AEO Curriculum at a Glance

Session 1 October 14-17, 2010

  • Choosing an appliance system
  • Utilizing Cone Beam technology in diagnosis, treatment planning, post treatment analysis
  • Cephalometric analysis: the Orthodontic language
  • Effective case presentations
  • Accurate records

Session 2 February 3-6, 2011

  • Seated condylar reference position
  • Utilizing gnathologic principles in Orthodontic practice
  • Understanding the initial record system

Session 3 July 14-17, 2011

  • Uncovering hidden problems in orthodontic diagnosis
  • Accurate case mounting for comprehensive occlusal analysis
  • How to evaluate the TMJ

Session 4 September 22-25, 2011

  • Specific mechanics designed to achieve desired result (patient specific)
  • Developing individualized mechanics for specific problems
  • A predictable treatment mechanics system

Session 5 December 1-4, 2011

  • Orthognathic surgery: Diagnosing and designing the pre-surgical orthodontic treatment
  • Communication with the surgeon
  • Creating a team

Session 6 March 1-4, 2012

  • Orthodontic case fi nishing techniques
  • Studies of one; a technique for learning from your successes
  • Mixed dentition treatment

Session 7 June 14-17, 2012

  • Refining the finished case, the occlusal equilibration technique
  • Interdisciplinary care and team building
  • Comprehensive review
  • Practice management