Comprehensive workshops for the entire dental team! Specializing in staff training and motivation since 1992.

 

 

Course 1 -  Program Outline


PASSIVE SELF LIGATION 
ORTHODONTICS
The Full  Face Orthodontic
Philosophy


Dr. Derek Mahony 

Specialist Orthodontist
BDS (Syd) MScOrth(Lon) DOrthRCS (Edin) MDOrth RCPS (Glas) MOrth  RCS (Eng) MOrth RCS (Ed) FCDS (HK) FRCD (Can) IBO FICD FICCD
E

Low Friction, Low Force Orthodontics
The Biological Way of Moving Teeth for Improved Tooth Position, Retention and Facial Esthetics


This 2 day introductory/intermediate level program will provide the tools 
necessary to start treating cases using the PSL Philosophy.

  • Light Biological Forces in the PSL Technique 

  • Difference Between Active, Interactive and Passive Self Ligation Techniques 

  • Review of Evidenced Based Research on PSL 

  • Cephalometric and Facial Profile in the PSL Technique 

  • Impact of Aging on the Facial Profile and the Effects of Orthodontic Treatment 

  • Review of the Latest Research Findings on Cone Beam Radiology

  • Treatment for the Mixed Dentition

  • 4 Phases of Treatment with the PSL System 

  • Arch Wire Selection and Arch Wire Progression 

  • Mechanics of Gaining Space with the PSL Technique 

  • Patient Education and Motivation 

  • Development of Various PSL Brackets 

  • Arch Wire Selection and Arch Wire Progression 

  • Bracket Position and Bonding Procedures 

  • Establishment of Arch Form 

  • Non-Compliant Class II Correction 

  • Expressing Adequate Torque 

  • Treatment of Over Closed Vertical Dimension 

  • Space Closure Mechanics 

  • Minimum and Maximum Anchorage Considerations 

  • Indications and Contra-Indications of the New Archwires such as Pre-Torqued and RCOS 

  • Mid-Treatment and Finishing Mechanics 

  • Marketing 

Course 2 Outline

Staff Program Outline

               

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        Dates & Locations

     


Scottsdale, AZ
Feb 20 & 21, 2010
*course 1 and 2 back to back, save travel time

Houston, TX
April 17 & 18, 2010

 


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