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Contemporary Orthodontic Diagnosis, Treatment Timing, and Techniques
March 28, 2014 @ 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
COURSE DESCRIPTION
-Modern understanding of physiologic tooth movement and how it affects orthodontic appliances and treatment techniques
-Technological advances in digitized and customized orthodontics and how they serve to increase treatment effectiveness and efficiency and improve the overall orthodontic experience.
-Treatment timing and early orthodontic intervention – what, when, and why?
-How the general dental practitioner may enhance and expand patient care by monitoring deciduous tooth exfoliation and permanent tooth eruption
-Space maintenance appliances – helping to decrease dental crowding and reduce the need for future extractions in conjunction with comprehensive orthodontic treatment.
SPEAKERS
Richard J. Resler Jr., D.M.D., M.S.
Michigan State University – B.S.
The Medical University of South Carolina – D.M.D.
Temple University – Orthodontic Certificate, M.S. (Oral Biology)
Tracie M. Resler, D.M.D.
Columbia College (Columbia, South Carolina) – B.S.
The Medical University of South Carolina – D.M.D
Vanderbilt University – Orthodontic Certificate