Orthodontics of children and teenagers

– Priorities in everyday orthodontics

– Dunning Kruger effect

– Invasice cervical root resorption (ICRR)

– Evidence based orthodontics in 2020: what are the new relevant findings?

– Treatment in mixed dentition: key points and new procedures

– Orthodontics contests

– Crowding treatment in growing patients

– Clinical cases.

Questions that this lecture will help answer:

1. Learn how to recognize the risk of over-treatment

2. Learn how to avoid the traps in orthodontics

3. Learn how to recognize the shortest way.

Recommended for: Orthodontists.

– Сephalometric analysis before treatment planning

– Crowding treatment in mixed dentition (non-extraction treatment)

– Open bite treatment in mixed dentition

– Dentofacial orthopaedics and growth prediction in growing patients

– New trends and procedures: are we on the right way? How to approach the new challenges?

– Clinical cases.

Questions that this lecture will help answer:

1. Learn how to recognize the risk of over-treatment

2. Learn how to avoid the traps in orthodontics

3. Learn how to recognize the shortest way.

Recommended for: Orthodontists.

– Preventive orthodontics: principles and benefits

– The principle of growth modification: devices and recommendations

– Diagnosis and prognosis of treatment

– Methods of limiting the vertical growth of the upper jaw

– Elastic traction: indications and contraindications

– Reduction of the upper jaw: methods and principles of treatment

– Hypercorrection: prevention of relapse

– Creating space for teeth: principles and techniques

– The deficit of the middle third of the face: tactics and principles of treatment

– Sequential tooth extraction: Clinical tips

– Devices for combating bad habits: advantages and disadvantages

– Preparation of the alveolar ridge for implant placement.

Recommended for: Orthodontists.

– Evidence-based approach to treatment using functional appliance

– The degree of extension of the lower jaw: influence on the result and duration of treatment

– Methods of extending the lower jaw: indications

– The mechanism of provoking growth: biological and histological aspects

– Ihh protein: Role in mandibular development

– Herbst appliance: biomechanical aspects of operation, structure and indications

– Degree of Ihh release: depending on the method of mandibular extension

– Optimal values of the lower jaw extension

– Manufacturing and stocking of the Herbst appliance: recommendations

– Re-activation of the Herbst appliance: methodology.

Recommended for: Orthodontists.

– Methods of class 2 Malocclusion

– Biological aspects of functional devices in adults

– The role of mechanical stress in the development of the lower jaw

– Growth modification in adult patients

– Age limit for treatment with functional appliance for adults

– Herbst appliance and surgical treatment: comparison

– Bracket systems in pathology of class 2 Malocclusion: features, recommendations, sequence of actions

– Treatment due to dental alveolar changes: methodology

– Tips, mini-implants in the treatment of adults: indications and methods.

Recommended for: Orthodontists.

– Systematic diagnostic approach

– Principles of early orthodontic treatment

– Problems of early orthodontic treatment

– When early orthodontic treatment is required

– Conditions for early orthodontic treatment

– Early orthodontic treatment planning

– Elimination of bad habits leading to the occurrence of malocclusion

– Using the technique 2 * 4. Detailed protocol

– Detailed protocol for early treatment of impacted teeth

– Use of palatal expancion in early orthodontic treatment

– Centric relationship control

– Clinical cases.

Recommended for: Orthodontists.

– Functional appliance mechanism of work

– At what age should we use it?

– Which appliances should we use?

– How should we use them?

– Functional appliance MARA design

– Functional appliance MARA mechanism of work

– Indications for use MARA

– MARA. Detailed usage protocol

– Recommendations for the doctor and patient

– Сlinical cases.

Recommended for: Orthodontists.

– Malocclusion formation. Mechanism

– Malocclusion formation. Bad habits

– Treatment principles of malocclusion in primary dentition

– OSA and bruxism in children

– Recommendations for the treatment of bruxism

– Сlinacal cases.

Recommended for: Orthodontists.

– Growth prediction. Methods

– Maxillary development

– Maxillary expantion:

- Does it work?

- Is it stable?

- When should we commence expancion?

- What rate should we expand?

- Which appliance is best?

– Maxillary expantion and extractions elimination.

Recommended for: Orthodontists.