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DR. WALDEMAR BREHM CONTINUING EDUCATION LECTURESHIP- The “Six Elements” Orthodontic Philosophy
Boston, MA •Friday, May 20, 2016 • 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Orthodontists are charged with moving the teeth and jaws into positions that improve occlusion, improve or maintain periodontal health, improve or maintain the health and function of temporomandibular joints, improve or maintain the airway, enhance the appearance of the smile, and enhance the appearance of the face.The “Six Elements of Orofacial Harmony” are scientifically defensible treatment goals that directly address these objectives and form the basis of a three dimensional classification system. A comprehensive and systematic approach to diagnosis utilizing “Six Element” treatment goals will be introduced. Treatment planning, treatment strategies, and treatment concepts for both growing and non-growing patients will also be discussed.
Location/Venue
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
One Kneeland Street
Boston, MA 02111
One Kneeland Street
Boston, MA 02111
Course Information
Specific topics to be addressed include:
- Appropriate diagnostic records
- Incisor positioning
- Arch form
- Diagnosing arches, not malocclusions
- Extraction vs. non-extraction
- Utilizing the Straight-Wire Appliance to its fullest potentials
- Facial profile esthetics
- Smile esthetics
- Transverse, sagittal, and vertical jaw discrepancies
- Classification
- Facial growth and growth modification
Lodging Information
The hotels listed below are within walking distance of the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and offer a Tufts rate to program participants. Because rates vary depending on availability, please book your room early.
Courtyard by Marriott
Boston Tremont
275 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116
Reservations: 800.321.2211
Phone: 617.426.1400
Fax: 617.482.6730
www.CourtyardBostonTremont.com
The DoubleTree Hotel
821 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111
Phone: 617.956.7900
Fax: 617.956.7901
www.hiltonfamilyboston.com/downtown
The W Hotel Boston
100 Stuart Street
Boston, MA 02116
Phone: 617.261.8700
Fax: 617.310.6730
www.WHotels.com/boston
Courtyard by Marriott
Boston Tremont
275 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116
Reservations: 800.321.2211
Phone: 617.426.1400
Fax: 617.482.6730
www.CourtyardBostonTremont.com
The DoubleTree Hotel
821 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111
Phone: 617.956.7900
Fax: 617.956.7901
www.hiltonfamilyboston.com/downtown
The W Hotel Boston
100 Stuart Street
Boston, MA 02116
Phone: 617.261.8700
Fax: 617.310.6730
www.WHotels.com/boston
Speaker Information
COURSE DIRECTOR:
WILL A. ANDREWS, D.D.S. Assistant Clinical Professor, University of California at San Francisco; Adjunct Professor, West Virginia University; President, Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists, Southern California Component; Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics; Co-Director, L.F. Andrews Foundation for Orthodontic Education; Private Practice, San Diego
WILL A. ANDREWS, D.D.S. Assistant Clinical Professor, University of California at San Francisco; Adjunct Professor, West Virginia University; President, Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists, Southern California Component; Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics; Co-Director, L.F. Andrews Foundation for Orthodontic Education; Private Practice, San Diego
Credit Information
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine designates this activity for 6 continuing education credits.
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. Approval Date12/15-11/19. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit house by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at ADA.org/goto/cerp.
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. Approval Date12/15-11/19. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit house by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at ADA.org/goto/cerp.
Cancellation Policy
The Division of Continuing Education reserves the right to end registration when enrollment limit is reached and to cancel, modify, or alter content or faculty for any course if circumstances indicate the need for such a change. If the school finds it necessary to cancel a course, a full refund will be granted. All attempts to contact registrants will be made as soon as possible in the event of a course cancellation. The school will not be held responsible for any losses due to travel arrangements made by the registrant.
In the event of inclement weather (such as a snow emergency) or other extenuating circumstances, the Division of Continuing Education may be forced to cancel a course. If a course has been cancelled, we will contact participants by the phone number and/or email address provided. You may call or email our office on the day of the course if you are uncertain of a course’s status.
Refunds
Full tuition refund or credit will be given for cancellations received at least two weeks prior to course date. Refunds or tuition credit will not be issued for participant no-shows.
In the event of inclement weather (such as a snow emergency) or other extenuating circumstances, the Division of Continuing Education may be forced to cancel a course. If a course has been cancelled, we will contact participants by the phone number and/or email address provided. You may call or email our office on the day of the course if you are uncertain of a course’s status.
Refunds
Full tuition refund or credit will be given for cancellations received at least two weeks prior to course date. Refunds or tuition credit will not be issued for participant no-shows.