by Dr. Marian Naranjilla The AAO Annual Session is one of the most well anticipated events for orthodontic practitioners each year. With the theme, “Navigating Orthodontics: The Art ? The Science ? The Business”, it was held in the San Diego Convention Center (SDCC), San Diego, California, on 21-25 April. It was attended by AAO members and non-member orthodontists, dentists and staffs, earning continuing education. Over 90 countries were represented by the professional attendance.
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As part of the Ortho Symposium, APO fellow Dr. Cecile Tuano Cabrera gave a lecture on the “Current approaches to the orthodontic management of cleft lip and palate in children and adults” last May 3, 2017 at the scientific session of the 108th Philippine Dental Association.
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By Dr. Federico Nadela The fundamentals of Occlusion discusses about the positions of the temporomandibular joints and teeth that will protect these structure from the powerful masticatory muscles. The damage to the tmj would be temporomandibular disorders and to the teeth would be periodontal disease, fracturing of tooth structures and restorations. The 5 fundamentals are: […]
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World Health Orthodontic Day signifies a unified effort of the leading Orthodontic specialists to increase awareness that malocclusion is a serious condition that needs to be diagnosed and treated by qualified practitioners to provide the patients with the best possible care. The Association of Philippine Orthodontists (APO) is a non profit organization recognized by […]
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