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2016 Early Orthodontic/Orthopedic Course in Texas
The Academy of Gp Orthodontics presents its 2016 EARLY TREATMENT ORTHODONTIC/ORTHOPEDIC SIX SESSION HANDS-ON COURSE where you treat patients NOT typodonts! Earn 6 CDE hours for only $150, plus see if this course is right for you! Join us for the Introductory Session on April 15, 2016 in Austin, Texas. This session is FREE if you enroll in the full course!
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
Dental professionals will learn:
- Treat patients in a clinical setting
- Early orthodontic diagnosis
- Record taking on young children
- Treatment planning for early crowding
- Mixed dentition space analyses
- Case selection: which patients benefit from early treatment
- Appliance design and selection
- Facial profile analysis
- Review of dental development and facial growth
- Airway assessment in relation to facial growth
- One Phase vs. Two Phase treatment strategies
- Retention after Phase I
- Early treatment of class I, class II and class III patients
- Treatment timing: when to start
COURSE INSTRUCTOR
Keith Wilkerson, D.D.S. attended the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio and received his dental degree in 1990. He completed both a residency in pediatric dentistry and a master’s of science degree from Baylor College of Dentistry and Baylor University in 1994. He has been board certified by the ABPD since 2000. Keith has been using the Tip-Edge® technique since his 1994 graduation from the Academy’s Hands-On Course. He is an Academy Diplomate and past president. Keith lives in Midland where he has been in private practice since 1993. Early orthodontic/orthopedic and interceptive treatments are his major focus, with an emphasis on correct facial growth and oral posture. As a member of the Academy, he completed the Twelve Session Comprehensive hands-on course in orthodontics in 1998 and has hosted two courses, providing patients in Midland, Texas.
COURSE DATES
2016
April 15, 16
June 17, 18
August 5, 6
October 14, 15
December 16, 17
2017
February 17, 18
Enroll in the full course prior to the Introductory Session and receive a $295 discount off tuition of $7,200 USD. To learn more or sign up call 800-634-2027.