2 Courses

The Truth About Dr. Truitt Dr Truitt’s decades of expertise merging orthopedics and specialty orthodontics is unrivaled. For over 40 years, he’s been teaching dentists how to become specialists in maxillofacial orthopedics and specialty orthodontics, and he’s graduated over 200,000 students from his programs across 5 continents. He doesn’t just teach his students how to straighten their teeth – he educates them on how to treat patients holistically. He demonstrates how to positively affect overall physical health by focusing on: Complications caused by crowded teeth Airway obstructions Ear way problems He also helps you diagnose and treat patients too, having built out an entire team to support advanced orthodontists on their way to providing unparalleled care. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your practice to the next level

This module focuses on understanding the cephalometric radiograph to: Assess the anterior cranial base Skeletal class of the mandible Position & size of the maxilla Dental Division Skeletal vertical division Air way obstruction Predominant direction of facial growth Lip angle & position You will learn:Bimler Elite® Cephalometric analysis is unique in respect of its ability to define individual patients’ skeletal and soft tissue discrepancies. You will learn how to trace your own Cephalometric x-ray, before then learning how to diagnose each factor of the completed tracing. Treatment planning is then made relatively simple. Skeletal anatomy of the oral facial complex. How the Bimler analysis can diagnose the skeletal malocclusions vs dental malocclusions. How to diagnose maxilla’s that are back and or short, and mandibles that are balanced, trapped Class II, or growing prognathic Class III. How to incorporate the Bimler analysis into appliance selection and design. How to evaluate before & after treatment Bimler tracings to determine where growth has occurred.