Won Moon made it to the news again.
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-01-19/ucla-professors-orthodontics
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-01-19/ucla-professors-orthodontics
Los Angeles Times
Serious misconduct alleged in report former UCLA professors sought to block. They moved on with no discipline
Release of report highlights allegations of fraud, extortion and other misconduct by orthodontics professors. A settlement allowed them to leave the university with no admission of guilt.
Late-night Tuesday clinical pearl:
Use 0.8 mm wire for a TPA in 3-piece maxilla cases. Using a bigger diameter you may fail to insert it into the tubes during surgery.
Come to our March course to practice wire bending and learn useful clinical tips: http://wearemosg.ru/course
Btw, I’ll be showing this exact case with full records. Among many others.
Use 0.8 mm wire for a TPA in 3-piece maxilla cases. Using a bigger diameter you may fail to insert it into the tubes during surgery.
Come to our March course to practice wire bending and learn useful clinical tips: http://wearemosg.ru/course
Btw, I’ll be showing this exact case with full records. Among many others.
Good evening colleagues
🔠 believe that wire bending and thorough knowledge of biomechanics are necessary skills that save us a lot of time and trouble in many situations.
🔠 uick 🔠 uestion for you: What is this called? And what do you think it is used for?
🔠 on’t forget to check out our 2-day March’s event. We will be dedicating a big chunk of it to a hands-on wire bending workshop.
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•Раннее лечение
•Ортогнатическая хирургия
•Менеджмент дВНЧС
Второй день
(только для ортодонтов!)
Язык: английский+русский
•Упражнения по изгибам
•Подготовка хирургических пациентов
•Ретенция
За два дня мы пошагало разберем более 20 случаев.
https://wearemosg.ru/course
Язык: русский
•Удаления
•Раннее лечение
•Ортогнатическая хирургия
•Менеджмент дВНЧС
Второй день
(только для ортодонтов!)
Язык: английский+русский
•Упражнения по изгибам
•Подготовка хирургических пациентов
•Ретенция
За два дня мы пошагало разберем более 20 случаев.
https://wearemosg.ru/course
Late-night Thursday pearl
Use occlusal ramps in surgical Cl II patients to prevent AP slide after surgery.
The ramps can be placed on either bicuspids or molars. I model them myself on presurgical casts and transfer them into the mouth right before the surgery.
Visit our upcoming course to learn useful tips for surgical cases and more!
http://wearemosg.ru/course
Use occlusal ramps in surgical Cl II patients to prevent AP slide after surgery.
The ramps can be placed on either bicuspids or molars. I model them myself on presurgical casts and transfer them into the mouth right before the surgery.
Visit our upcoming course to learn useful tips for surgical cases and more!
http://wearemosg.ru/course
Recently got a few requests from abroad: yes, the second day of our course will be held in English as well. We will have 2 groups of 10. One in Russian, the other in English.
The second day is already 50% booked.
Here is the schedule in English: https://ditmarov.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/orthodontics-that-works-schedule.pdf
The second day is already 50% booked.
Here is the schedule in English: https://ditmarov.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/orthodontics-that-works-schedule.pdf
Disc displacement by CSG.pdf
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One of the best articles on disc displacement that I've ever come across. Published in 1988 by Chuck Greene aka "Bill Proffit of TMD". As relevant as if it was written yesterday.
Okeson on OVD.pdf
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Here is a must-read paper by Jeffrey Okeson. Permanent increase of vertical dimension is not indicated as a treatment for TMD!
Yes, it’s quite opposite from what charlatans told you!
Yes, it’s quite opposite from what charlatans told you!
The_sacrosanct_canine_Considerations_for_the_extraction_of_severely.pdf
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Gnathological beliefs supporting canine-protected occlusion should be scrutinized flushed down the toilet!
That’s a great new article from a great lineup of authors!
That’s a great new article from a great lineup of authors!
Following the recent debate in this group… https://orthodonticgrammar.com/2023/11/27/converting-healthy-individuals-into-tmd-patients-with-oral-appliances-a-laconic-paper-confronting-this-pervasive-and-problematic-trend/
Orthodontic Grammar
Converting healthy individuals into TMD patients with oral appliances: A laconic paper confronting this pervasive and problematic…
It is with tremendous sadness and even greater boredom I have to declare that over the past couple of decades we have been witnessing the rebirth of gnathology and, in particular, orthodontic gnath…
Someone previously asked where to get archform templates. Here is the link. Note: I have a conflict of interest.
http://powerarch.ru/#rec866055978
http://powerarch.ru/#rec866055978
2025-02_EdCorner_02-13a.pdf
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder.
That’s a very important theme raised by Neal Kravitz in the new JCO editorial. There is no way such patients could be satisfied!
That’s a very important theme raised by Neal Kravitz in the new JCO editorial. There is no way such patients could be satisfied!
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I’ve just posted the final records of this case.
I’ve just posted the final records of this case.
Picasso lab has recently been promoting quackery. There are other good labs on the market!