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The articles on this page will help you gain insights into Custom Orthotics, AFO Braces, and Custom Orthotic Labs in general. We also have articles that can help with digital marketing and SEO for your podiatry practice.

We hope that these resources can help medical professionals gain a deeper knowledge on these topics. If you are interested in back-linking to our articles, would like to contribute a quote, or write a guest article for our blog, please contact dillon@forwardmotionmedical.com.

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Orthotic Shell Materials

Aug 28
3 min

Orthotic Shell Materials

At the heart of every custom orthotic is the orthotic shell! The most common shell materials used in making orthotics are thermoplastics.

Effective Ways to Decrease Orthotic Returns and Improve Patient Satisfaction

Jun 27
2 min

Effective Ways to Decrease Orthotic Returns and Improve Patient Satisfaction

To minimize the number of returned orthotics, it's important to do a few things during the prescribing and ordering process.

What is a UCBL Orthotic?

Mar 28
4 min

What is a UCBL Orthotic?

The UCBL pediatric orthotic is a type of custom foot orthotic device that is used to treat a range of pediatric foot and ankle conditions.

New Orthotic Technology Solutions for Podiatrists

Jan 25
3 min

New Orthotic Technology Solutions for Podiatrists

Upcoming custom orthotic and brace solutions and technologies for podiatrists to prescribe orthotics more easily or with better results.

Forward Motion 2022 Year In Review

Dec 27, 2022
4 min

Forward Motion 2022 Year In Review

Information and unique insights into the current state of the podiatry industry when it comes to custom orthotics and AFOs.

Orthotic Lab Comparison

Jun 22, 2022
4 min

Orthotic Lab Comparison

There are hundreds of custom orthotics labs around the country. How do you find the best fit for you and your patients?

5 Ways to Market Custom Orthotics More Successfully

May 17, 2022
3 min

5 Ways to Market Custom Orthotics More Successfully

The more exposure a patient has to information about custom orthotics, the easier it is to transition into a successful prescription.

How to Sell More Orthotics to Patients

Apr 25, 2022
4 min

How to Sell More Orthotics to Patients

As a podiatrist, you have the unique ability to help patients resolve their foot pain and improve their quality of life.

How Custom Orthotics Benefit Your Practice

Jan 19, 2022
2 min

How Custom Orthotics Benefit Your Practice

We always talk about the benefits of custom orthotics for patients, but did you know that there are lots of benefits for the doctor as well?

Everything You Need to Know About Custom Orthotics

Nov 17, 2021
6 min

Everything You Need to Know About Custom Orthotics

If you are one among thousands of individuals that regularly experience foot pain, you may want to consider custom orthotics.

3D Orthotic Scanning and the Forward Motion App

Oct 28, 2021
3 min

3D Orthotic Scanning and the Forward Motion App

The Forward Motion App is continually being improved and updated. It offers both feet and leg scans for Orthotics and Braces.

Top 3 Advantages of DynaFlange Over Traditional Orthotic Posting

Aug 31, 2021
3 min

Top 3 Advantages of DynaFlange Over Traditional Orthotic Posting

Dynaflange is a revolutionary device that is changing the way orthotics posting works. It provides foot and ankle protection, repositioning

Comparing the Advantages Of All Custom Orthotic Casting Methods

Jul 11, 2021
5 min

Comparing the Advantages Of All Custom Orthotic Casting Methods

While doctors may favor one casting method over the others, experienced podiatrists and pedorthists need to be familiar with the advantages

How to Manufacture Custom Orthotics

Apr 19, 2021
3 min

How to Manufacture Custom Orthotics

How does our custom orthotics lab create devices? See into the manufacturing process behind how we make top-quality custom orthotics!

Choosing the Right Orthotic Fit

Feb 27, 2018
3 min

Choosing the Right Orthotic Fit

Orthotics are capable of helping with a wide variety of different pains besides just foot and ankle pain. Find out what type of orthotic fit

What Forward Motion Orthotics has to Offer

Feb 27, 2016
3 min

What Forward Motion Orthotics has to Offer

While there are hundreds of custom orthotic labs, cutting-edge technology and materials help Forward Motion stand apart from the crowd.

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