3D Driven Orthodontic Treatment

with Professor Ryuzo Fukawa

Abstract

This lecture aims to discuss how to compensate for and utilise the characteristics of lingual orthodontic treatment for patients with severe malocclusions and to explore the treatment outcomes that can be achieved with the use of TADs, incorporating insights from finite element analysis.

Bio

Professor Ryuzo Fukawa graduated in 1980 from Osaka Dental University, Japan and entered Orthodontic training at the same university.

Main teaching activities:

  • The first president of the World Board of Lingual Orthodontists
  • The 8th president of the World Society of Lingual Orthodontics
  • The 8th President of the Japan of Lingual Orthodontic Association(2009〜2011)
  • Japanese Orthodontic Society Instructor

Memberships:

  • Member of the European Board of Orthodontists
  • Regular member of the Edward H. Angle society Southern California Component
  • Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MOrth)
  • Member of the Tweed Foundation
  • Board member and Instructor of the Japanese Orthodontic Society
  • Titular Member of the European Society of Lingual Orthodontics