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title: Custom Metal SL Case Study - Dr. Eric Strouse
description: See real results with custom metal self-ligating braces at KLOwen Orthodontics. View patient case studies and discover a faster, more comfortable smile transformation.
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# Custom Metal SL Case Study - Dr. Eric Strouse

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Industry

Orthodontics

Diagnosis

Class I Crowding, Deep Bite

Treatment Time

17 Months

Bracket Type

Custom Metal Self-Ligating

-23%

Treatment Time*

-39%

Appointments*

-72%

Dr. Intensive Time*

## "I have the statistics that show me factually this system is really making a difference in my practice."

![](https://6377665.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/6377665/Efficiency%20by%20Design%20Customizing%20and%20Growing%20My%20Practice%20with%20Custom%20Braces.%20(7).png)

Dr. Eric Strouse

Orthodontist, Strouse Orthodontics

## ![Strouse Case Study 1 Patient Information](https://klowenortho.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Strouse%20Case%20Study%201%20Patient%20Information.png?width=768&height=881&name=Strouse%20Case%20Study%201%20Patient%20Information.png)

## The Results

Treatment was completed using KLOwen Custom Metal SL 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.

![2-Apr-07-2026-04-23-02-0921-PM](https://klowenortho.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2-Apr-07-2026-04-23-02-0921-PM.png?width=768&height=350&name=2-Apr-07-2026-04-23-02-0921-PM.png)![1-Apr-07-2026-04-23-02-1236-PM](https://klowenortho.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1-Apr-07-2026-04-23-02-1236-PM.png?width=768&height=350&name=1-Apr-07-2026-04-23-02-1236-PM.png)

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

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