Introduction to Functional Jaw Orthopedics for pediatric dentists and orthodontists
(taught in portuguese)
Course details:
Dates
to be defined
Workload:
8 hours
Schedule
Labor – 9h00 – 18h00
Trainer:
Dr. Carina Esperancinha
Functional Jaw Orthopedic Specialist
Certified training
Price:
3o0,00 €
Program
Mod.1 – Functional Jaw Orthopedic Principles, Action Mechanisms and Physiologic Bases. Craniofacial Growth. Neuro-oclusal Rehabilitation Philosophy. Treatment of malocclusion with FOAs
See the detailed program here (in portuguese)
Course General objective/ Competences to be acquired
At the end of this full course, trainees will be able to:
• Acquire knowledge that allows them to know the craniofacial growth;
• Recognize how to prevent and treat malocclusions early, using functional orthopedic techniques and the respective appliances;
• Recognize the principles, characteristics and mechanisms of action of functional orthopedic appliances.
Educational Strategic Objective:
At the end of this full course, trainees will be able to:
• Recognize the advantages of treating malocclusions early;
• Identify the principles, characteristics and mechanisms of action of functional orthopedic appliances, according to FJO;
• Recognize the philosophy of Neuro-occlusal Rehabilitation by Planas, according to FJO;
• Recognize the Planas Laws of Growth and Development of the Stomatognathic System;
• Identify the preventive methods of malocclusions, according to FJO;
• Recognize the appliances indicated for the treatment of each type of malocclusion, according to FJO.
A big thank you to the Institute for breaking down barriers in the world of dentistry and for working so hard to open our horizons and to get us excited about a new world of possibilities.
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