After this session, you will walk away with answers for that awesome parent in your practice that's got a million questions for you! Are Johnny's crooked teeth a problem? Does it look like he has enough room for his teeth? Are we late to the game? all the kids in the neighborhood have braces already!
After this session you will walk away understanding evidence based relationship between crowding at different stages of dentition and if active treatment is required at that time. You will understand the 3 main factors in extraction/non extraction decision, and as such you will take with you the recommended timing for Phase I and Phase II orthodontic/orthopedic treatment for your patients.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, participant will be able to identify if orthodontic treatment is indicated.
Upon completion, participant will be able to determine the timing of orthodonitc treatment.
Upon completion, participant will be able to describe the type of orthodonitc treatment required with confidence.