Dear colleagues:
This is the program of the course of
OMFT to be held in Argentina.
There are possibilities of individual to
6 persons at my office during the year that can be arrange. Contact me. Thanks
Cordially
Ana Lía Garretto
Intensive
Course in Buenos Aires, Argentina
4-5 October
2007
(12 hours)
Assessment,
Diagnosis and Treatment in Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders: An
Interdisciplinary Approach
Presenters: Ana Lía Garretto SLP-PhD,
Dr. Alejo Biolcati (ENT),
Dr. Juan C. Crespi (Orthodontist)
Irene Queiroz Marchesan
SLP-Ph.D
Lecturers at the Sociedad
Argentina de Ortodoncia
-
Role of Myofunctional Therapists
in the health team. Optimizing interdisciplinary cooperation for orofacial
dysfunctions. The importance of orofacial myofunctional therapy in pediatric
dentistry
- Symptoms
of an oral myofunctional disorder..
-
Relationship between dental occlusion and oral myofunctional disorders.
- Acceptable
resting postures of the lips, tongue, and mandible
- Procedures
involved in examining orofacial structures and functions
-
Mastication in the oral myofunctional disorders. Chewing .
- Habits:
sucking, biting, bruxism, etc
-
Oral parafunctions and
association with symptoms of temporomandibular disorders
- The
relationship of lip strength and lip sealing in MFT
- Upper
airway obstruction, detrimental respiratory habit post surgery, OSAS
-
Training for parents and children that lives far away (personalized DVD)
- Methods of
muscle training.
-
Treatment
oportunity
- Oral
Myofunctional Therapy in Brazil
Pförtner
Auditorium: Juncal 2345- 4th floor. Recoleta area
Ph:
54(11)48051347 Please contact:
agarretto@ctmo.com.ar
Fee:u$s: 500-
Deadline July 2007
