Course Overview
Unlock a treasure trove of educational resources with the recordings from the groundbreaking 9th International Orthodontic Congress (IOC) 2020 – Yokohama WFO! This historical virtual event brought the world's leading orthodontic minds directly to your screen, under the compelling theme, "
Broadening the Vision in Orthodontics: Orthodontics as the starting point for health science".
The scientific program offered a veritable cornucopia of orthodontic expertise, covering the most relevant and emerging topics in the field:
- Advanced Biomechanics: Explore the latest research on bone density influence on tooth movement and miniplate-anchored orthopedics.
- Clear Aligner Therapy: Improve predictability and understand the defects, risks, and countermeasures of clear aligner treatments with insights from leading experts.
- Innovative Technologies: Discover new digital technologies transforming orthodontic clinics and practice management.
- Multidisciplinary Approach: Deepen your understanding of the vital connections between orthodontics, periodontics, facial aesthetics, and myofunctional therapy.
Full Course Program
Module 1. Allied Health Professionals Program
Module program:
- Awareness Training and Myofunctional Therapy in Orthodontics
- What changes are caused by digital technology in the orthodontic field?3D Digital Models Generated by Intraoral Scanning
- Evolution of orthodontic treatment with optical impression and 3D technology
- Challenges of being a Dental Hygienist in a foreign land
- Periodontal Consideration - Don't start orthodontic treatment without the charting!
Duration: 2 h 31 min · Presented by: Takashi Nezu, Tatsuya Kosaka, Masahiro Iljima, Makoto Tashiro, Yuya Sakuma, Kotaro Maki, Yuko Shimizu, Hajime Kamiyasu
Module 2. APOS Lectures, Oration and Trend Awards
Module program:
- Management Strategies for Compromised First Permanent Molars
- Aggravation of Gummy Smile by Straight-Wire Mechanics and its Management with or without Orthognathic Surgery Up to 10-year Follow-up
- Biomechanics Innovation for Class III Non-surgery
- Efficient Non-Extraction Approach to Correct Class II Malocclusion
- Effectiveness of Myofunctional Therapy in Orthodontic Treatment and its Scientific Background
- The Smile Esthetics of Evidence-Based Research and Clinical Application
- Invisible Aligner - Changes to Orthodontics Today
- Be Ahead of the Curve: In-House Clear Aligners
- Easy Debonding of Ceramic Brackets Bonded with a Light-Cured Orthodontic Adhesive Containing Heat-Expandable Microcapsules with a CO2 Laser
- Pre-Restorative/Prosthodontic Orthodontics: Balancing the Esthetic and Functional Needs of our Patients
- Contemporary Orthodontic Management of Loss of Maxillary Central Incisors
- Surgery First Orthodontic Management
- Veracity in an Era of Rampant Industry Disruption: What os the Role of the ASO
- The APOS Oration: Redirecting Mandibular and Maxillary Growth in Class III Growing Patients
- The APOS Trends Story
Duration: 7 h 07 min · Presented by: Desmond Ong, Franklin She, Chairat Charoemratrote, Yoon-Ah Kook, Junichiro Iida, Hsin-Chung Cheng (Johnson), Yanheng Zhou, Geraldine Lee, Norivoshi Shimizu, Marlin Antonio V. Reyes, Jayesh S. Rahalkar, Ching Chai Kiat, J. Mike Razza, Eric Liou
Module 3. Doctors' Programs: Biomechanics and Temporary Anchorage Devices
Module program:
- Relevance of Biomechanics in Clinical Orthodontics
- Smart and Visible Biomechanics - Optimizing Treatment Mechanics based on Numerical Simulation of Long-term Orthodontic Tooth Movement
- Safety Placement of Orthodontic Anchoring Screws
- How has Skeletal Anchorage changed the Orthodontic Strategies for Class III Correction in Adults?
Duration: 1 h 44 min · Presented by: Ravindra Nanda, Noriaki Yoshida, Mitsuru Motoyoshi, Junji Sugawara
Module 4. Doctors' Programs: The Smile, Facial Esthetics, Eruption Disorders and Periodontal Considerations
Module program:
- Vertical Dimension and Facial Aesthetics
- What about Adult Class II's? Some thoughts3 Small Screws for Impactions and Others
- The Power of the Face Restoring Function After Paralysis and Cleft Impairment
- Dentofacial Esthetics from Macro to Micro
- Prediction and Prevention of Pathological Tooth Eruption
- Trans-Alveolar Transplantation of Impacted Teeth: Scientific Evidence and Clinical Practice
- Failures in Treating Impactions
- Periodontal Considerations in Orthodontic Treatment
- Long-term Development of Gingival Recession in Orthodontically Treated Patients in Comparison to Untreated Individuals
- Orthodontic Treatment in Patients with Periodontal Defects
Duration: 5 h 11 min · Presented by: Sylvain Chamberland, Joseph Bouserhal, Chris Chang, Carroll Ann Trotman, David M. Sarver, Inger Kjaer, Ewa Czochrowska, Stella Chaushu, Adrian Becker, Chun-Hsi Chung, Dimitrios Kloukos, Weiran Li
Module 5. Doctors' Programs: Early Treatment, Class II Treatment and Interdisciplinary Treatment
Module program:
- Early Treatment of Class III Malocclusion with TA
- Ds
- Expansion in the Early Mixed Dentition: Is it Worth the Effort?
- Early Treatment of Dentoskeletal Class II Malocclusion
- Patient-Dependent Factors for the Efficient Treatment of Class II Malocclusion
- Revisiting Class II, Division 1 Malocclusion
- Interdisciplinary Management of Complex Dental Problems
- Complex Interdisciplinary Adult Patients
- The Role of Orthodontics in the Regeneration of the Degenerated Dentition
Duration: 3 h 38 min · Presented by: Peter Ngan, James A. McNamara, Letizia Perillo, Lorenzo Franchi, Joseph George Ghafari, Mithran Goonewardene, Ute Schneider Moser, Lorenz Moser, Birte Melsen
Module 6. Doctors' Programs: Edgewise Appliance, Accelerated Tooth Movement and Evidence Based Orthodontics
Module program:
- Is There Any Difference Between Conventional, Passive Self-Ligating and Active Self-Ligating Brackets?
- Revolution and Evolution in my Ortho. Tx. during the last 4 decades
- Accelerated Tooth Movement: What is the Truth?
Adjuncts to Orthodontic Tooth Movement - Are They Really Worth the Bother?
- Not Unnecessarily Early but on Time: Decisions related to Maxillary Canine Impaction Prevention and Management
- Retention: Not Letting Go?
Duration: 2 h 56 min · Presented by: Yves Bolender, Hee-Moon Kyung, Ali Darendeliler, Martyn T. Cobourne, Carlos Flores-Mir, Padhraig Fleming
Module 7. Doctors' Programs: Airway and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Module program:
- Non-Surgical Expansion with Midfacial Skeletal Expander (MSE) for Upper Airway Obstructive Patients
- Update on Orthognathic Surgery: Long-term Stability and Relationship to the Airway
- Upper Airway Dilation and Dentofacial Growth: Modification in Children with OSA
- Sleep Apnea and the Orthodontist
- Tx Guideline for Adult OSA Patients in Perspective of Sleep Function and Facial Aesthetics
Duration: 2 h 29 min · Presented by: Won Moon, Leslie A. Will, Yuehua Liu, J. Martin Palomo, Seung-Hak Baek
Module 8. Doctors' Programs: Patient’s Expectations and Treatment, Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Module program:
- Patient Expectations and the Future of Orthodontics"
- Great Expectations" - Understanding Patient Expectations in Orthodontics
- Airway-Centered Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment for Children
- Dr. Broadbent's 90-year Life Records and its Clinical Applications by Cephalometrics
Duration: 1 h 41 min · Presented by: Steven J. Lindauer, Susan J. Cunningham, Hong He, Kunihiko Miyashita
Module 9. Doctors' Programs: Imaging, Digital Orthodontics
Module program:
- Automation in 3D Cephalometrics and Volumetric Craniofacial Imaging
- Digital Technologies
- Three-Dimensional Diagnostic Application for Graduate Program in United States
- The Mechanism of Degenerative Changes in Temporomandibular Joint and Possible Approach for Orthodontic Treatment
- Idiopathic Condylar Resorption: Current Approaches to Diagnosis and Management
Duration: 2 h 39 min · Presented by: O.P. Kharbanda, Nikhilesh R. Vaid, Toru Deguchi, Kotaro Tanimoto, Sunil Kapila
Module 10. Doctors' Programs: Cleft Lip and Palate, Craniofacial Growth and Disorders
Module program:
- Breakthroughs in Understanding Cleft Lip and Palate: Implications for Treatment and for Orthodontic
- Orthodontists Central to Health Care in those Born with Cleft Lip and Palate
- Regenerative Medicine and Orthodontic Treatment for Cleft Lip and Palate (CLP) Children
- The Management of Craniofacial Anomalies - 30 years' Experience of the Orthodontic Perspective
- Mechanical Stress Response of Chondrocytes during Early Development of Cartilage
- Mechanobehavior to Predict Temporomandibular Joint Growth and Degeneration
Duration: 2 h 52 min · Presented by: David Rice, Jonathan Sandy, Naoto Suda, Dror Aizenbud, Ichiro Takahashi, Laura R. Iwasaki
Module 11. Doctors' Programs: Genetics and Bone Biology
Module program:
- Designer Genes: the Clinical and Orthodontic Relevance of Advances in Genetics
- Genetics and Genomics of Orofacial Clefting and Tooth Agenesis
- Human Genetics in Malocclusion
- The Influence of Bone Density on Orthodontic Tooth Movement
- Bioimaging of Bone
- Conflict of Interest (COI) - Declaration
Duration: 2 h 31 min · Presented by: Sylvia Frazier-Bowers, Carine Carels, Tetsutaro Yamaguchi, Carlalberta Verna, Hiroshi Kamioka, Sarandeep Huja
Module 12. Doctors' Programs: Clear Aligners and Open Bite Treatment Module program:
- Conflict of Interest
- Improving the Predictability of Clear Aligner Therapy with Mini-Implants
- Clear Aligner: How Predictable it is?
- The Defects, Risks and Countermeasures of Clear Aligners
- Strategic Approach to Treat the Open Bite Efficiently and Retain the Stable Result
- Correction of Anterior Open Bite Using Intraoral Spurs to Modify Tongue Posture: Long-term Stability
- All About Open Bites
Duration: 3 h 53 min · Presented by: Jorge Faber, Benedict Wilmes, Ali Habib Hassan, Zhihe Zhao, Tae-Woo Kim, Roberto Justus, Flavia Artese
Module 13. Doctors' Programs: Class III Treatment, Orthognathic Surgery and Problems in Orthodontic Treatment Module program:
- Growth Changes by Dento-Facial Orthopedics
- Bone Anchored Maxillary Protraction in Cleft Children with Class III Malocclusion
- Is Age a Limiting Factor in Adult Orthopedics for Class III and Asymmetry? Quest for Future Biology
- Adjuncts in Orthognathic Surgery to Enhance Facial Esthetics21th Century Orthognathic Surgery: Using Historical Principles to Advance the Boundary
- The Complex Patient within the Orthognathic Realm - A Multi-Disciplinary Approach
- An Evidence-Based Approach to External Apical Root Resorption
- Root Resorption - Eight FA
- Qs for the Clinician
- Occlusal Interferences: How do they Influence the Orthodontictooth Movement?
Duration: 4 h 42 min · Presented by: Hugo De Clerck, Yijin Ren, Kee-Joon Lee, Flavio Uribe, R. Scott Conley, Chung Kau, Anne Marie Kuijpers-Jagtman, Glenn T. Sameshima, Stavros Kiliaridis
Module 14. Doctors' Programs: Oral Physiology and Treatment, Biology in Orthodontics and Rising Stars
Module program:
- Occlusal Vulnerability: Hypervigilance, Neuroplasticity and Adaptation
- Importance of Occlusion and Physiological Significance of Sleep Bruxism
- Bruxism: An Orthodontist's Perspective
- Drugs to Control Tooth Movement: Is it Possible and if so, How?
- Orthodontic Movement Through Alveolar Atrophic Bone
- An Orthodontist's Tale of Cellular Plasticity and Stem Cell Activation in Skeletal Development and Regeneration
- Identification of Causative Gene Mutations of Oligodontia and in Vivo Functional Analysis of Msx1 Using Genome Editing Technology
Duration: 3 h · Presented by: Ambra Michelotti, Miyawaki Shouichi, Mauro Farella, Nan Hatch, Adilson Ramos, Noriaki Ono, Akihiro Yasue
Module 15. JOS Session and WFO Keynote Lecture
Module program:
- The Edgewise Appliance: Past and Present
- Evidence-based Orthodontic Treatment: What is the Evidence?
Duration: 1 h 53 min · Presented by: Edward H. Angle, Takayuki Kuroda