Introduction to Myofunctional Orthodontics
Fri, April 4 2025 - Sat, April 5 2025Embassy Suites Rosemont
Introduction to Myofunctional Orthodontics (Two-Day Course)
OVERVIEW
A complete training program for dental professionals.
This course will teach you the myofunctional evaluation system, which identifies breathing and myofunctional problems limiting facial growth and causing malocclusion, as well as provide you with the ability to treat myofunctional problems evident in almost every child.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Identify the underlying causes of malocclusion, evaluation and diagnosis.
- A comprehensive guide for the implementation of the Myobrace®Activities program in your practice.
- Myofunctional orthodontics: Treating the causes rather than the symptoms of malocclusion - evaluation and discussion of cases included.
- Effectively educating parents and patients to achieve consistent results.
- Treatment planning and case discussion.
- Orthodontic perspective of early interceptive myofunctional treatment
COURSE FEE
$1,850.00 USD
CATERING
Fully Catered
Key Presenters
Dr Ben Miraglia
DDS
Dr. Ben Miraglia graduated from the SUNY at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine in 1993. He has 30 years general practice experience in Mt. Kisco, NY, including 20 years interceptive orthodontic experience with a focus on early childhood jaw growth and development. Dr. Miraglia lectures nationally on early childhood malocclusion, its impact on sleep disordered breathing and the dental team’s role in diagnosing and treating this early. Dr. Miraglia also has 20 years of clear aligner experience and is the VP of GP Clinical Education with CandidPro, co-founder and Chief Clinical Officer at Airway Health Solutions, on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Physiological Medicine and Dentistry and on the President’s Council of Northern Westchester Hospital, Mt. Kisco, NY.
Dr Catherine Sherry
DDS
Dr Sherry is a graduate of the Oklahoma College of Dentistry and has been in practice for over 30 years. Her passion has always been interceptive orthodontics and she has successfully incorporated The Myobrace® System into her treatment. She has had several of her case studies published, as well as an article on atypical facial growth, showcasing myofunctional treatment. Dr Sherry is a member of the ADA, ODA, AACD, and is a senior instructor for the IAO. She is also on the peer review committee of the International Association for Orthodontics (IAO).