The main focus of traditional Orthodontic treatment approach is to create the best possible occlusal relationships within the framework of acceptable facial esthetics. Increased patient awareness, an introduction to new materials, techniques and treatment philosophies have all played an important role in making Orthodontic treatment popular in the adult population.
How do you achieve your aesthetic and functional goals in your routine esthetic dental procedures for a periodontally-compromised patient? How do you address the restorative needs of a patient who also requires a certain degree of repositioning of teeth? On the other hand, how do you enhance the aesthetics of an orthodontic patient having abnormal tooth morphology and gingival architecture?
This clinical presentation targets these areas confronting the practitioner in a day-to-day practice. It deals with the management of diverse clinical situations using existing and new orthodontic, periodontal and restorative techniques that provide the best possible solutions to complex dentofacial problems.
Learning objectives:
Participants will be able to:
- Diagnose and plan treatment for complex dentofacial problems
- Understand the concept and philosophy of Interdisciplinary treatment
- Get an insight into Ortho-Perio interrelationships
- Understand pre-prosthetic orthodontic procedures for long-term predictable restorations
- Maximize treatment results by combining treatment procedures from different disciplines of dentistry
- Achieve optimal esthetics and function
