Early treatment of various malocclusions: vertical control and POP with Gummetal arches
Early treatment of various malocclusions: vertical control and POP with Gummetal arches
Course overview
Early treatment of malocclusion with Gummetal archwires in the course of Roberto Velasquez.
During the training, you will learn treatment protocols of:
class 2 malocclusion
class 3 High and Low Angle malocclusion
Mandibular Lateral Displacement
TMJ dysfunction.
Course lessons
Lesson 1. Early Orthodontic Treatment: Principles and Recommendations
The concept of early orthodontic treatment: important principles
Preventive treatment during the development of the maxillofacial region
Tasks and phases of early orthodontic treatment
Advantages of early treatment of Class 2 Malocclusion
Principles of adaptation and compensation in occlusal therapy
Ontogenesis: the meaning of verticalization
Development of Malocclusion pathology in deciduous, mixed and permanent dentition
Morphology of the first permanent molar and its significance
Lee way space hypothesis
The concept of a retrusive guidance
The eruption of canines and the formation of a canine guidance
Adaptation of the condyle: the paradigm of craniofacial biology
Modern concept of condyle growth
Vertical control in early orthodontic treatment: overlays
The optimal period for the start of treatment with overlays
Application of Gummetal in a mixed dentition
Reverse overlap in the anterior section: treatment with overlays
Class 3 Malocclusion: treatment with overlays.
Lesson 2. Class II: sequential treatment
Treatment of Class 2 Malocclusion: advantages and disadvantages of one-stage or two-stage approaches
Principles and advantages of early treatment of Class 2 Malocclusion
Treatment of Class 2 Malocclusion with the use of overlays: stages of treatment
TMJ changes in Class 2 Malocclusion
The retrusive barrier and the retrusive guide: morphology of the first molars
Horizontal approach in early orthodontic treatment: Double Arch Wire (DAW) technique
Prevention of TMJ problems in the treatment of Class 2 Malocclusion
Vertical approach in early orthodontic treatment: overlays
Treatment of Class 2 Malocclusion with the use of metal overlays
Combined approach in the treatment of Class 2 Malocclusion: overlays + DAW
Double Arch Wire mechanics and bending technique
The use of Utility-arch in the treatment of Class 2 Malocclusion: arch bending technique
Treatment of Class 2 Malocclusion with Gummetal.
Lesson 3. Class III: high & low angle malocclusion treatment
Principles of successful treatment of Class 3 High and Low Angle Malocclusion
Class 3 High Angle Malocclusion: the value of vertical size in the choice of treatment method
The development of the maxillofacial region and the prerequisites for the formation of pathology
Indications for early removal of the third lower molars
Formation of Class 3 High Angle Malocclusion
Vertical approach in early treatment of Class 3 Malocclusion: Transpalatal Bar (TPB)
Horizontal approach in early treatment of Class 3 Malocclusion: Utility-arch
Treatment of Class 3 High Angle Malocclusion with Gummetal
Bending the Utility-arch and activating the front part of the arch
Class 3 Low Angle Malocclusion: basic treatment tasks
Vertical compensation method for early treatment of Class 3 Malocclusion: overlays
The use of Gummetal in phase 2 of the treatment of Class 3 Low Angle Malocclusion.
Lesson 4. Mandibular Lateral Displacement. TMD
Development of Mandibular Lateral Displacement (MLD) Malocclusion
Characteristics of Mandibular Lateral Displacement (MLD)
Overlays in treatment of Mandibular Lateral Displacement (MLD)
3D diagnostics of Mandibular Lateral Displacement (MLD)
Early treatment of Mandibular Lateral Displacement (MLD) with overlay
Utility-arch in treatment of Mandibular Lateral Displacement (MLD)
Technique of bending Utility-arch
Overlay and Utility-arch for TMJ dysfunction.
