Online course
BioProgressive Orthodontics Therapy - Robert Ricketts Concept
by Dr. Sergio Sambataro
- Dr. Sergio Sambataro
- 5 lessons
- Duration:
5 h 39 min - Access to the course is not limited in time
Course program
BioProgressive Orthodontics Therapy - Robert Ricketts Concept
5 online lessons
Complete guide of orthodontic bioprogressive therapy of Professor Robert M. Ricketts – A Simplified Treatment Protocols In-hand!
Following the footsteps of his mentor, Professor Robert M. Ricketts, the lecturer of the course, Dr. Sergio Sambataro, will analyze in details all possible treatment options of the most common dentoalveolar malocclusions in pediatric and adult patients with the help of simplified mechanics of bioprogressive technology.
Within the course, you will learn:
– Aesthetic analysis of the smile
– Concepts and classifications of Сlass 2 and 3 malocclusion
– Camouflage treatment of Сlass 2 and Class 3
– Design and activation of utility arches
– The biomechanics of the utility arches
– Application of intermaxillary elastics with utility arches
– The full protocols of bioprogressive therapy.
5 online lessons
Complete guide of orthodontic bioprogressive therapy of Professor Robert M. Ricketts – A Simplified Treatment Protocols In-hand!
Following the footsteps of his mentor, Professor Robert M. Ricketts, the lecturer of the course, Dr. Sergio Sambataro, will analyze in details all possible treatment options of the most common dentoalveolar malocclusions in pediatric and adult patients with the help of simplified mechanics of bioprogressive technology.
Within the course, you will learn:
– Aesthetic analysis of the smile
– Concepts and classifications of Сlass 2 and 3 malocclusion
– Camouflage treatment of Сlass 2 and Class 3
– Design and activation of utility arches
– The biomechanics of the utility arches
– Application of intermaxillary elastics with utility arches
– The full protocols of bioprogressive therapy.
Etiology and diagnosis of malocclusions. Part 1
1 h 14 min
Etiology and diagnosis of malocclusions. Part 2
39 min
The utility arch
1 h 7 min
The sectional mechanics
1 h 31 min
The staging matrix: the logical sequence of the malocclusion
1 h 7 min
- 5lessons
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- $241savings
The full course program
Etiology and diagnosis of malocclusions. Part 1
Here you can watch a five-minute fragment of the lesson.
Lesson program:
– The true definition of bioprogrssive science
– The aetiology of malocclusion from functional, traditional, and bioprogressive point of view
– Anatomy and physiology of the oral cavity
– Angle classification and Ricketts classifications
– Aesthetic analysis of the smile
– Understanding the importance of timing orthodontic treatment
– The Visual Treatment Objective (VTO)
– The Surgical Treatment Objective (STO)
– Occlusal plane and facial growth
– Cortical anchorage
– Robert M. Ricketts STO
– Utilizing orthognathic surgery
– Ricketts-Bjork theory
– The decompression therory of the condyle
– Clinical cases.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Duration: 1 h 14 min
– The true definition of bioprogrssive science
– The aetiology of malocclusion from functional, traditional, and bioprogressive point of view
– Anatomy and physiology of the oral cavity
– Angle classification and Ricketts classifications
– Aesthetic analysis of the smile
– Understanding the importance of timing orthodontic treatment
– The Visual Treatment Objective (VTO)
– The Surgical Treatment Objective (STO)
– Occlusal plane and facial growth
– Cortical anchorage
– Robert M. Ricketts STO
– Utilizing orthognathic surgery
– Ricketts-Bjork theory
– The decompression therory of the condyle
– Clinical cases.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Duration: 1 h 14 min
Etiology and diagnosis of malocclusions. Part 2
Here you can watch a five-minute fragment of the lesson.
Lesson program:
– Intrusion of anterior teeth as part of bioprogressive treatment protocol of open bite and deep bite
– Techniques to unlocking malocclusions
– Tracing and analysis of cephalogram
– Conducting myofunctional therapy in combination with bioprogressive treatment protocols
– Evidence based class 2 therapy
– Extraction and non-extraction visual treatment objectives and treatment design
– Prognoses of the outcome
– Clinical cases.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Duration: 39 min
– Intrusion of anterior teeth as part of bioprogressive treatment protocol of open bite and deep bite
– Techniques to unlocking malocclusions
– Tracing and analysis of cephalogram
– Conducting myofunctional therapy in combination with bioprogressive treatment protocols
– Evidence based class 2 therapy
– Extraction and non-extraction visual treatment objectives and treatment design
– Prognoses of the outcome
– Clinical cases.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Duration: 39 min
The utility arch
Here you can watch a five-minute fragment of the lesson.
Lesson program:
– Segmented utility arch: Burstone's technique (2x1, 2x2, 2x4, 2x6)
– Cortical anchorage and archial growth according to Dr. Ricketts
– The evolution of modern brackets: geometry and function
– Designing and understanding the biomechanics of the utility arch
– Open loop, Z-Loop, loops for leveling and alignments, vertical loop with helix open and close, and rotation loop
– Step-by-step manufacturing of utility arches
– Ricketts fourth dimensions for the utility arches
– Intraoral activation of the appliance
– Clinical cases.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Duration: 1 h 7 min
– Segmented utility arch: Burstone's technique (2x1, 2x2, 2x4, 2x6)
– Cortical anchorage and archial growth according to Dr. Ricketts
– The evolution of modern brackets: geometry and function
– Designing and understanding the biomechanics of the utility arch
– Open loop, Z-Loop, loops for leveling and alignments, vertical loop with helix open and close, and rotation loop
– Step-by-step manufacturing of utility arches
– Ricketts fourth dimensions for the utility arches
– Intraoral activation of the appliance
– Clinical cases.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Duration: 1 h 7 min
The sectional mechanics
Here you can watch a five-minute fragment of the lesson.
Lesson program:
– Class 2 correction:
- mandibular posturing
- intermaxillary traction
- cervical headgear
- Quad Helix.
– Methods to prevent mandibular rotation:
- anterior intrusion
- cortical anchorage
- maxillary orthopedics.
– Design and activation of utility arches
– Application of intermaxillary elastics
– The range of motion of the TMJ
– Ricketts classification for intermaxillary elastics
– Elastic selector gauge
– Clinical cases.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Duration: 1 h 31 min
– Class 2 correction:
- mandibular posturing
- intermaxillary traction
- cervical headgear
- Quad Helix.
– Methods to prevent mandibular rotation:
- anterior intrusion
- cortical anchorage
- maxillary orthopedics.
– Design and activation of utility arches
– Application of intermaxillary elastics
– The range of motion of the TMJ
– Ricketts classification for intermaxillary elastics
– Elastic selector gauge
– Clinical cases.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Duration: 1 h 31 min
The staging matrix: the logical sequence of the malocclusion
Here you can watch a five-minute fragment of the lesson.
Lesson program:
– Bioprogressive
– Differences between the treatment with straight wire and utility arch
– The full protocols of bioprogressive therapy
– The staging matrix of bioprogressive therapy:
- inter-arch regulation
- inter-arch correction
- integration and torque
- finishing and overtreatment.
– Treatment of class 1 by expansion:
- utility arch
- Quad Helix.
– Treatment of class 1 with extraction
– Treatment of class 2 division 1 with a deep bite
– Treatment of class 2 division 2 with a deep bite
– Treatment of dentoalveolar class 3
– Sato "my way" protocols for the treatment of:
- Class 1 open bite
- Class 3 deep bite
- Class 3 open bite.
– Mandibular Lateral Deviation (MLD).
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Duration: 1 h 7 min
– Bioprogressive
– Differences between the treatment with straight wire and utility arch
– The full protocols of bioprogressive therapy
– The staging matrix of bioprogressive therapy:
- inter-arch regulation
- inter-arch correction
- integration and torque
- finishing and overtreatment.
– Treatment of class 1 by expansion:
- utility arch
- Quad Helix.
– Treatment of class 1 with extraction
– Treatment of class 2 division 1 with a deep bite
– Treatment of class 2 division 2 with a deep bite
– Treatment of dentoalveolar class 3
– Sato "my way" protocols for the treatment of:
- Class 1 open bite
- Class 3 deep bite
- Class 3 open bite.
– Mandibular Lateral Deviation (MLD).
Recommended for: Orthodontists, General dentists.
Duration: 1 h 7 min
Special offer
Sergio Sambataro
BioProgressive Orthodontics Therapy - Robert Ricketts Concept
5 lessons • 5 h 39 min
Access to the course is unlimited in time!
BioProgressive Orthodontics Therapy - Robert Ricketts Concept
5 lessons • 5 h 39 min
Access to the course is unlimited in time!
Sergio Sambataro
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Dr. Sergio Sambataro is Adjunct Professor at the University of Messina. He received his D.D.S. degree from the University of Catania, and graduated from Catania University with an advanced specialty certificate and master degree in Orthodontics; he also holds a PhD in Interceptive Orthodontics. While at Catania University, as a researcher, Dr Sambataro trained under Dr Ricketts and received extensive experience in orthodontics and gnatology.
Dr Sambataro’s academic experience includes lecturing as Adjunct Professor at the University of Insubria, and as guest professor in numerous other Universities including University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain), University of Messina (Italy), Al-Azhar University (Egypt), Sankalchand Patel University (India) and Hitkarini Dental College, Jabalpur (India). His orthodontic specialty practice is in Catania, Italy, as Director of “Centro di Ortodonzia e Gnatologia”.
Dr Sambataro’s academic experience includes lecturing as Adjunct Professor at the University of Insubria, and as guest professor in numerous other Universities including University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain), University of Messina (Italy), Al-Azhar University (Egypt), Sankalchand Patel University (India) and Hitkarini Dental College, Jabalpur (India). His orthodontic specialty practice is in Catania, Italy, as Director of “Centro di Ortodonzia e Gnatologia”.