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Practical articles on digital orthotics, clinical workflows, and local production.

Dell laptop displaying digital foot orthotic designs with a 3D printer in the background Dose-Based Orthotic Therapy Treat orthotic correction as a clinical dose. Assess patient response, adjust targeted parameters, and reprint without restarting the prescription. Video thumbnail for 10 Lessons Before Bringing 3D Orthotic Printing In-House 10 Lessons Before Printing Orthotics In-House A podiatrist shares ten practical lessons for adopting in-clinic 3D orthotic printing, from staged testing and materials to workflow and vendor questions. Video thumbnail for A Repeatable 3D Foot-Scanning Technique with the Platform 3D Mobile App A Repeatable 3D Foot-Scanning Technique Dr. Antonin Bérubé explains his prone, non-weight-bearing 3D foot-scanning workflow, from patient positioning to a complete 10-second scan. Dr. Antonin Bérubé holding a black 3D-printed foot orthotic shell during the top-cover demonstration Finish 3D-Printed Orthotics in 2 Minutes Heat the top cover, press it on, cut around the edge, and grind only if needed. Learn the full in-clinic finishing process for 3D-printed orthotics.