ACADEMY OF FIXED ORTHODONTICS
COMPREHENSIVE ORTHODONTIC EDUCATION
ACADEMY OF FIXED ORTHODONTICS (AFO)
LABIAL 2 LINGUAL - The most comprehensive orthodontic course in the World!
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2017 COURSE SCHEDULE
BANGALORE, INDIA, April 7th to 12th
NEW DELHI, INDIA, May 19th to 24th
BANGALORE, INDIA, October 20th to 25th
NEW DELHI, INDIA, November 10th to 15th
BHUBANESWAR, INDIA, March 2017 TBD
Check out our Orthodontics Diploma Course in New York, USA.
We are starting the 1 year Clinical Fellowship course in New Delhi. The next batch starts from January 19th, 2017. Register asap.
Click here for upcoming courses in Bangkok, Thailand from March 7th to 13th.
Can't wait till then? Find out how you can learn with our SELF-STARTER course here and then attend the Classroom course for the advanced classes.
Do you want to organize AFO Course in your City or Country? Then contact us to become the AFO Course Coordinator!
REGISTRATION
After the grand success of the International courses held in New Delhi, India, AFO is continuing with the 6 days Orthodontics Fellowship training courses in India. AFO conducts the 6 day Fellowship course twice every year in Bangalore, India during the months of April and October and in New Delhi, India during the months of May and November. The astute participants gets a specially designed course whereby they are directly given FELLOWSHIP certification. AFO provides you with the most complete handson orthodontics training courses!
This 6 days course is intended for dentists who have little or no experience in orthodontics and want to learn to incorporate it into their practices or progress from removable appliances to a comprehensive, fixed technique. This is a one-of-a-kind, hands-on course which will help you to increase your practice base. This course is also meant for all those who have completed the Level I and wants to pursue the advanced Level II and Level III certifications.
You can become AFO Fellow & Certified Orthodentist by attending the AFO courses in Orthodontics. All AFO courses come with a free 5 year post-course mentoring. Take the entire course or take Level I alone or Level I and II alone according to your convenience.
The experienced orthodontist and former AFO course participants can also learn LINGUAL ORTHODONTICS as part of this course. AFO is conducting the 1 day course on STb Lingual Orthodontics and will show the course participants proprietary indirect bonding technique developed by Dr.Ravi Kumar specifically for Lingual orthodontics practice. Lingual course will be conducted the day before the Fellowship course starts (Day 0).
Download the 2011 course brochure CLICK HERE
Certificates and Accreditation
What you get from the Course
1. Hardbound Course Manual
2. CD with soft copy of textbooks
3. 5 years free post course mentoring and 10mts discussion time for all your cases
4. Access to clinical photographs and Course videos online
5. Cert.(Ortho) certification and Fellowship from AFO OR Certified Level I /II / III
Straight Wire Orthodontics Demystified (LEVEL I)
AFO proudly presents the Level I certificate course in Straight Wire Orthodontics on Day 1 and Day 2.
Date: Day 1 and Day 2
Time: 10.00 AM TO 5.00 PM each day
Course Fee: 20,000 INR / 450 USD
Topics
Day 1
1. Introduction to AFO Course Philosophy
2. Growth and Development
3. Biomechanics
4. Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
a. Extra oral examination / Habits
b. Intra oral examination
c. Photography in Orthodontics and Model Analysis
d. Cephalometrics
5. Space gaining
6. Straight Wire Appliance
7. MBT System
8. Armamentarium
9. Banding and Bonding
10.Anchorage Control
11.Mechanotherapy
12.Retention and Relapse
Day 2
Hands-on Typodont - Full mouth Banding, Bonding, Wire placement and Wire removal
Orthodontics of Biomechanics (Level II Certification)
The Level I and Level II can be taken together for a direct Level II certification.
Date: Day 3, Day 4, Day 5
Time: 10.00 AM TO 5.00 PM each day
Course Fee Level II– 35,000 INR / 950 USD (Level II alone for those who have completed Level I)
Course Fee Level I and Level II together– 55,000 INR / 1400 USD
Topics
Day 1
Biomechanics of Wire bending within PEA
Cephalometrics
Practicals
Day 2
Biomechanics of Wire bending within PEA II
Model Analysis
Practicals
Day 3
Realistic Treatment PhilosophyTM
Interceptive Orthodontics
Functional Orthodontics
Advanced Orthodontics (Level III Certification Condensed)
Day 6 – Orthodontic Mini Screw Implants with handson on Typodont
– Self Ligating Brackets, Tip-Edge, Begg's Technique
Course Fee – 15,000 INR / 350 USD for Mini Screw alone and 25,000 for both / 650 USD
Course Fee for Level I to Level III (Fellowship) 80,000 INR / 2000 USD
Topics
Mini Screw Implants (Handson)
Tip-Edge
Self Ligating
Begg's
Handson Work shops
1.Hands on training on typodonts
2.Practical class on Cephalometric Tracing and Analysis
3.Practical class on Model Analysis
4. Practical class on Wire Bending
5. Practical class on Orthodontics Mini Implants (TAD)
6. Practical class on Free Ceph software
Case Review & Post-Course Mentoring No extra charges will be levied for the post-course mentoring of all new and in-progress cases for a period of 5 years. This post course mentoring is the unique highlight of the course as this will allow the participant to discuss their cases as the treatment progresses. Each participant also gets 10mts of online discussion time per case if needed.
FAFO – Fellowship of Academy of Fixed Orthodontics and Cert. (Ortho) for all those who takes up Level I to Level III.
Each of the above courses is stand-alone and participants can stop at any level, if they are satisfied with the clinical / knowledge outcomes for the particular skill level.
Course Fee: 80,000 INR / 2000 USD or as detailed above for individual courses
Course RegistrationLingual Orthodontics - STb Technique
Day 0 – 1 day course on STb technique in Lingual Orthodontics with handson on Typodont
Course Fee – 20,000 INR / 450 USD (Typodont and STb bracket kit has to be bought by participant)
Topics
Lingual Straight Wire - Technique and Practice
Handson
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