Orthodontics in pediatric dentistry: from myth to practice

A powerful one-day practical course by Amr Asker in Dubai on orthodontics in pediatric dentistry!

During the course you will learn protocols for the early treatment of pathologies, such as:

– Class 1 and Class 3

– Anterior and posterior crossbite

– Supernumeraries and missing teeth.

The lecturer will teach you in detail the protocols for working with such instruments for orthodontic treatment in mixed dentition, such as:

– Myofunctional and Bite Jumping appliances

– Activators mono-block-Twin block-Bionator

– HYRAX and it's types

– Bad oral habit breaking appliances

– Headgears, face mask, chin caps

– Serial extraction.

Theory, practice and demonstration of numerous clinical cases await you!

IMPORTANT: The price includes lunch and coffee breaks.

The maximum number of participants is not limited.

All the necessary materials for the practical course will be provided by the lecturer.

PROGRAM

9:00

Registration and opening ceremony

9:00 - 11:30

Lecture

– The most common 5 problems of mixed dentition

– Diagnostic elements

– Cephalometric X-ray as a useful tool in treatment

– Expanders and removable app

– Anterior crossbite

– Posterior crossbite dilemma

– HYRAX and it's types.

Hands-on

– Ceph. X-ray tracing workshop

– Removable appliance hands-on (retention and activation).

11:30 - 12:00

Coffee Break

12:00 - 14:00 

Lecture

– Class 1 in mixed dentition

– Headgears and how to get benefitted from it

– Myofunctional appliances and Bite Jumping appliances

– Future bite registration tricks

– Activators mono-block-Twin block-Bionator

– Complex cases that need HG+Activators

– Etiological factors

– Oral habits and management

– Habit breaking appliances

– Supernumeraries and missing teeth and the time of managment

– Cast analysis in mixed dentition

– Serial extraction.

Hands-on

– Headgear WS

– Cases discussion.

14:00 - 15:00

Lunch

15:00 - 17:00 

Lecture

– Class 3 in mixed dentition

– Face mask and its importance

– HYRAX+Reverse Headgear

– Chin caps, Is it useful? 

Hands-on

– Cases discussion

– Face mask WS

– Chin caps.