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Topic 1 - Prevention of periodontal deterioration/damage   Alterations in the mucogingival complex can occur during orthodontic tooth movement. In terms of changes in the position of the soft tissue margin and in gingival dimensions, the important factors to consider are the direction of the tooth movement and the bucco-lingual thickness of the gingiva. There are two gingival biotypes: 1. Thick-flat and 2. Thin-scalloped.

Auspiciously the First Seminar of the APO 2015-17 term  at the Marco Polo Hotel, Ortigas February 23, 2015 was honored by the presence of the World Federation of Orthodontists in the person of  WFO President Roberto Justus himself to personally extend an invitation to APO members to the upcoming 8th International Orthodontic Congress September 27-30, 2015 in London, United Kingdom, get updates about the APO/PBO,  and to share and deliver a 4 topic series of lectures in this Special Orthodontic Symposium that included the subjects of:

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Theme: "Hitting the Bull's Eye - Restoring Balance Between Function and Aesthetics in Orthodontics"