A Journey to Better Smiles
An Outreach Activity for Parents and Children with Cleft Lip and Palate Conditions By Dr. Dennis C. Lim (APO President) Every year the Association of Philippine Orthodontists (APO) organizes an outreach activity to provide dental care for the less privileged sector in the Philippines. For this year, 2023, the Association with its partner, Smile
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Twinning Project of the PDA San Juan City Chapter and The Association Of Philippine Orthodontists
By Dr. Dennis C. Lim (APO President) The Association of Philippine Orthodontists (APO) and PDA San Juan City Dental Chapter (SJDC) agreed to have a memorandum of Agreement to promote quality and relevant public health programs to grade 2 school children of Pedro Cruz Elementary School in San Juan City. Aside from the oral health
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1St General Meeting and Scientific Seminar on February 1, 2023
The Association of Philippine Orthodontists conducted the 1st general meeting and scientific seminar on February 1, 2023 at One Shangri-La Place, Mandaluyong City. This was the first time that a face to face seminar was held by APO after the end of the Covid-19 pandemic. A total of 82 delegates attended the half day scientific
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1st joint APO-PSP Meeting: A Collaborative Approach to Treating the Ortho-Perio Patient
Last June 5, 2023, the Association of Philippine Orthodontists and Philippine Society of Periodontology conducted an online seminar with a theme “Oh…My Bone, Where Art Thou?” The one day seminar comprehensively showed the attendees the importance of periodontal support in the treatment of different types of malocclusions. The 3 foreign speakers provided scientific evidence on
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5th General Meeting and Scientific Seminar with the theme “Orthodontic Forum: Let’s Hear from the Millennials”
On October 4, 2023, a total of 90 participants attended the half day seminar via zoom platform. The seminar showcased the comprehensive treatment approach of different array of malocclusions that the orthodontists usually encountered in their private practice. The 4 speakers provided alternative orthodontic mechanotherapy as well as scientific evidence on dealing with patients with
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11th Biennial Regional Orthodontic Congress
By Dr. Dennis C. Lim (APO President) The Association of Philippine Orthodontists conducted a hybrid seminar last March 20-21, 2023 at Coron Westown Resort, Coron Palawan City. Two esteemed speakers, Dr. Hyo-Sang Park from Seoul Korea and Dr. Pannapa Srivicharnkul from Thailand shared their expertise on TADs and aligners management of difficult and challenging cases.
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