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FDI World Dental Congress 2023
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Orthodontics, Shaping Smiles, Shaping Lives: Navigating Interceptive Orthodontics

Scientific Programme (On Demand)

Scientific Programme (On-demand)

4:30 pm

27 September 2023

Parkside 1 LVL 2

Session Description

Shaping Smiles, Shaping Lives:  Navigating Interceptive Orthodontics
Orthodontic issues in children aged 8 to 10 can significantly impact their oral health and overall well-being. This presentation seeks to empower dentists with the knowledge and tools necessary to identify early orthodontic problems, determine when intervention is essential, and establish clear referral protocols to orthodontic specialists. 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
  • Recognize Early Orthodontic Issues: Learn to identify common orthodontic problems in children aged 8 to 10 years during routine dental examinations.
  • Clear Referral Criteria: Understand when and how to refer young patients to orthodontic specialists, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
  • Overview of Early Intervention Techniques: Explore a range of orthodontic interventions, equipping dentists to make informed decisions about essential early orthodontic treatments for young patients.

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