Simplified Mechanics of Self-ligation System – MasterClass

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DAY 1: Damon Day 

1-Introduction

  • Short biographies
  • Aims and format of the course

2-Passive Self-Ligating Philosophy

  • Diagnosis, case selection, and anchorage
  • Understanding differential forces in orthodontics
  • Muscle adaptation hypothesis

3-Treatment Planning: Extraction or Non-Extraction

  • Extraction decisions and treatment phases
  • “To Extract or Not to Extract”

4-PSL Bracket Placement

  • Bracket placement with an aesthetic approach
  • Neutral zone and smile arc creation
  • Setup variation

5-Torque Selection

  • Factors to consider for torque selection in different malocclusions (Class I, II, III; open and deep bite cases)
  • Disocclusion with bite turbos

6-Archwire Sequence with PSL

  • Light round CuNiTi archwires, stops, auxiliaries
  • Major mechanics with heavy rectangular archwires

7-Intermaxillary Elastics and PSL

  • Application of elastics in PSL
  • Types of elastics

8-Functional Early Treatment with PSL

  • Early treatment protocol with PSL
  • Intercepting treatment
  • T.B effect and Hg effect

9-Damon Ultima System

  • The Damon Ultima full expression PSL
  • Damon Ultima treatment protocols

10-Finishing & Retention with PSL

  • Starting with the finish in mind
  • Key factors for successful retention

DAY 2: TADS Day 

1-Anchorage in the Damon System

  • Types of anchorage
  • Factors determining anchorage
  • Anchorage movement philosophies
  • Absolute anchorage

2-TADs and PSL

  • Placement of TADs
  • Direct or indirect anchorage
  • Biomechanics with TADs

3-Skeletal Anchorage: Stretching the Envelope

  • Correcting skeletal Class II and III cases

      4-Skeletal Anchorage: Molar Distalization

      • Distalization with a TAD in the palate
      • How to make it work, molar misalignment

      5-Skeletal Expansion

      • Hybrid Hyrax expansion
      • RME with palatal TADs

      6-TADS Placement Workshop

      • How to insert TADs

      7-Discussion and Closing Ceremony

      • Conclusions and key takeaways
      • Certificate distribution
      The best Instructor

      Course Instructors

      Meet our expert instructors for the courses we are offering! You will enjoy the best experience with the individual's lessons!

      Dr. Hany Ezz

      BDS, MFDRCSI, MFDS RCSEng, MFDS RCPS(Glasg), MOrthRCSEd, IMOrthRCS(Eng), M(Orth)RCPS(Glas).

      * IMOrth RCPSGlasg. Membership in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in orthodontics.
      * Morth RCSEd. Membership in The Royal college of Surgeons of Edinburgh in Orthodontics.
      * Membership in Royal Australian College of Dental Surgeons.
      * IMOrth RCSEng. Membership in the Royal college of Surgeons of England in Orthodontics.
      * MFD RCSI Membership of The Faculty of Dentistry of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
      * Certified for Direct 3D Printed Shape memory aligner manufacturing from Graphy company

      Dr. Rehab Beshir

      BDS, MSc, MFD RCSI, MFDS RCPSGlasg., MFDS RCSEng., Morth RCSEd., MRACDS Orth. (Sydney), IMOrth RCSEng., IMOrth RCPSGlasg.
      * Orthodontic Consultant
      * IMOrth RCPSGlasg. Membership in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in
      orthodontics.
      * Morth RCSEd. Membership in The Royal college of Surgeons of Edinburgh in Orthodontics.
      * MRACDS Orth. (Sydney) Membership in Royal Australian College of Dental Surgeons in Orthodontics.
      * IMOrth RCSEng. Membership in the Royal college of Surgeons of England in Orthodontics.
      * MFD RCSI Membership of The Faculty of Dentistry of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
      * MFDS RCSEng., Membership of The Faculty of Dentistry of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
      * MFDS RCPSGlasg. Membership in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
      * Certified for Direct 3D Printed Shape memory aligner manufacturing from Graphy company

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