poll CLEAR ALIGNERS Dentaltown's monthly poll helps you see how other practices operate- what's working, what isn't-and how dentistry is evolving. The information we gather helps us measure the trends of the profession. This poll was conducted March 10 to April 10 on Dentaltown.com. Which of the following clear aligner business models is most appealing to you? Has offering clear aligners to patients strained any relationships or referrals with local orthodontists? 59% Treatment plan and fabrication done by outside company 7% 60% No Treatment plan by outside company, aligners made in my practice 9% Treatment plan and aligners done in my practice 34% 25% 6% I have no interest in offering this service 64% 84% No Young adults 5% Teens Do you plan to purchase a 3D printer for future aligner cases? Do you provide clear aligner tooth movement in your practice? Which group shows the most interest in clear aligners? 16 Yes 27% 56% Yes Adults Doesn't apply to my practice 4% Seniors 44% No 5% I already own a 3D printer 11% Yes MAY 2021 // dentaltown.com DT0521_Poll_ClearAligners-MM.indd 16 4/19/21 10:32 AMhttps://www.dentaltown.com/poll/results/480/clear-aligners http://www.dentaltown.com