About us
The Association was launched in 2019 and, true to its interdisciplinary nature, combines the knowledge, passion and drive of two orthodontists with tremendous knowledge on aligner treatments – Dr Udo Windsheimer and Dr David Raickovic – and two certified master dental technicians with extensive experience in digital treatment planning: Matthias Peper and Björn Reiners.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CMDT Matthias Peper
| Since 2014 | Founder & CEO – TP SOLUTION GmbH |
| 2010 – 2014 | Clinical Manager Central Europe at Align Technology (Invisalign®) Manager, Trainer and Supervisor |
| 2005 – 2010 | CEO of a dental laboratory, specialised in aligner orthodontics Member of the European Aligner Society (EAS), the German Association for Aligner Orthodontics (DGAO) and the Society for Orthodontic Dental Technology (GK) Lecturer at several universities and master schools for digital treatment planning in Aligner Orthodontics Published author in various orthodontic journals and books Modified more than 30,000 Invisalign® ClinCheck® plans |
Dr Udo Windsheimer
“We as orthodontists have an obligation to help patients the best way we can. This includes continuous learning and evolving, to be able to work with the newest software. A close collaboration with technicians, who know the software better than anyone, is a no-brainer for me.”
| 2014 | Foundation of orthodontic practice in Munich, Germany |
| Since 2012 | Invisalign® Diamond Doctor International speaker specialized in Invisalign® treatments |
| Since 2010 | International lecturer, various publications in orthodontic journals and books |
| Since 2009 | Invisalign® Elite Platinum Doctor |
| Since 2008 | Invisalign® Platinum Doctor |
| Since 2001 | Private Orthodontic Practice in Crailsheim, Germany |
| Since 2001 | Invisalign® Provider |
| Since 2000 | Postgraduate specialty in Orthodontics |
Dr David Raičković
“There is some kind of magic happening at the intersection between clinical and technical knowledge. I want everyone to experience this and bring their treatment planning to a whole new level.”
| Since 2020 | Associate Orthodontic Specialist at “Happy Kids Dental”, “American Smile”, London, UK Associate Orthodontic Specialist at “The Orthodontic Specialist”, Amersham, UK |
| 2016 – 2020 | Associate Orthodontic Specialist at “Poliklinika Identalia”, Zagreb, Croatia |
| 2016 | Orthodontic Residency at KBC Zagreb, Croatia |
| 2013 | International Orthodontic Residency, New York University, New York, USA |
| 2012 – 2013 | Visiting student at Dr. Yon H. Lai Orthodontic Clinic, New York, USA |
| Since 2007 | Owner at “Dr David digitalna ortodoncija”, Split, Croatia |
CMDT Björn Reiners
“There is nothing better than seeing a well-planned treatment plan. Everything just works together. And yes, there is knowledge behind creating these treatment plans – this is where I thrive.”
| Since 2020 | Clinical Team Manager & Authorized Officer at TP SOLUTION GmbH |
| 2017 – 2020 | Clinical Director at CA DIGITAL GmbH |
| 2012 – 2017 | Clinical Specialist CEU at Align Technology |
| 2000 – 2012 | Head of orthodontic laboratory at Orthodontic practice Dr W Bauer, Erkelenz |
| 2006 – 2009 | Master Dental Technician at Master School HWK Dortmund |
Become a Member
The TPAO Association aims to deliver world-class interdisciplinary education around the topic of digital treatment planning. By becoming a member, you will have access to some of the best content and most helpful tips and techniques out there.
We are regularly uploading interesting case studies, created by technicians and orthodontists. Valuable insights into all aspects of treatment planning as well as inspiration and knowledge for your own treatments await you on our member site.
Since this is a newly founded association, we currently to do not ask for membership fees.
Register now to get access.