Damon Orthodontics course in Switzerland, Europe

2 Day Orthodontics course with free 5 years post course mentoring.

MODULE I

1 INTRODUCTION

1.1  Welcome

1.2  Attendees

1.3  AFO Academy of Fixed Orthodontics & Dr Ravi Kumar

1.4 Dr Nancy Maurer

2 SYSTEMATIC APPROACH

2.1 Aims/Goals

2.2 Concepts

2.3 Assessment

2.4 Diagnosis

2.5 Treatment planning

3 HISTORICAL UPDATE

3.1 Treatment philosophies

3.2 Fixed appliances & bracket design

MODULE II

1 GENERALITIES

1.1 Founder

1.2 Concepts

1.3 Aims/Goals

1.4 Indications & Contraindications

1.5 Advantages & Disadvantages

2 PHILOSOPHY

2.1 Face driven treatment planning

2.2 Physiologically adaptive mechanics

2.3 Low friction biomechanics

2.4 Phases of treatment

3 MATERIALS

3.1 Brackets (materials, types, prescriptions, torque selection, placement)

3.2 Bonding (materials, techniques)

3.3 Arch wires (materials, types, sequence)

3.4 Inter and intra-maxillary elastics (types, prescriptions, applications)

3.5 Auxiliary elements (stops, coils, built-ups…)

MODULE III

1 STANDARD OPERATING PROTOCOL: PROTOCOLIZED MECHANICS

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2 CLINICAL CASES

Crowding

No crowding

Posterior crossbite

Perio

Agenesia

Impaction

Class I: dental / skeletal

Class I: with deepbite / with openbite

Class II: dental / skeletal

Class II: with deepbite / with openbite

Class III: dental / skeletal

Without extractions

With extractions

3 CLINICAL MANAGEMENT

3.1 Anchorage

3.2 Complementary appliances (functional and non-functional)

3.3 Complementary procedures

3.4 Tips & Tricks

3.5 Finishing

MODULE IV

1 RETENTION & STABILITY versus RELAPSE

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Concepts

1.3 Educational journey

1.4 Factors pro-relapse

1.5 Principles/Factors/Methods pro-retention

1.6 Appliances pro-retention

1.7 Methods anti-relapse (post or short-term orthodontics)

2 DAMON SPLINT

3 CLINICAL CASES

MODULE V

1 CLINICAL CASES

2 TYPODONT HANDS ON

3 DISCUSSION & CONCLUSION

MODULE VI

FREE 5-YEAR REMOTE MONITORING (Forum/Email)