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title: Custom Metal Twin Case Study - Dr. Kristen Knecht
description: Explore a metal twin custom braces case study designed for orthodontists seeking efficient treatment, precise customization, and consistent clinical results.
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# Custom Metal Twin Case Study - Dr. Kristen Knecht

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Industry

Orthodontics

Diagnosis

Mild class II, mild crowding, deep bite

Treatment Time

14 Months

Bracket Type

Custom Metal Twin

-31%

Treatment Time*

-41%

Appointments*

-84%

Dr. Intensive Time*

## “With conventional, I had to check and position every bracket. Now, with the KLOwen Custom Solution, it’s so much easier and more predictable. I have more free time available on bonding days than I ever have before.”

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Dr. Kristen Knecht

Orthodontist, Knecht Orthodontics

## ![Knecht Case Study 2 Patient Info (1)](https://klowenortho.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knecht%20Case%20Study%202%20Patient%20Info%20(1).png?width=768&height=881&name=Knecht%20Case%20Study%202%20Patient%20Info%20(1).png)

## The Results

Treatment was completed using KLOwen Custom Metal Twin Brackets to efficiently align the dentition and achieve a functional Class I occlusion. The case advanced smoothly with minimal complications, illustrating how custom brackets can enhance treatment efficiency and predictability in reduced time compared to traditional brackets.

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*Numbers reflect an average comparison of 25 conventional cases and 25 custom cases.

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