive tool for General Practitioners to determine ideal candidates for clear aligner treatment

About this Assessment

This tool helps GPs evaluate patients for clear aligner treatment using a traffic light system. Green indicates ideal candidates, yellow indicates intermediate complexity, and red indicates high complexity cases that may require specialist referral.

straighten Tooth Movement Assessment

Crowding
Less than 6mm
6-8mm
Greater than 8mm
Spacing
Less than 4mm
4-8mm
Greater than 8mm
Anterior Extrusion
Less than 2.5mm
2.5-3mm
Greater than 3mm
Posterior Intrusion
None
Less than 1mm
More than 1mm
Expansion per Quadrant
Less than 2mm
2-4mm
More than 4mm
Anterior Crossbite
One tooth only
Two bilateral teeth
Multiple teeth
Distalization
Less than 2mm
2-4mm
More than 4mm
Mesialization Mechanics
None
Less than 2mm
More than 2mm

medical_information Clinical Condition Assessment

Malocclusion Classification
Class I with mild-moderate crowding/rotations
Pseudo Class III, anterior edge to edge bite
Mild anterior open bite (1-2mm) with crowding
Class II division 1 with moderate overjet-overbite and crowding
Class II division 2 with moderate overjet-overbite and crowding
Lower incisor extractions due to Bolton discrepancy and crowding
Surgical cases
Premolar extraction cases with moderate-severe crowding

healing Additional Treatment Requirements

Will the patient require other treatments before clear aligner treatment?
No additional treatments required
Minor restorative or periodontal treatment needed
Extensive restorative, periodontal or surgical treatment needed

payments Financial Viability

Patient's financial capacity for treatment
Able to afford full treatment without concerns
May need payment plan but likely to complete treatment
Significant financial concerns that may affect treatment completion