Oral Health and Dental Management

Temporary anchorage devices

9^th International Conference on Dentistry and Dental Implants

May 09-10, 2016 New Orleans, USA

Piero Palacios

The University of Connecticut Health Center, USA

Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Oral Health Dent Manag

Abstract:

In the last 20 years the orthodontic field has gone through tremendous changes, ever since the introduction of Temporary Anchorage devices, orthodontists has been capable to solve problems that were only possible to solve with orthognathic surgery. This lecture is oriented to explain the origin of Temporary Anchorage devices, their indications, contraindications as well as advantages and disadvantages. Through a series of cases it will be presented how to treat Severe Anterior Open bites, severe tooth agenesis, multidisciplinary cases and the combination to solve difficult orthognathic surgery cases using TADS. It will also be explained the type of TAD recommended and how to utilize them effectively to achieve the best possible result.

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Email: pierogpalacios@yahoo.com