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Understanding the mechanical loading conditions within the TMJ could improve orthopedic therapies to modify jaw growth. Human studies where the magnitude and frequency of TMJ loading were measured to distinguish dentofacial phenotypes and predict longitudinal TMJ change will be highlighted. These measurements are being applied to understand better the mechanisms involved with condylar growth

As technology evolves, strategies to create effective and efficient workflows are essential to the success of any busy orthodontic practice. Dr. Wu has found a balance between in-office aligner production and outsourcing. He will share his latest in digital workflow including the role of the digital orthodontic assistant and seamless chairside treatment planning. 1.

The ability to navigate through and resolve conflict is one of the most basic skills a practice must have to create an open and trusting environment where team members feel a true sense of belonging and can thrive in the workplace. Hence, increasing production. 1. Attendees will be able to recognize how different temperaments

Join LeeAnn and Tony Peniche in a target training focusing on how to attract, start and retain multi generations. This workshop will focus on the Peniche way to: 1. Create spectacular Case Acceptance 2. Develop a multi-generational brand 3. Build a team of executives with a culture of excellence and a vibe of fun

Clear aligners have their strengths and weaknesses. Understanding these nuances, along with proper consideration in the digital treatment planning phase, will have a significant influence on the predictability and quality of final outcomes. Join us as we review important recommendations to provide improved efficiency and predictability of clear aligner outcomes. Have an improved understanding

For years, the idea of “sales” in orthodontics has been looked upon with a bit of a taboo label, but the truth is that every day we “sell” to our patients when we present care. Are you deliberate in the way you market (and sell) to prospective new patients? There IS a science to

Dr. Huang will review findings from ongoing openbite studies at the University of Washington. They include projects on the MEAW technique, molar intrusion with aligners, and additional results from the National Adult Anterior Openbite study conducted in the NDPBRN. Understand the mechanism of openbite correction with the MEAW technique. 2. Gain knowledge on the

Complex Orthodontic Treatment Planning and Aligner Bio-Mechanics The ideal orthodontic treatment plan for an orthodontic patient does not always mean a finish in ideal occlusion. The job of the clinician is to plan an orthodontic plan that is customized to the individual patient under their circumstances. In complex cases that have skeletal dysplasia, the

What’s the difference between an uneventful trip to the orthodontist, and a share-worthy experience? YOU! A fantastic patient experience starts and ends in your chair. Learn more about what really matters most to your patients and leads them to look forward to their next visit. Saving the day and being a hero can be

How to treat difficult cases more easily with Invisalign Learn to treat cases we all find very challenging with fixed appliances more easily with Invisalign. We will look at skeletal open bite and high angle cases as well as looking at treating Class III cases. We will look how we can simplify treatment Class