For Providers only who have completed the Level 1 Seminar. Now offering the best of both worlds! Aligners when you want them and clear braces when you need them.
Seminar Overview
Introducing Six Month SmilesInvisible Aligners!Our Level 2 Seminar will focus on advanced techniques for treating patients with Clear Braces, which now includes educatingon how to treat patients with Aligners and Mixed Appliances (Aligners on one arch and Braces on the other arch).
Educational objectives - At the completion of this course, attendees should be able to:
Diagnose and treatment plan complex Short-Term Ortho (STO) cases.
Set up combination cases involving STO and veneers, bridges, implants, bonding and/or recountouring.
Know when and how to use elastics, springs and other ancillary STO components.
Address complex challenges.
Understand retention – how, when and why.
Understand how to develop specific treatment plans and present cases.
Upcoming Level 2 Seminars
Doctor: $2,750 (£2,100*) Team Member: $595 (£455*)
15 CE / 14 ECPD
New course dates to be determined. Please contact us with any questions.
To register, please login into the Provider Resource Center (PRC). Then click the "Seminars" in the blue menu bar. Or, you can email us and we can get you registered.
FAQ
How much experience should I have?
We recommend that you have treated a few patients with Six Month Smiles. You should know and understand the core concepts of moving teeth with Six Month Smiles before attending Level 2.
Do I need to attend Level 2 to treat patients?
No, Level 2 is not required to treat patients with Six Month Smiles. Level 2 will improve your confidence, make Six Month Smiles more rewarding, and allow you to treat cases of additional complexity.
I am not confident - will Level 2 help me?
It depends. If you are already treating a fair number of patients and want to take on cases with more complexity, Level 2 is the seminar for you. If you’re not treating many patients and want to increase your confidence in the fundamentals of Six Month Smiles, consider re-attending our introductory training seminar.
Why Level 2?
The main goal of Level 2 is treat more patients with increased efficiency and additional complexity, core ideas covered are:
Overjet management and IPR
Arch development
Case management with primary or missing teeth
Improve root angulations
Finishing movements and moving stubborn teeth
Using Altered Bracket Position to speed up treatment
To register, please login into the Provider Resource Center (PRC). Then click the "Register for Level 2" button the left column.
Topics Covered:
Tips & Tricks to make your cases go faster
Bite Guards (Bumpers) protocol for deep bite/crossbites
Posterior Box Elastics to level curve of spee/close open bites
POP Bends for finishing
Retainer Protocols: Preventing or managing relapse
Piggybacking when and why
Fixing a bite that opened up
Lining up the upper centrals for symmetry
Engaging the arch wire for most efficient movement
Troubleshooting various types of cases: Open Bites, Deep Bites, Crossbites, Severe Rotations, Severe Crowding, Extraction cases, Spaced Cases, Intrusions, and Extrusions.
15 CE / 14 ECPD Credits available
Questions?
Schedule a call with a Six Month Smiles representative.
Hands-on Training
Increasing Your Clinical Confidence, Clinical Excellence & Bottom Line.
Video
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Level 2 Seminar
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Six Month Smiles® is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing dental education programs of this program provider are accepted by the AGD for Fellowship, Mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from 8/1/2012 to 7/31/19. Provider ID: 341087
