Aligner Academy

Unlock expert biomechanics with OnyxCeph training. Access training, consulting, and live events tailored for orthodontists and lab teams. Learn aligner therapy through courses, private sessions, or customized consulting.

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About Predict Smile

Leading dental labs, clinics, and technology partners across Europe rely on our expertise in orthodontic innovation. Explore the organizations who have trusted our trainings to overhaul their practice.

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Online Courses

One on One sessions to master clear aligner biomechanics and digital planning. From beginner to advanced protocols, gain practical skills you can apply immediately in your practice.

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Step by Step: Onyxceph 101 - Patient Setup & Model Preparation

This beginner course provides hands-on training in OnyxCeph, covering essential skills for patient setup, model editing, STL file manipulation, and precise segmentation to streamline your workflow.

€ 500.00 EUR
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OnyxCeph 102 — Aligner 3D Fundamentals (Step-by-Step)

An introductory course to the Aligner 3D module in OnyxCeph. You’ll be guided step by step through each tool to build a complete basic aligner-planning workflow—from tooth movements to attachments, staging, and preparing STL files for production.

€ 650.00 EUR
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Clinical Treatment Planning & Staging Protocols

Master macro and micro staging strategies, along with arch design, arch coordination, attachments, aligner limitations in complex cases, and the use of auxiliaries for advanced treatment planning.

€ 900.00 EUR

For Dental Innovators

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1. Clinical Treatment Planning

Learn expert protocols for aligner planning. Sessions for software teams, clinicians, and educators.

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2. Upskill your design team

Tailored biomechanics training for your team. Strengthen internal expertise for advanced aligner planning.

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3. Build and share better aligner software

Expert advice on movement staging, treatment logic, and UI. Elevate your platform with biomechanics-driven solutions.

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4. Live events support

Connect your team to live events, resources, and ongoing support for continuous learning.

Choose Your Path

Predict Smile provides a range of services suited to your needs. Whether you are aiming to improve your own orthodontic practice, upskill your lab team or gain clinical expertise for aligner design software, we can help bring clinical precision to dental innovation.

Dental Practicioners

Enhance your orthodontic design skills by mastering step-by-step aligner treatment planning.

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Lab Owners

Upskill your team and reduce your revision rate. Book private group sessions and upscale your entire business.

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Software Developers

Obtain clinical feedback or customized training on your design software. Develop what orthodontist actually need.

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Why Learning With us?

Our Courses
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Certified Software Trainer

Learn from a certified OnyxCeph® instructor—an experienced planner of complex cases who bridges clinical insight with advanced digital treatment planning.

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Expertise through complexity

Gain practical skills rooted in years of real treatment experience, and transform complex biomechanics into confident daily practice.

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Niche Community

Join a niche community of professionals committed to raising the standards of treatment planning, while keeping patient care at the very center of every decision.

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One-on-One Mentorship

Gain proven treatment planning skills with the added value of one-to-one mentorship, aiming for precision and results.

Learning Center

Discover great content to grow your skills in Design, Development and Marketing.

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Essential Tips for Precision in Dental Segmentation

In digital orthodontics, small errors create big problems. Misplaced mesial or distal points during segmentation can compromise spacing, movement, and aesthetics. This post shows how to avoid the pitfall, improve IPR, and achieve predictable, balanced results across OnyxCeph, Nemocast, or Arcad.

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Mastering the PIR Protocol: My Sequential Approach to Class II Division 2 Treatment

Class II Division 2 malocclusion is complex, with retroclined incisors, deep bite, and vertical challenges. The PIR protocol—Procline, Intrude, Retract—offers a clear sequence to manage these cases with stability and precision. Read how to optimize biomechanics, avoid pitfalls, and achieve predictable long-term outcomes.

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Improving Molar Rotation with a Dual Attachment Strategy

Molar rotation with aligners is tough—size and roots make movement unpredictable. Dual attachments, placed buccally and lingually, create a couple force for pure rotation and better control. With precise planning and placement, this method reduces auxiliaries and improves predictability in rotations over 10°.

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Expertise You Can Apply

Master treatment planning with structured methods designed by experienced orthodontic professionals.

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Welcome to Predict Smile: your home for clinical excellence

Step into a space where clinical confidence meets advanced biomechanics. At Predict Smile, we have created an online orthodontics academy that genuinely cares about your day-to-day challenges. Here, you will find the precise tools and empathetic guidance needed to transform your clear aligner treatments and master true clinical control.

Elevate your practice with our dedicated aligner academy

It can be deeply frustrating to feel like you are losing control of your own treatment plans. Dr. Raul Mora founded Predict Smile after noticing how many highly skilled clinicians felt pressured to rely on manufacturer software algorithms rather than their own medical expertise. When clear aligners are treated merely as consumer products, doctors and patients alike face the stress of frequent refinements and unpredictable outcomes. We built this online dental academy to change that experience entirely, bringing the medical precision back into your hands.

Tailored learning paths designed for your reality

We understand that a one-size-fits-all approach simply does not work in modern dentistry. Your daily workflow is unique, and your education should reflect that. Whether you are looking to refine your personal techniques or uplift an entire team, our aligner academy offers specific paths to suit your precise needs.

  • Dental practitioners: take back control of your clinical cases by mastering step-by-step aligner treatment planning.
  • Lab owners: empower your technicians to reduce revision rates and build a more robust, scalable business through private group sessions.
  • Software developers: connect with real clinical insights to build digital design platforms that orthodontists genuinely want to use.

Why dentists trust our online orthodontics academy

Moving from theoretical knowledge to real-world application requires more than just reading manuals. It requires someone standing by your side. We guide you through intensive OnyxCeph training and advanced biomechanics, ensuring every concept translates seamlessly to the chairside. Across Europe, leading dental labs and clinics have completely reshaped their approach to digital orthodontics thanks to the hands-on support they found in our online dental academy.

Bridging the gap with real life cases

We focus on what truly matters: your patients. By working through real life cases, you immediately see the impact of proper treatment strategies. From the simplest movements to complex advanced protocols, our curriculum is rooted in practical reality rather than abstract theory.

Personalised mentorship that listens to you

At the heart of our aligner academy is a commitment to one-on-one mentorship. We do not just teach you where to click. We listen to your specific clinical struggles and help you align modern software capabilities with the foundational principles of traditional orthodontics. Rediscover the joy of treatment planning in an online dental academy that truly believes in your expertise.

FAQs

¿Who is the ideal student for this online dental academy?

Our programmes warmly welcome dental practitioners who want to deepen their treatment planning skills, lab owners looking to empower their technicians, and software developers seeking honest clinical feedback.

¿Does the aligner academy focus on specific software?

Yes, we specialise in comprehensive OnyxCeph training. We guide you through the specific biomechanics and digital planning techniques required to harness this platform for predictable patient outcomes.

¿How will I learn inside the online orthodontics academy?

We adapt to your learning style. You can choose from intensive one-on-one mentorship, private group training for your laboratory, or customised consulting sessions designed to fit naturally into your busy schedule.

¿Can this training help me reduce frustrating treatment refinements?

That is our primary goal. By teaching you to fully control the aligner process instead of leaning on brand algorithms, our aligner academy helps you achieve successful, predictable results from day one.

¿Are there options for lab teams within the online dental academy?

Absolutely. We love working with lab owners and their teams. Booking private group sessions helps your technicians master the software, reducing revision rates and elevating the standard of the appliances you deliver to clinics.