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Introductory Course in Minor Tooth Movement
This is an introductory 2-day lecture course on Minor Tooth Movement , covering topics such as self-ligation treatment, advances in treatment approaches, clear removable appliances, and early interceptive treatment..
GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Fees: 290€*
*Course fees will be excluded from the full tuition fees of the 2 years program
Dates: May 10-11, 2024
Location: Merimna Institute, Athens, Greece
Language: The official language of the Course is English
| COURSE TOPICS |
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| 1. Self-Ligation Treatment for Today and the Future |
| New ideas in treatment with self ligating brackets New and improved bonding techniques for 100% success New bonding agents Current ideas on slot size for better results The 3 archwire technique |
| 2. Advances in Treatment Approaches for Class II, Class III, Vertical Open Bites and Missing Laterals |
| CLASS II Alternatives to Class II elastics The most successful uses of Maxillary distalizing appliances Is the Herbst Appliance still the choice for mandibular deficiencies Easier and more compliant appliances for mandibular deficiencies CLASS III New treatment strategies that really work Early intervention strategies Surgery first approaches VERTICAL OPEN BITES How to solve these most difficult malocclusions TREATMENT OF MISSING LATERAL INCISORS Treatment planning: open or close the space for missing laterals Proper strategy to create ideal implant spacing How to fabricate esthetic pontics during treatment |
| 3. Clear Removable Appliances |
| Case selection and strategy for adolescent treatment Class II and Class III treatment Treatment of open and deep bites Interdisciplinary cases with pontics Combination treatment using fixed appliances and clear removable appliances together |
| 4. New Ideas in Early Interceptive Treatment |
| PALATAL EXPANSION The use of laser sintered expanders Elimination of separators and fitting of bands CLASS III Alternatives to the Face Mask VERTICAL OPEN BITES Alternatives to the “dreaded“ tongue loops CLEAR REMOVABLE ALIGNERS Do they have a place in early treatment How to treat younger patients with less compliance and easier to use appliances? |
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COURSE INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Martin B. Epstein
• Former Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Orthodontics
• Post-Graduate Division, New York University College of Dentistry
• Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics
• Teacher of the Year Award – NYU College of Dentistry, Postgraduate Orthodontics
• Presented courses and seminars extensively in Europe, Asia and South America
• Written numerous articles in American and International Orthodontic publications
• American Dental Association Certificate of Recognition – for volunteer service in a foreign country
• Manuscript Review Committee: American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
• Private practice of Orthodontics over 30 years
