PGDP-621 : Orthodontic Theory III

Information presented in this course is designed to present several basic orthodontic concepts and philosophies of treatment such as Bio-progressive therapy and the Mulligan technique, as well as common techniques for intra oral distalization of the upper first molars to correct a class II dental malocclusion, and the concept of functional appliance therapy. In addition, the vertical dimension control of the developing face as well as the management of the growing craniofacial complex under the influence of orthodontic and orthopedic forces will be discussed. The course will end with an introduction to the treatment complexities of adult and surgical orthodontics.