Introduction to orthodontics
€ 189
€ 189
Introduction to orthodontics
Live
15 Sep, 2023 09:00 - 17:00
EEST
Vilnius, Lithuania
Lithuanian
Prof. Roberto Rongo
This introductive course covers in detail the fundamentals of orthodontics, to facilitate the incorporation of orthodontic principles into daily clinical practice. Emphasis will be placed on the clinical examination and the collection of diagnostic records. Participants will be introduced to the biomechanics of dental movements and learn how to assess and diagnose orthodontic problems of growing and adult patients together with potential treatment options.
During this course, participants will learn about:
- Introduction to the discipline of orthodontics and general framework
- Concepts of growth and development (cranial vault, maxilla, mandible and dentition)
- Orthodontic patient examination and diagnosis: Malocclusions and dental anomalies
- Principles of successful treatment planning
The course will offer theory and analysis of clinical cases.
This course will be held in English with synchronous translation to Lithuanian
The Speaker
Prof. Roberto Rongo
Prof. Roberto Rongo graduated with honours and mention in Dentistry at the University of Naples “Federico II”, PhD in “Oral Sciences”, Specialist in Orthodontics at the School of Orthodontics of the University of Naples “Federico II”. Qualified for the role of Associate Professor. Currently Assistant Professor at the University of Naples “Federico II”. Author of more than 45 scientific articles in internationally impacted journals, speaker at national and international conferences, referee for international journals, member of the editorial board of the Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. He is an ordinary member of SIDO (Italian Society of Orthodontics), member of EOS (European Society of Orthodontics), member of IADR (International Association of Dental Research).