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Mission Smile Orthodontic Finishing Program

Name: Best Dental Clinic in Kolkata
Brand: Mission Smile
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For Ortho Post Graduates and MDS/MS practitioners in Orthodontics

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Orthodontic Finishing Program

Course Modules

Module 1 : Fundamentals of Orthodontics

Introduction to Orthodontics
Anatomy and Physiology of the Oral Cavity
Classification of Malocclusions
Diagnostic Records
Treatment Planning and Sequencing (extraction planning, Anchorage planning, space closure planning)
Role of CBCT in Orthodontics
Fundamentals of Orthodontic Mechanics

Module 2 : Fixed Orthodontic Appliances

Bracket Placement and Selection, Innovative Bracket usage
Archwire Selection and Sequencing. How to do wire sequencing correctly.
Anchorage management in three dimensions
Management of Open Bites : Open Bite Correction: Which is the best habit breaker?
Management of Deep Bites
Management of Class II and Class III Malocclusions
Management of Impacted Teeth
Orthognathic Surgery and Orthodontics
Retention Protocol: What we learnt over the years

Module 3 : Functional Orthodontic Appliances

Introduction to Functional Appliances
Types of Functional Appliances
Indications and Contraindications for Use
Fabrication and Adjustment of Functional Appliances
Biomechanics of Functional Appliances
Management of Skeletal and Dental Malocclusions
Modern trends in Growth Modulation

Module 4 : Orthodontic Treatment in Special Populations

Module 5 : Advanced Orthodontic Techniques

Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs): Mini implants in Orthodontics: two decades of experience and clinical tips. Includes IZC placement, Buccal Shelf placement, engine driven palatal TADs placement, MSE and engine driven TAD placement, Intrusion biomechanics with TADs, Lever arm usage Gummy Smile correction with TADs, Occlusal can't correction with TADs, Retraction with TADs, Distalisation with TADs, Mesialisation with TADs, How to treat difficult mandibular canines with 3D springs and TAD. A new paradigm.
Invisalign and Clear Aligner Therapy: Aligners: Algorithm of Clear Aligners: What works?, Attachment planning, space management, TADs usage with aligners, staging, how to make DBH, deep bite bio mechanics, MA wings mechanics, sequential distalisation ( planning), G8 protocol Digital Orthodontics and work flow
Lingual Orthodontics
Self-Ligating Fixed Appliances
Reverse Pull headgear with modified Tandem and treatment protocols with it. Alt RAMEC protocol.
MSE (Maxilla Skeletal Expansion): MARPE: In adults, How to facilitate opening of sutures with micro osteo perforation, anterior maxillary suture loosening to facilitate easy expansion, turn protocols. How to combine MSE with aligners.
Accelerated Orthodontics: How we can reduce treatment time in Orthodontics ?
TMD and management: Potential TMDs, Deprogramming Splints
How to avoid round tripping in Clinical Orthodontics?
Finishing and Debonding Procedures
Orthodontic Scars : How to prevent?

Module 6 : Practice Management and Marketing

Orthodontic Practice Management and Operations
Financial Management and Insurance
Marketing and Patient Acquisition
Secrets of a successful practice
Live demo of certain on going procedures on patient's @ Mission Smile
Live demo of all lab procedures in Orthodontics

Each module will consist of both didactic and hands-on components to provide a well-rounded education for the students. The hands-on components will include clinical experience, laboratory work, and case-based discussions to allow the students to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to become proficient orthodontists. The program will also include opportunities for the students to attend conferences and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field.

Total Duration: 6 months

Course Faculty

Dr. Angshuman Bhattacharya

Prof. Dr. Angshuman Bhattacharya did his Bachelors in Dental Surgery from Manipal College of Dental Sciences. He followed this with a Master’s degree in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from the prestigious AIIMS, New Delhi. He continued his higher education further and completed his Diplomate in National Boards (DNB) in Orthodontics from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Dr. Angshuman has been a Professor in Orthodontics, Post Graduate instructor and guide in Buddha Institute of Dental Sciences Patna for many years. He is a Fellow of World Federation of Orthodontics and International Member of American Association of Orthodontics. He has been a Senior Consultant Orthodontist in Apollo Gleneagles Hospital and Jigme Dorji National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan for and presently a senior consultant in Medica Hospitals, Kolkata and several reputed Dental hospitals of the city. He is the founder and director of Mission Smile, Kolkata at Ballygunge. Mission Smile is equipped with 7 chair individual operatories and complete modern Orthodontic Lab set up.

Dr. Angshuman also has integrated CBCT technology into his practice since last 10 years as he introduced Cone Beam CT to dentistry of Kolkata by starting Pioneer Scans (A Dental Imaging company) with its branches in Howrah, Lake Town and Golpark. He also introduced the first organised Medical Emergency Kit for Orthodontic and dental clinics in the name of Denlife which is being used pan India. He was recently felicitated in Align India Forum 2023 in Kochi and again in 2024 in Mumbai. This accolade came in recognition for achieving Platinum status in India as a Invisalign Provider. Dr. Angshuman has lectured in Orthodontics in several platforms and has chaired many important sessions incuding international conferences. He has a net clinical experience of 23 years.

Course Objectives

Objective of the course

Complete upgradation to Contemporary Clinical skills in Orthodontics. Key features of the course would be clinically driven tips and tricks for efficient workmanship in practice.