Clear Aligner Treatment of Complex Adult Patient’s Malocclusions
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Clear Aligner Treatment of Complex Adult Patient’s Malocclusions

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25 Apr, 2026 09:00 - 17:00
EEST
Tallinn, Estonia
English

Prof. Vincenzo D'Antò

The course will be focused on complex adult patients treated with and without auxiliaries, hybrid aligner treatment and the use of skeletal anchorage. The course will start with the diagnostic workflow and the management of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD).

Furthermore, the expansion of limits of clear aligners will be addressed by means of the use of braces sectionals, power arms, cantilevers and other auxiliaries.
The speaker will explain basic concepts regarding anchorage and a general introduction to different TADs and TAD positioning. The use of mini-screws for different malocclusion will be presented, with special regard to appliances for palatal expansion.

Course Topics:

  • Diagnostic workflow in Adult patients. How to manage periodontal disease and TMD problems.
  • The role of auxiliaries in aligner treatments.
  • Biomechanics of elastics and auxiliaries.
  • Introduction to mini-screws
  • Clinical uses of inter radicular mini-screws.
  • Extra-alveolar mini-screws.
  • Introduction to palatal anchorage.
  • Clinical uses of palatal anchorage on transverse, vertical and sagittal malocclusions.
  • MARPE vs SARPE.
  • Failures and troubleshooting when using skeletal anchorage.

This course will be held in English.

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The Speaker

Prof. Vincenzo D'Antò

Prof. Vincenzo D'Antò

Dr. Vincenzo D’Antò received his Degree in Dentistry, a Specialty in Orthodontics, a Master in Temporomandibular Disorders and a Master in Lingual Orthodontics from the University of Naples Federico II and a Master in Sleep Dentistry from University of Bologna. He completed a PhD in “Materials and Structures Engineering” and a second PhD in “Oral Sciences”. In 2017, Dr. D’Antò received the Italian national scientific qualification as full professor of Oral Sciences and He is currently working as Associate Professor at the School of Orthodontics of University of Naples Federico II. Dr. D’Antò is member of IADR, EOS, AAO, WFO and SIDO.  He is the President of the Italian Society for Biomechanics (SIBOS). He authored many papers and has given oral presentations in more than 20 countries and at the international congresses of EOS, AAO, IADR, SIDO, EAS, DGAO, SFOPA, SiAlign, NVvO, HOD. Dr. D’Antò received the Robert Frank Award (2004, 2005, 2009) and the Hatton Award (2006) of IADR, the SIDO award (2007, 2010, 2018, 2018, 2019, 2019), the EOS Houston Award (2012) and the Tiziano Baccetti Award (2016).