THIS IS A HYBRID MEETING WITH IN-PERSON AND ONLINE OPTIONS.
THE IN-PERSON MEETING WILL BE HELD AT THE SOCIETY OFFICE WITH LIMITED SEATING.
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ONLINE MEETING WILL BE VIEWABLE VIA ZOOM.
Technology is moving at a breakneck pace. What will the future orthodontic practice look like? Straight teeth are nice, but long healthy lives are even better. Join Dr. Sean K. Carlson as he shares with you his journey from 2D to 3D, and his exploration into the future technology of orthodontics. Learn how his new modern approach to orthodontics is focusing on not only great bites and smiles, but also on using tech to improve overall health and treatment efficiency. You will soon understand how CBCT technology and new diagnostic tools are giving orthodontists information that dramatically improves treatment efficiency and patient communication. Learn from Dr. Carlson as he shares years of painful mistakes and practice-changing pearls that will help you understand the new world of orthodontics that is emerging. This game-changing lecture is sure to change the way you practice and see your patients.
Attendees Will:
Learn how to incorporate CBCT technology into patient care.
Learn the basics of CBCT dosimetry.
Learn the advantages of a 3D vs. 2D practice. Why they will never go back to 2D.
Learn how to use dynamic modeling to create more predictable treatment plans
Presenter: Sean K. Carlson, DMD, MS
Dr. Carlson is a Board Certified Orthodontist who received his dental degree from Harvard University in 1994. He received both his Orthodontic Specialty training and his Master of Science degree in Oral Biology from the University of California at San Francisco in 1998. He installed
Marin County’s first i-CAT CBCT x-ray machine in 2008. Dr. Carlson is an Associate Professor of Orthodontics at the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry and in private practice in Mill Valley, California. Since 1998, Dr. Carlson has served as a Senior Investigator in the Craniofacial Research and Instrumentation Laboratory at the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. He has received several academic research awards including two American Association of Orthodontists Foundation Awards.
He has published numerous articles and abstracts in the orthodontic literature and lectures nationally and internationally on CBCT in orthodontic practice. In 2016, Dr. Carlson founded the company OrthoScience, Inc., with an aim to revolutionize orthodontic education, information
sharing by creating a worldwide network of clinicians and their validated treatment data. His primary focus is on using computer technology to improve the way we study, teach, and practice orthodontics.
Event Times
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April 13, 2023
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm