Orthodontics for Children - Seminar 1

Orthodontics for Children - Seminar 1 • Pros and cons of mixed dentition treatment • The most common dental and skeletal malocclusion problems found in mixed dentition • Crowding • Antero-posterior issues • Management of posterior cross bites • Open bite and deep bite—why should they should be treated early • Thumb sucking—when should we worry about it • Tongue thrust—how to correct damage to oral and dental structures • How to evaluate, diagnose and treatment plan, dental and skeletal malocclusions in children • What appliances to use: how and when • Hands-on exercises utility arches

Learning outcomes

Orthodontics for Children - Seminar 1 • Pros and cons of mixed dentition treatment • The most common dental and skeletal malocclusion problems found in mixed dentition • Crowding • Antero-posterior issues • Management of posterior cross bites • Open bite and deep bite—why should they should be treated early • Thumb sucking—when should we worry about it • Tongue thrust—how to correct damage to oral and dental structures • How to evaluate, diagnose and treatment plan, dental and skeletal malocclusions in children • What appliances to use: how and when • Hands-on exercises utility arches

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