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After earning a the degree in dentistry at the University of Palermo in 2004, Dr Lombardo specialized in orthodontics at the University of Ferrara in 2007. He continued there as a research fellow until 2011 and has been an adjunct professor since 2010. Since 2012, he has been a researcher at Ferrara University and member of the European Board of Orthodontics. He is the author of journal publications and a speaker at national and international conferences. He served as president of the Italian Association of Specialists in Orthodontics. He is currently president of the Italian Association of Lingual Orthodontics and the elected President of the Italian Academy of Orthodontics 2018. He is an active member of SIDO, AIDOR, WSLO.

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The Straight-Wire Mirabella 2-Year Orthodontic Program

Davide Mirabella was born in Catania (Italy) on July 10, 1966.
Dental Degree (DDS) 1989 University of Catania.
Certificate in Orthodontics 1993 University of Washington (Seattle, Wa)
Master of Science in Dentistry 1993 University of Washington (Seattle, Wa).
From 1994 practice limited to orthodontics in Catania.
1-year Postdoctoral Program in Lingual Orthodontics 1995 University of Cagliari.
Specialist in Orthodontics (Italian Degree) 2000 University of Cagliari.
Adjunct Professor 2003 Dept of Orthodontics University of Ferrara.
President 2015 Italian Academy of Orthodontics.
Active Member of SIDO, International Member of AAO and Founder Member of SIAD (Italian StraightWire Society) and Accademia Italiana di Ortodonzia.
Former Active Member Angle Society of Europe.
Practice limited to orthodontics.
Speaker at national and international orthodontic meetings.
Author of publications in national and international orthodontic journals.

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The Straight-Wire Mirabella 2-Year Orthodontic Program

Dr. Zachrisson is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Orthodontics at the University of Oslo, Norway. He has maintained a private orthodontic practice in Oslo for over 40 years, and has published more than 275 clinical and scientific articles in international journals and textbooks in orthodontics, periodontics, traumatology, and general dentistry, and presented lectures and courses world wide. He has received many awards and honors from orthodontic societies in Europe, USA, Asia, Australia, and Africa. He is one of few orthodontists who has received both the Ketcham and the Jarabak Awards, the two most prestigious awards from the AAO, and has three times received the Dewel Award for the best clinical article in the AJO-DO (2003, 2009 and 2017). He is the third most cited author in orthodontics.

He has obtained the Diplomas of Excellence issued by: Angle Society of Europe; European Board of Orthodontics; Italian Society of Orthodontics; He is a member of the following professional associations: Angle Society of Europe; European Board of Orthodontics; Italian Board of Orthodontics; American Association of Orthodontists; European Orthodontic Society; Italian Society of Orthodontics; Association of Italian Specialists in Orthodontics; Past-President of the Italian Association of Orthodontics Specialists (1998-2001). Speaker in Scientific Congresses in Italy and abroad. Examiner at the European Board of Orthodontics in 2004 (EOS Aahrus, Danemark). He is the author of numerous scientific articles, book chapters and monographs.

• Orthodontic degree at Hospital for Children “Federico Gómez”, Mexico City
• Member of the Mexican Association of Orthodontists
• Member of the Mexican Board of Orthodontists
• Active member of the Charles H Tweed Foundation for Orthodontic Research and Education, Arizona, USA
• Has served as a Member of the Board of Directors in the Charles H Tweed Foundation
• Instructor at the Tweed Study Course in Tucson, Arizona, USA
• Special Member at Large in the Edward H Angle Society of Orthodontists, Midwest Component, USA
• Author of several papers in different Orthodontic Journals
• In private practice and exclusive of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics in Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico.

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International Orthodontic Learning Program

After receiving his undergraduate degree from Marquette University, Dr. Roncone pursued graduate study in physiology and neuroanatomy at the Medical College of Wisconsin (Marquette School of Medicine) while simultaneously earning his dental degree from the same university. His CV includes postdoctoral certificates from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine and the Forsyth Dental Center, a Teaching Fellow at Harvard School of Dental Medicine, and Assistant Professor of Orthodontics at the University Of Maryland School Of Dentistry. Dr. Roncone belongs to Alpha Sigma Nu National Jesuit Honorary Fraternity, and Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honorary Fraternity. Dr. Roncone’s practice in San Diego County, California, specializes in adult treatment (esthetics, surgical and TMD) as well as “early” treatment for children.

He is a respected and frequent lecturer, having taught more than a thousand seminars around the globe. His impressive list of technical innovations and the Physio Dynamic philosophy includes reduced treatment time; a minimal number of appointments—between 6-8 for 90% of patients; and long intervals between patient appointments (8-12 weeks), which he introduced in 1989 through the use of titanium wires, and the development of a unique prescription for bands and brackets.

Dr. Roncone is President and CEO of Roncone Orthodontics International. ROI offers practice management courses, a library of 15 manuals, and individualized consulting programs which include: scheduling, marketing, patient enrollment, clinical efficiencies, training, and financial management.

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Self Ligation

Dalia Latkauskienė received her dental degree in 1999, and her post-graduate certificate in orthodontics in 2002 from Kaunas University of Medicine. Since 2002 she has been in full-time private practice. Dalia Latkauskiene continued as lecturer for postgraduate programs in orthodontics 2006-2007 at the same university. She defended her Phd thesis „Herbst- effects on jaws and dental arches in growing Class II patients“ in 2013 and is involved with Riga Stradins University, University of Florence and University of Michigan on this project.

Dalia Latkauskienė has presented lectures, seminars and continuing education courses on crowned Herbst appliance, adult orthodontics, multidisciplinary treatment and combined orhodontic-orthognatic treatment (together with maxillo facial surgon S. Grybauskas DDS, MD, Phd) to dental and orthodontic organizations as well as conferences in European Union, Russia and some other Eastern European countries. Current interests focus on orthodontic-orthognatic, non-compliance orthodontic treatment, temporary anchorage devices, adult orthodontics.

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Dental Focus 2018 Conference

He graduated Dentistry in 2004 at the University of Milan with a thesis "self-ligating equipment in the context of orthognatic treatment". Specialized in "Clinical Orthodontics" at the University of Milan in the academic year 2004/2005. Specialized in "Straight Wire and Self Ligating Methodologies for orthodontic purposes" at the University of Milan in the academic year 2005/2006. Specialized in Orthodontics with honors in 2007 at the University of Milan with a thesis "Comparative Analysis of three methods for the identification of the orthopedic-functional treatment timing". Lecturer for the Specialization Courses in Orthodontics at the University of Milan since 2005. Adjunct Professor in "MBT Technique" at the School of Specialization in Orthodontics at the University of Milan since 2009. SIDO partner since 2007.
Tutor and lecturer at the theoretical and practical annual course "The MBT System: the foundation and philosophy of MBT, the evolution towards low-friction devices" held by Dr. D. Mirabella in Milan since 2009.

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The Straight-Wire Mirabella 2-Year Orthodontic Program

Digital Orthodontics Certification Course

Dr. Simonas Grybauskas graduated from Kaunas University of Medicine and acquired his Dental degree in 2000. In Vilnius University he completed his training in oral surgery (2003) and maxillofacial surgery (2006). In 2008 he acquired his Medical degree and became a double qualified oral and maxillofacial surgeon.Dr. Grybauskas is a member of Lithuanian Association of Maxillofacial Surgery as of 2002, a member of Baltic Association of Maxillofacial and Plastic Surgery since 2003 and a member of European Association for Cranio–Maxillofacial Surgery starting from 2005. Simonas hosted and directed a major international event – 1st Baltic Sea Conference in Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery in Vilnius in 2009. Dr. Grybauskas devotes most of his time to orthognathic and reconstructive surgery, maxillofacial traumatology and implantology. Differences in facial morphology among populations and their influence on planning of facial surgery is the scope of his scientific work.

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Dental Focus 2018 Conference

• Graduated “Università degli Studi di Genova” in 2004
• Master in lingual orthodontics - Università degli Studi di Ferrara (2006)
• Specialized in orthodontics - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Roma (2010)
• Memebr of SIDO, ASIO
• Member of the Accademia Italiana di Ortodonzia
• Advisor of Associazione Italiana Ortodonzia Linguale
• Exclusive practice of orthodontics in his own practice in Voghera (PV)
• Instructor for straightwire and lingual orthodontics

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International Orthodontic Learning Program