ORTHO FUNDAMENTALS EVOLUTION COURSE By Dr. How Kim Chuan
Course date
Date: 10th – 13th July 2024
fee-early bird
Fee: $3800+GST
Location
1/20 Barcoo Street, Roseville, NSW 2069
COURSE STRUCTURE
LEARNING OBJECTIVE
Fundamentals Training Program for Orthodontics, focusing on Clear Aligner Technology
- 4 Day Lecture
- 6 Webinars
- 6 Months Clinical Discussion Forum
- Dedicated Mentor 1 on 1 support
- Course Director by Top Orthodontist in Malaysia
CORE CURRICULUM
- Analysis of malocclusion
- Cardinal Principles of Orthodontics
- Biomechanics of Orthodontics
- What is the difference between fixed and
clear aligner technology? - Limits of Orthodontic movements
- Tooth movement fundamentals for specific
clinical conditions - Application of Newton’s 3 laws in
Orthodontics - Fundamentals of fixed appliance system
- Fundamentals of clear aligner system
- Case selection and treatment evaluation for
skeletal, dental, soft tissue-driven
malocclusion – Start with the right cases
- Digital Workflow for Clear aligner system
- Workflow for Fixed appliance System
- Treatment Approach for Crowding, Anterior
Crossbite and Spacing - Treatment Approach for deep bites and open
bites - 6 essential steps to connect to a patient and grow
your caseload - 5 steps to plan a treatment Plan
- Do’s and Don’ts during Treatment
- Clinical Tips in Treatment Monitoring to ensure
success - Troubleshooting and finishing processes
- Retainer types and retention regimens
- Clinical photography and presentation of
completed cases
This Course is suited for dentists with little or no clear aligner experience
4 Full Days LIVE interaction in Australia
DAY 1
Patient Diagnosis
Cephalometric Analysis
Biomechanics Concepts
More clinical cases illustration on the following:
- How’s Classification of 6 levels of orthodontics complexity
- Orthodontic consideration in restorative dentistry
- Orthodontic consideration in periodontics
- Orthodontic consideration in implant dentistry
* Different and more in-depth clinical cases would be shared to enhance participants’ understanding
DAY 2
Biomechanics in Aligners vs Braces
Attachment Types
Aligners for Crowding
Aligners for Spacing
More clinical cases illustration on the following:
- Orthodontic consideration in aesthetic smile design
- Orthodontic consideration in pedodontics
- Orthodontic consideration in growth and development
- Orthodontic Consideration in Gerodontics
* Different and more in-depth clinical cases would be shared to enhance participants’ understanding
DAY 3
Aligners for Deep Bites
Aligners for Open Bites
More clinical cases illustration on the following:
- Orthodontic consideration in vertical problems
- Orthodontic consideration in sagittal problems
- Orthodontic consideration in transverse problems
- Orthodontic consideration in the TMJ
* Different and more in depth clinical cases would be shared to enhance participants understanding
DAY 4
5 steps to plan a Treatment Plan
Dos and Don’ts during Treatment
Clinical tips in treatment monitoring to ensure success
Troubleshooting and finishing processes
Retainer types and retention regimens
More clinical cases illustration on the following:
- Orthodontic consideration in IPR
- Orthodontic consideration in extraction
- Orthodontic consideration in non extraction
- Orthodontic consideration in skeletal discrepancy
*Different and more in-depth clinical cases would be shared to enhance participants’ understanding
MONTHLY WEBINARS AND CONTINUOUS SUPPORT FROM PANEL OF INSTRUCTORS
- Monthly webinars and continuous support from a panel of Instructors
- Students will have access to a series of monthly webinars. Various lecture topics and / or students’ own cases will be discussed.
- Students will have access to a group chat in which they can discuss their own cases and get responses by our tutors and/or Dr How
- 2x on-demand, 30min one-on-one sessions with tutors for case discussion.
- Unlimited access to designated tutor for clinical questions
Pathway for Diploma in Orthodontics
- Pathway for Diploma in Orthodontics with Shanghai Jiaotong university 9th People Hospital
- Participants having completed this Basic course will be qualified to enrol in the above program
Social & Networking Party
- Social and Networking
- Dinner or Cocktail with participants (optional)
Past Photos and Reviews
COURSE DIRECTOR
DATO’ DR HOW KIM CHUAN
Dr How graduated from Singapore in 1991. After that, he went on to specialize in Orthodontics in London in 1993. He is also well qualified and possesses a number of postgraduate qualifications in Oral Surgery, Implantology, Laser and Aesthetic Dentistry. He is the president of the Malaysian Dental Association and the President of the International College of Dentist Section XV.
• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (Singapore) 1991
• Master of Dental Surgery in Orthodontics (London) 1995
• Fellowship in Dental Surgery in Oral Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of England – FDSRCS (England) 1996
• Fellowship in Dental Surgery in Oral Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh – FDSRCSEd (Edinburgh) 1996
• Membership in Orthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons of England – MORTH RCS(England) 1996
• Membership in Orthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh – MORTH RCSEd (Edinburgh) 1996
• Higher Diploma in Oral Implantology (Frankfurt, Germany) 2002
• Higher Diploma in Oral Implantology (Berne, Switzerland) 2004
• Fellowship in International Congress of Oral Implantology (USA) 2003
• Diplomate in International Congress of Oral Implantology (USA) 2005
• Fellow of the Academy of Medicine (Malaya) 2007
• Fellow of the World Clinical Laser Institute (WCLI) 2008
• Master Trainer for the World Clinical Laser Institute (WCLI) 2009
• Fellow of the International College of Continuing Dental Education (FICCDE) 2010
LECTURE ENROLMENT FORM
Lecture: 10th -13th July
Webinar and Mentoring: Aug 2024 – Mar 2025