OVERVIEW
Orthodontics for Growing Patients: Aligners, Functional Appliances, Growth Modification is organized by OHI-S.
Total Lecture Time: 9h 39 min
Description:
Online course on orthodontic treatment of children and teenagers!
World-renowned orthodontists will give you treatment protocols for growing patients using:
- aligners
- functional appliances
- palate expanders
- growth modifications
- serial extraction method.
Lesson 1.Palatal Expander Anchored on Deciduous Teeth in Mixed Dentition Indication, Tips and Tricks
– Rapid Palatal Expander (RPE):
- Rationale, Indications, Contraindications, Features and Effectiveness of using in mixed dentition.
– Effects on untouched permanent teeth
– HAAS, HYRAX and TADS
– Anchorage:
- on difficult deciduous teeth
- with missing deciduous teeth.
– Correction protocols:
- Crossbite
- Scissorbite
- Crowding
- Mandibular asymmetry.
– Ideal timing of the clinical procedures
– Overcorrection.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Lesson 2.The use of fixed and removable functional appliance in children
– Twin block: theory of design, alternatives, advantages
– Comparison of fixed and removable functional appliances
– Modifying appliance design based on clinical ?ases
– Predictable decision making
– "Early" and Standart Twin Block
– Treatment timing and clinical cases:
- Class 2
- Crossbite
- Lateral open bite
- Protrusion of upper anteriors
- Protrusion of lower anteriors
- Retroclined upper anteriors.
– Transition of fixed appliences.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Lesson 3.Early intervention to make Non Extraction Orthodontics possible for Aligner Treatment
– Challenges in ortodontic profession
– Features of treatment in primary and mixed dentition
– Advantages of treatment in mixed dentition
– The first consultation of new patient:
- Importance
- Rules
- 3D Scanning.
– Features of 3D Scan using for children
– Creating treatment plan with Clincheck 3D control
– Molar distalization or Mandibular advancement
– Space closure alternative for missing incisors
– Comparing Phase I: Traditional and Invisalign first approaches
– Clinical cases:
- Class 2
- Class 3
- Pseudo Class 3.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Lesson 4.Orthocraniodontics in the treatment of adolescents. Using the ALF appliance
– Orthoraniodontics
– A.L.F. appliances:
- History
- Basic structure
- General principles of work
- Types of A.L.F. and modifications.
– Cranial strains and malocclusion: relationship
– Inferior vertical cranial strain
– Clinical cases of treatment of malocclusion in patients with cranial strains:
- Patient examination
- Diagnostic criteria
- Appliances selection
- Treatment plan
- Results.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Lesson 5.Serial extraction methods. Early appliance ortodontic treatment
– Early non-appliances orthodontic treatment
– Hereditary tooth size - jaw size discrepancy
– Orthodontic treatment strategies:
- Waiting for growth
- Arch development
- Leeway Space Management
- Serial tooth extraction.
– Serial tooth extraction method:
- Advantages and disadvantages
- Typical step-by-step protocol
- Patient selection
- Clinical cases.
– Very early appliances orthodontic treatment:
- Indications
- Mechanisms.
– Very early orthodontic treatment methods:
- Teeth selective grinding
- Rapid Palatal Expander (RPE)
- Elastics
- Face mask.
– Clinical cases of very early orthodontic treatment:
- Crossbite
- Class 3
- Class 2.
– Evaluation of immediate and long-term outcomes of serial extractions, late extractions, and early non-extraction treatments.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Skills I Will Learn in the Course
Orthodontics
- Treatment methods
- Functional appliances
- Aligners
- TwinBlock
- Orthodontics with tooth extraction
- Orthodontics without tooth extraction
- Pathologies
- Congenital dental anomalies
- General questions
- Changing the tooth inclincation
- Teeth movements
- Maxilla expansion
- Bite
- Class II (skeletal and dental alveolar forms)
- Deep bite
- Cross bite
- Open bite
- Scissor bite
- Treatment depending on the timing
- Early orthodontic treatment
- Treatment in a mixed dentition
Functional Dentistry
- Treatment methods
- Craniomandibular treatment
ALL OHI-S ONLINE COURSES ARE DISCOUNTS:
- 20% for residents, students and interns
AND MORE:
- Save, by buying at the first cost
- Accumulate points and pay them up to 100% of the course cost
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Total CE credits: 7.5
This continuing education activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP).
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition
TARGET AUDIENCE
DentistOrthodontistsSPECIALITIES
OrthodonticsDentistry
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