B-learning – Functional Jaw Ortophedic course

5th edition

Course details

    Shedule 2026

Classroom sessions:
March 5 and 6   |  June 25 and 26  |  October 22 and 23

Trainers

Course content

Mod.1 – Functional Jaw Orthopedic Principles, Action Mechanisms and Physiologic Bases. Craniofacial Growth. Neuro-oclusal Rehabilitation Philosophy

Mod.2 – Malocclusion etiology and prevention. Malocclusion Prevention and treatment according FJO. Diagnosis and Prognosis in Functional Jaw Orthopedics.

Mod.3 – Functional Orthopaedic Appliances: Indirect Simples Planas Tracks, Indirect Composta Planas Tracks, Indirect Special Tracks. Direct tracks.*

Mod.4 – Functional Orthopaedic Appliances: Simões Network 2, 3 and 6.*

Mod.5 – Functional Orthopaedic Appliances: Bimler A, Bimler C, Simões Network 1, 4*

Mod.6 – Functional Orthopaedic Appliances: Simões Network 7, 8, 9.*

Mod.7 – Functional Orthopaedic Appliances: Simões Network 10, 11, 12.*

Mod.8 – Treatment of Temporo-mandibular Dysfunctions. Functional Orthopaedic Appliances: Simões Network 20,21,22 and 23. *

Mod.9 – Systematic approach of each applience taught for each type of malocclusion.

Mod.10 – Seminars in Diagnosis and Treatment Plan for Clinical Cases.

* Activation and clinical handling of the Functional Orthopaedic Appliances.

   Detailed program (in portuguese)

Objetives:

1. Assume Functional Jaw Orthopedics as a specialty that diagnoses, prevents and treats malocclusions and temporomandibular dysfunction;
2.  Recognize the importance of treating malocclusions in a multidisciplinary concept;
3.  Acquire in-depth knowledge to diagnose, prevent and treat malocclusions;
4. Apply functional orthopedic techniques and their respective appliances in the treatment of malocclusions;
5. Obtain knowledge to diagnose, prevent and treat malocclusions;
6.  Obtain knowledge that allows to treat temporomandibular pain and dysfunction;
7. Apply functional orthopedic techniques and their respective appliances in the treatment of malocclusions;
8.  Recognize the importance of treating malocclusions in a multidisciplinary concept;
9. Correctly identify the principles, characteristics and mechanisms of action of functional appliances;
10. Carry out a correct diagnosis of the case through the specific diagnostic methods in Functional Jaw Orthopedics;
11. Correctly identify the preventive methods of malocclusion;
12. Through the analysis of clinical cases, correctly identify which appliances are indicated for treatment of each type of malocclusion;
13.  Identify the main appliances used in the treatment of temporomandibular pain and dysfunction;
14. Properly prepare a prescription for an appliance;
15. Identify correctly, at least 4 professionals involved in the multidisciplinary treatment of malocclusions.

Rules of Procedure of the Training

How it works

You can register for one of our courses directly from this page. At the start of the course, you will receive your login credentials via email and will be able to access the course materials for 13 months from the comfort of your home.

You will also gain access to an exclusive communication line for the WSEI students, through wich you will be permited to submit your questions directly to our teachers, having this way a personalized attention, no mather where in the world you are.

To complement your training, we have designed for you 3 mandatory classroom modules at our institute.

Developed exclusively for the e-learning trainees, these 3 modules have a theoretical part with the synthesis of the subjects addressed in the e-learning modules, the clarification of doubts and seminars with the trainees’ clinical cases, as well as a practical part with the colocation and activation of the appliances in patients.