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Approved PACE Program Provider FAGD/MAGD Credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement 1/2008 to 2/28/2012
Managing Occlusion in Orthodontic Case Finishing
“This 2-day course is designed to teach you the finer points of case finishing using the latest T-Scan technology to ensure the ideal TMJ occlusion and optimum TMJ Health”
This course is designed for those who have taken Dr. Rondeau’s Level I, Level II Orthodontic course and/or Introduction to TM Dysfunction course and is ideal for those doctors doing cosmetic and restorative dentistry including implants, crown and bridge and veneers. Cases will be shown start to finish with the focus on creating the best possible occlusion after TMD, Orthodontic treatment or cosmetic or restorative treatment.
Using the latest T-Scan technology, you will learn how to achieve better case finishing results and gain a greater understanding of occlusion and how it affects your final finished cases. This course is a must for any doctor wanting to achieve lasting TMJ health and fantastic case finishing results.
COURSE CONTENT
- Review of joints, muscles, teeth and airway
- Defining normal occlusion
- Forces, timing and balance, occlusion time, disclusion time, canine guidance, anterior guidance, working and non-working interferences
- How T-Scan prevented $20,000 retreatment of a crown and bridge case
- Introduction to T-Scan technology
- Complex cases
- Review of occlusal concepts
- Review of T-Scan technology
- Joint Vibration Analysis (JVA)
- Each course participant will adjust an occlusion using Essex retainers and T-Scan
- Advantages of T-Scan over articulating paper in order to adjust an occlusion
KEY TO SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT
Phase I: Stabilizing the TMJ with Splint Therapy
Phase II: Orthodontic Case Finishing
Phase III: Occlusal Adjustment with T-Scan
Phase IV: Control Parafunctional Habits at Night
COURSE DATES AND LOCATIONS
New York, NY October 14 & 15, 2011
Toronto, ON November 12 & 13, 2011
Atlanta, GA February 3 & 4, 2012
Las Vegas, NV May 18 & 19, 2012
COURSE FEE
Doctors $995 / Staff $395
Course fee includes course manual
Earn 14 Continuing Education Hours
INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Michael Puksa, D.D.S., A.E.G.D., F.I.C.O.I., F.M.I.I.I.
Dr. Michael Puksa currently works with Dr. Rondeau and is passionately dedicated to the study of occlusion.
Space is limited.
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