MASTER COURSE

Adult Orthodontic Treatment by Professor Birte Melsen

Description/Descrição

A Master course with Professor Birte Melsen with focus on Adult Orthodontic Treatment. Professor Melsen is known worldwide as an author as well as for her research in Orthodontics. She is an authority in Adult treatment due to her extreme treatments on periodonticaly compromised patients, her preprosthetic orthodontics  and multidisciplinary Orthodontics.

NOTE: his course will be lectured in English.

BRING YOUR OWN CASSES – POSSIBILITY OF DISCUSSING INDIVIDUAL CASES

Objectives/Expectativas e Objetivos

During these 5 days, Professor Birte Melsen shares her experience, research and know-how on how to treat successfully adult patients.
Opening new possibilities and offering state of the art solutions to Orthodontists whose aging adult patients prefer to maintain their natural teeth.

Venue

Porto e Lisboa

Target Audience

Orthodontist

Vacancy

12 students

Start Dates 2020

Contact: cursos@dentalschool.pt
or call (351) 910 249 898

Workload

5 days (morning and afternoon)

Total Workload

40 hours – presential and practical sessions – laboratory

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Faculty Members

Master Course Birte Melsen

Professor Birte Melsen

Professor Melsen has authored more than 400 publications in the fields of growth and development based on research of human autopsy material, bone biology and clinical implant studies. In recent years her professional interests have focused primarily on the fields of Skeletal Anchorage, Virtual Imaging and Adult Orthodontic Treatment.

Day/Dia
Content/Conteúdo

25/May
Growth and Development
Crescimento e Desenvolvimento
Case Discussion and Exercises
Discussão de casos clínicos e exercícios

26/May
Arch development; Transversal Problems
Desenvolvimento da Arcada; Problemas Transversais
Biology of Dental Movement
Biologia do Movimento Dentário

27/May
Treatment of Vertical Problems: Deep bite/Open bite
Tratamento de Problemas Verticais: Mordida profunda e Mordida aberta
TADS, indication and application
Mini Implantes, Indicação e Aplicação
Case Discussion and Exercises
Discussão de casos clínicos e exercícios

28/May
Asymmetry:  Etiology/ Localization
Assimetria: Etiologia/Localização
Treatment: Correction/Camouflage
Tratamento: Correção/Camuflagem
Torque and Uprighting, Treatment planning
Torque e Verticalização, Planeamento de tratamento
Case Discussion and Exercises
Discussão de casos clínicos e exercício

29/May
Preprosthetic Orthodontics
Ortodontia Pré-Protética
Orthodontic treatment of Periodontics cases
Tratamento Ortodôntico de casos Periodontais
Interdisciplinary Orthodontics:
Ortodontia Interdisciplinar
Preprosthetic Orthodontics
Ortodontia Pré-Protética
Orthodontic treatment of Periodontics cases -and discussion
Tratamento Ortodôntico de casos Periodontais – discussão de casos clínicos
Case Discussion and Exercises
Discussão de casos clínicos e exercícios

NOTE: Bring your own cases – Possibility of Discussing Individual cases.
The course consists of lectures as well as laboratorial demonstration/ A formação consistirá em aula teórica e laboratorial

FAQ

As Respostas às Perguntas mais Frequentes

Do I need to bring materials for the training course?

Yes, a material list will be provided upon registration / Sim, será fornecido uma lista de material/instrumental no ato da inscrição

What are the pre-requisites for enrolment?

Be a practicing Orthodontist / Ser formado em Ortodontia

Will I receive a certificate at the end of the course?

Yes, you will receive 2 certificates, one issued by Dental School, the second issued by DGERT- Direção Geral do Emprego e das relações de Trabalho – Portuguese Goverment.
Sim. Receberá 2 certificados, sendo um emitido pela Dental School e o segundo pela DGERT- Direção Geral do Emprego e das relações de Trabalho – Governo Português.

Certificates will only be issued if…

Full payment of course attended / Pagamento integral da formação.
95% class attendance /Comparência de 95% das aulas presenciais.
Meet all proposed course requirements/Cumprir todos os requisitos propostos para o curso inscrito. 

How can I pay?

Bank transfer payments for foreign students
Modo de pagamento: Transferência ou cheque

Where can I stay ?

You can stay at the following hotels /Temos protocolos* com os seguintes Horteis:
Porto: Hotel PortusCale* (av. Da Boavista)  10 minutes within walking distance (4 star)
Hotel Moov Norte* (Matosinhos, Norte Shopping) 10 minutes by car (3 star)
Sheraton Hotel –  2 minute walk (5 star)

Where can I park?

Porto: Boavista Stadium Public Parking /Estacionamento Publico do Estádio da Boavista
Side streets (subject to parking meter) /Nas ruas laterais (sujeito parquímetro)

Is there a metro nearby?

Porto: Exit at Francos Station – 10 minute walk / saída de Francos – caminhada de 10 minutos