Embracing the digital evolution in orthodontics
The Leppävaara dental clinic in Espoo, Finland, is one of two public dental clinics offering orthodontic services in the city. About a year ago, the clinic began the journey towards digital dentistry with the acquisition of the Planmeca Emerald™ intraoral scanner and Planmeca Creo® C5 3D printer. In this article, Head Nurse Sanni Peteri describes in her own words why the clinic chose to go digital and how it has transformed the daily work in Espoo. Dental tech has long since made the leap to digital, and it is time for public dental care to follow suit. At the same time, public