3-day program, including 1 day hands-on: CPD 60 hours

• Orthodontic goals of treatment including Andrews six keys of occlusion
• Classification and aetiolgy of maloclussion
• Conventional orthodontic diagnosis
• Orthodontic clinical examination and patient concerns
• Developing a problem list and goals of treatment and formulation of a treatment plan
• Orthodontic record collection, intra-oral and extra-oral photographs, radiographs, cephalometric analysis, impression technique and space calculation
• Digital treatment planning
• 3D orthodontic diagnosis and VTO (Visual Treatment Objective)
• Extraction vs Non-Extraction, how to make the decision
• Case presentation techniques—the keys to successful conversion
• Retention as it applies to diagnosis
• Case portal and 3 d viewer
• The successful integration of orthodontics into a general practice

Hands on component

• Loading cases onto the portal
• Cephalometric analysis
• Space analysis
• Photography and PVS impressions

Additional presenter Kathy Metaxis – Increasing Patient Conversion