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  • Thursday, May 2, 2024
  • 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Registration Hours
  • Friday, May 3, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM US CST
    Constituent Caucuses
  • 8:00 AM – 4:40 PM US CST
    E-Posters
  • 8:00 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Registration Hours
  • 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM US CST
    2024 Ravindra Nanda Educational Leadership Conference
  • 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM US CST
    First Meeting of the House of Delegates
  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM US CST
    Reference Committee Hearings
  • Saturday, May 4, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Registration Hours
  • 7:30 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Camp AAO
  • 7:30 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Parents/Family Room
  • 7:30 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Reflection Room
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US CST
    ENGAGE Opening Keynote
  • 8:00 AM – 4:40 PM US CST
    E-Posters
  • 9:00 AM – 6:45 PM US CST
    AAO Pavilion
  • 9:00 AM – 6:45 PM US CST
    Exhibit Hall Hours
  • 9:00 AM – 6:45 PM US CST
    Innovation Pavilion
  • 9:10 AM – 9:40 AM US CST
    That Was Fast: Digital Indirect Bonding Enhancing Practice Efficiencies
  • 9:10 AM – 9:40 AM US CST
    The 10 Ps of the Perfect Consult
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM US CST
    "Be Curious, Not Judgmental": Lasso Lessons on Communication, Conflict and Culture
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM US CST
    Current Veterinary Orthodontics
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM US CST
    Empowering Women in the Workplace: How Multi-Generational Mentorship Can Make a Difference!
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM US CST
    Teledentistry for the Digital Orthodontic Practice
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM US CST
    TMJ Findings in JIA: Diagnosis & Implications to Management
  • 9:10 AM – 11:10 AM US CST
    AAOIC Risk Management for Orthodontists (Course #1): Reduce Your Chances of Being Sued for Malpractice
  • 9:10 AM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Overflow Room
  • 9:50 AM – 10:20 AM US CST
    Considerations with Digital Indirect Bonding: Custom vs. Conventional, In-office vs. Lab, Tray Design & Printer/Resin Selection
  • 9:50 AM – 10:20 AM US CST
    Telling the Tale of a Successful New Patient Exam
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM US CST
    Mandibular Distalization vs. Maxillary Protraction in Class III Correction with TADs (Part I: Mandibular Distalization with TADs)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM US CST
    Vertical Problems: Not Challenging, Just Misunderstood
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM US CST
    4D for Diagnosis & Treatment of TMD Patients & Aligners
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM US CST
    Clinical & Operational Considerations for a Practice Using Personalized Appliances
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM US CST
    Healers vs. Stealers: How to Outsmart an Embezzler
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM US CST
    The Real Story of Case Acceptance
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM US CST
    There's No I In Culture
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM US CST
    Mastering Patient Photography with the Smart Phone
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM US CST
    The Mystery of the Changing Bite
  • 11:10 AM – 11:40 AM US CST
    Beyond the PERFECT SMILE: More than just the 'Social Six'
  • 11:10 AM – 11:40 AM US CST
    Digital Indirect Bonding Panel Discussion
  • 11:10 AM – 11:40 AM US CST
    Is Gummy Smile a Friend or Foe in Adult Patients?
  • 11:10 AM – 11:40 AM US CST
    Optics Matter: Enhancing Professional Success through Effective Communication & Environmental Perception
  • 11:10 AM – 11:40 AM US CST
    Technological Advances for Reduction of In-office Refinement Scans: Revolutionizing Orthodontic Treatment
  • 11:10 AM – 11:40 AM US CST
    The Case Acceptance Trifecta
  • 11:10 AM – 11:40 AM US CST
    Why is that Adult Patient in Your Practice and NOT in Your Chair?
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM US CST
    Coding Corner 2024
  • 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM US CST
    New Orthodontist & Resident Conference
  • 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM US CST
    How To Use AAO CAP Ads In Your Practice’s Marketing
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM US CST
    Dr. William R. Proffit Resident Scholar Award
  • 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM US CST
    Milo Hellman Research Award; Small Pore Scaffold Testing for Creation of an Artificial Cranial Stem Cell Niche
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM US CST
    Fixed Appliances: Local Bracket Variation for General Gain
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM US CST
    Multi-angle Managements to Improve the Gummy Smile in Adults
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM US CST
    The Role of Mandibular Morphology in the Prediction of Individual Treatment Response
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM US CST
    Vertical Control: Aligners vs. Braces
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM US CST
    Agile Teams in the Digital Orthodontic Practice
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM US CST
    Jazz Up Your Orthodontic Journey: 10 Essential Strategies for Young Orthodontists
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM US CST
    Leading to Reduce Stress & Anxiety, While Continuing To Enable Peak Performance
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM US CST
    Overcome Shortcomings of Aligners through Hybrid & Combination Treatment Plans
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM US CST
    Where Dat Cash Fleaux At?
  • 1:50 PM – 2:10 PM US CST
    Harry Sicher Research Award; Nociceptive Nerves Mediate Orthodontic Tooth Movement via Substance P and Mechanosensitive Ion Channel Piezo 2
  • 2:10 PM – 2:30 PM US CST
    Thomas M. Graber Award of Special Merit; Immune Dysregulation in the Oral Cavity During Early SARS-CoV-2 Infection
  • 2:10 PM – 2:40 PM US CST
    Ideal vs. Optimal Treatment Plan
  • 2:10 PM – 2:40 PM US CST
    Indications for Total Joint Replacement in Ortho-Surgical Cases
  • 2:10 PM – 2:40 PM US CST
    Non-Surgical Control of the Mandible for Anterior Open-Bite Correction
  • 2:10 PM – 2:40 PM US CST
    True Mandibular Lengthening by a Bone Anchored Herbst Appliance
  • 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM US CST
    AAOIC Risk Management for the Orthodontic Team
  • 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM US CST
    Thomas M. Graber Award of Special Merit; Mitigation of Aerosol Particles during Composite Attachment Removal
  • 2:50 PM – 3:10 PM US CST
    Thomas M. Graber Award of Special Merit; Novel RCNN Deep Learning Algorithm for Automated Landmark Identification on Lateral Cephalograms
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    CBCT Integration into Aligner Setups – The Ultimate Level of Treatment Planning!
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    Effective Diagnostic Tools – Old and New
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    Efficient Application of TADs & 3D Technology in Class II Non-extraction Treatment
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    Facially Driven Treatment Planning and Appliance Design
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    Final Decisions the Orthodontist Must Get Right: Flipping Uncertainty into Security
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    How a 3D View of Vertical Control Gives Us a New Perspective, Using CBCT & 3D Cameras
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    Inspired Leadership in Challenging Times
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    Mandibular Stabilization: A Key to Successful Orthodontic Treatment of TMD Patients
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    The Adolescent Startup: Strategies to Thrive 5-10 years into Your Private Practice
  • 3:10 PM – 3:30 PM US CST
    Thomas M. Graber Award of Special Merit; Molecular Rescue of a Mouse Model: Primary Failure of Eruption
  • 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM US CST
    Ortho Innovator Award Presentation
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Class II Treatment: Thinking Outside the Box
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Incorporating Advanced 3D Orthodontic Technologies in Combination with Self-Ligation & TADs for Correction of Severe Class II, Class III & Open Bite Malocclusions
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Is New Technology Always Progress?
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Leadership: A Role That Never Sleeps
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Lower Distalization with Clear Aligners: A Turning Point for Class III Malocclusion in Young Adults
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Simplifying Complex Orthodontic Treatments: Embracing a Unique Biocreative Approach
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Taking the Leap: Embracing Bold Career Shifts with Confidence and Purpose
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Top 10 Keys for Financial Success: How to Become Financially Independent in Today’s Economy
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Young Kids Can Use Plastic Too…
  • 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM US CST
    AI In Orthodontics Panel Discussion
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Digital Planning of Complex Cases: From Orthodontics to Orthofacial Dentistry
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Early & “Super Early” Treatment: A New Role for Airway-concerned Orthodontists
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Medications Decreasing Tooth Movement – What you need to know!
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Optimizing Class II Correction with a Personalized Prescription
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Resilient Leadership: Learning to Survive & Thrive in Turbulent Times
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Smart is Good. Tax Smart is Better.
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    The Digital Transformation in Orthodontics
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Tips for Managing Predictability in Orthodontic Aligners
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Transitioning From Associate to a Diamond Grade Partnership: The Four C’s of Success
  • 4:45 PM – 6:45 PM US CST
    Opening Party
  • 6:45 PM – 8:45 PM US CST
    Alumni Receptions
  • 6:45 PM – 8:45 PM US CST
    Global Reception
  • Sunday, May 5, 2024
  • 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM US CST
    Fun Run & Walk
  • 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM US CST
    AAO Foundation Breakfast
  • 7:30 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Camp AAO
  • 7:30 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Parents/Family Room
  • 7:30 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Reflection Room
  • 7:30 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Registration Hours
  • 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM US CST
    Early Treatment of Class III Malocclusion with SEC III Protocol
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM US CST
    Clinical Presentations vs. Diagnosis of Sleep Disordered Breathing – You Make The Call!
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM US CST
    Clockwise Mandibular Rotation in Class III Clear Aligner Treatment
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM US CST
    Chairside Direction for Digitally Guided Bonding
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US CST
    AAOIC Risk Management for Orthodontists (Course #2): Recognizing the Source of Risks in Your Practice & 15 Things You can do to Avoid Being Sued
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US CST
    Create the Best Year of Your Life So Far… Personally & Professionally
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US CST
    From New Patient Prospect to Profit: How to Optimize Every Production Opportunity
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US CST
    Improve Your Ability to "C.O.P.E." with Remote Monitoring and Automation
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US CST
    Treatment of Condylar Hyperplasia through Condylectomy & TADs
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US CST
    Treatment of Maxillary Deficiency with MARPE Appliances: Do's and Don'ts
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US CST
    What Do You Say When… Handling Tough Consumer Challenges
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM US CST
    Specialized Orthodontic Assistant Certification Prep Course
  • 8:00 AM – 4:40 PM US CST
    E-Posters
  • 8:00 AM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Overflow Room
  • 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM US CST
    Comparison of the Efficiency of Initial Dental Alignment with Invisalign® Aligners Changed Every 7 or 14 Days in Mature Adults: Randomized Clinical Trial
  • 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM US CST
    What Is the Impact of MARPE on the Midfacial Soft Tissues?
  • 8:40 AM – 9:10 AM US CST
    Breaking a Vicious Cycle of TMD & OSA in Skeletal Class II High Angle Patients
  • 8:40 AM – 9:10 AM US CST
    Changes in Alveolar Bone Height & Thickness Associated with Expansion Using Aligners
  • 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM US CST
    Forces and Moments Generated by Pressure Points in 3D-Printed Aligners during Rotation
  • 8:55 AM – 9:40 AM US CST
    Assistant Driven Workflows for Success with In-Office Clear Aligners
  • 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM US CST
    Influence of Visual Aids, Plaque Disclosing Tablets and Verbal Guidance on Oral Hygiene and Compliance of Patients Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment - An Open Label Randomized Controlled Trial
  • 9:00 AM – 4:40 PM US CST
    AAO Pavilion
  • 9:00 AM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Exhibit Hall Hours
  • 9:00 AM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Innovation Pavilion
  • 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM US CST
    Evaluate Soft-tissue Changes Following Mini-screw and Conventional Rapid-Palatal-Expansion Using Voxel-based Superimposition
  • 9:20 AM – 9:50 AM US CST
    Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Remote Monitoring in Orthodontics: Fact vs. Fiction
  • 9:20 AM – 9:50 AM US CST
    Clinical Advances in MARPE Applications & Explaining the Biological Variation
  • 9:20 AM – 9:50 AM US CST
    Customer Service Strategies to Increase Referrals, Starts and 5-Star Reviews
  • 9:20 AM – 9:50 AM US CST
    Minimally Invasive Orthognathic Surgery: Occlusal & Facial Results with Faster Surgical Recovery
  • 9:20 AM – 9:50 AM US CST
    Preventing Burnout
  • 9:20 AM – 9:50 AM US CST
    Revolutionizing Orthodontic Practice with Artificial Intelligence: A Path to Growth & Reduced Stress
  • 9:20 AM – 9:50 AM US CST
    Using Technology for Sleep Apnea & Airway Management
  • 9:20 AM – 10:20 AM US CST
    Improving Aligner Efficacy with Biomechanics, Materials & TADs
  • 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM US CST
    AI-Aided Quantification of 3D Root Resorption Secondary to Personalized Forces: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
  • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM US CST
    Table Clinics
  • 9:45 AM – 10:00 AM US CST
    Dentoskeletal and Soft Tissue Changes after Using Class II Elastics with and without MiniScrew
  • 9:50 AM – 10:35 AM US CST
    The Clinical Assistant’s Role in Clear Aligner Therapy
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM US CST
    Chewing Gum as an Alternative for Orthodontic Pain Relief: A Randomized Clinical Trial
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM US CST
    1974 High-Touch in a 2024 High-Tech Society
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM US CST
    Asymmetric Maxillary Expansion as a Result of Non-surgical MARPE Protocol: Can it be prevented?
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM US CST
    Craniofacial Phenotyiping of Children and Adolescents Diagnosed or Suspected of having Sleep Breathing Disorders
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM US CST
    Driving Orthodontic Efficiency & Strategic Growth in a Changing Economy
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM US CST
    Impacts of Orthodontics & Orthognathic Surgery on Speech of Dentofacial Disharmony Patients
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM US CST
    Leveraging the Power of Virtual Monitoring to Enhance Patient Care and Efficiency
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM US CST
    Prioritizing Well-Being: Strategies for Communicating with More Empathy in ANY Situation
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM US CST
    Mentoring Moment for Younger Educators
  • 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM US CST
    Women Orthodontists Networking Session (WONS)
  • 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM US CST
    Orthodontist Virtual Planning Changes Class III Correction Surgical Stability: 3D Analysis
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM US CST
    Conservative Treatment of Condylar Hyperplasia
  • 10:40 AM – 11:10 AM US CST
    Accuracy of Surgical Orthodontics: A Timeline of Recent Developments
  • 10:40 AM – 11:10 AM US CST
    Biomechanical Considerations for More Repeatable & Efficient Clear Aligner Outcomes
  • 10:40 AM – 11:10 AM US CST
    Clinical Effectiveness of MARPE/RPE & Associated Bone & Soft Tissue Changes
  • 10:40 AM – 11:10 AM US CST
    Remote Monitoring in Clear Aligner Therapy: Results of an RCT
  • 10:40 AM – 11:10 AM US CST
    Sideways Energy – The Great Momentum Killer
  • 10:40 AM – 11:10 AM US CST
    Time is Money
  • 10:40 AM – 11:40 AM US CST
    Wellness in Orthodontics
  • 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM US CST
    Pharyngeal Airway Changes Five Years after Bimaxillary Surgery – A Retrospective Study
  • 10:45 AM – 11:30 AM US CST
    OSHA: Align for Safety!
  • 10:50 AM – 11:50 AM US CST
    2024 Edward H. Angle Award Lecture; Edward H Angle, a Pennsylvania Journey
  • 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM US CST
    Psychosocial Evaluation of Families with Cleft Newborns Treated with NAM Device
  • 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM US CST
    3D Analysis of Dentoskeletal Effects of Removable, Fixed and Bone-Anchored Functional Appliances
  • 11:20 AM – 11:50 AM US CST
    Advancing the Limits of Aligner Treatment with TADs
  • 11:20 AM – 11:50 AM US CST
    Appreciating & Addressing the Unintended Adverse Aesthetic Consequences of the Uncorrected Skeletal Dysplasia
  • 11:20 AM – 11:50 AM US CST
    Artificial Intelligence (AI) Driven Remote Monitoring Applications in Combination with Clear Aligner Therapy
  • 11:20 AM – 11:50 AM US CST
    Keys to Compliance: Engaging Kids & their Families in Treatment Success
  • 11:20 AM – 11:50 AM US CST
    Managing the Maxillo-mandibular Transverse Discrepancy: MARPE or SARPE?
  • 11:20 AM – 11:50 AM US CST
    Using Digital Office Technology to Expand Your Geographic Reach and Grow Profitably
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM US CST
    Presurgical Orthopedics in Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate through Nasoalveolar Molding
  • 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM US CST
    Upper Airways and Their Variability: Assessment of Size and Shape with Morphometry
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM US CST
    Career Fair
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM US CST
    Building a Team that Stays
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM US CST
    Case Management of Palatally vs. Labially Impacted Canines
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM US CST
    From Models to Brackets: Evidence-based Considerations for Applications of 3D Printing in Orthodontics
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM US CST
    Growth in Early Age Orthodontics: Sometimes a Friend, Sometimes an Enemy
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM US CST
    2024 Jacob A. Salzmann Award Lecture; The Future of 3D Imaging: MRI & VR
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM US CST
    Considerations for Presurgical Orthodontic Treatment & Surgical Planning According to Diverse Skeletal Phenotypes in Cleft Patients
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM US CST
    David vs. Goliath: Success with One Location & One Doctor... it can be done.
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM US CST
    Lily’s Story: One Patient’s Orthodontic Journey from Lead Acquisition to Brand Ambassador!
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM US CST
    Smart-DOC: Free, Easy & Quick AI Tools Changing Our Practice
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM US CST
    We are ALL Included!
  • 2:10 PM – 2:40 PM US CST
    Extra-alveolar Total Arch Movement & Intentional Symphysis Remodeling in Children for Redirecting Growth
  • 2:10 PM – 2:40 PM US CST
    Impacted Mandibular Second Molars: A Survey & Literature Review of Treatment Options
  • 2:10 PM – 2:40 PM US CST
    What’s Your Why: Discovering Your Practice’s Brand Story
  • 2:10 PM – 2:40 PM US CST
    Wrapping up 25 Years of Clinical Experience with 3D Printing
  • 2:40 PM – 3:40 PM US CST
    2024 John Valentine Mershon Award Lecture; Pearls of Appreciation
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    3D Direct Printed Aligners: Current & Possible Future for Orthodontic Needs
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    Advantages of using Clear Aligners with Orthognathic Surgery
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    Artificial Intelligence: Implications to Clinical Care & Decision Making in Orthodontics
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    Managing the "Impact" of Unerupted Teeth
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    New Perspectives & Evidence in the Early Treatment of Class III Malocclusion
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    The Power Trio: Leadership, Communication & a Unified Team
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US CST
    What Happened to Your Referrals: Attract, Retain and Influence Generationally Diverse Practice Growth
  • 2:50 PM – 3:50 PM US CST
    Changes, Choices & Challenges: The Golden Years of Orthodontics
  • 3:15 PM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Ortho Tank Start-Up Pitch Event
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Early Treatment: How Early is Too Early
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Forced Extrusion of Ankylosed Teeth using Periodontal Extrusion
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Incorporating Artificial Intelligence Into Everyday Orthodontics
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    In-house Direct Printed Aligners: Are We There Yet?
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Low Hanging Fruit: 5 Winning Digital Marketing Strategies You Can Implement Now
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM US CST
    Two Decades of 3D Imaging in Orthognathic Surgery
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM US CST
    The Future of the Specialty: Evolution of Business Practices, Cultural Changes & Observations on Practice Metrics; Sponsored in part by AAOF
  • 3:50 PM – 4:50 PM US CST
    2024 Lifetime Achievement Award Lecture; New Inventions with Orthodontics
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Advances in Clear Aligner Materials
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Aligning the Ankylosed Tooth with Distraction Osteogenesis
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Artificial Intelligence-Driven Orthodontic Practice: Welcome to the Future
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    For Every Flaw: Embracing Imperfection for Personal Growth and Success
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Harmony in the Crescent City: Jazzing Up Interceptive Orthodontics
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    The Top 15 DIY Marketing Techniques to Increase New Patient Flow
  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Traumatized Maxillary Incisors: Autotransplantation of Premolars vs. Orthodontic Space Closure
  • 4:45 PM – 6:45 PM US CST
    Celebration
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM US CST
    Residents Reception
  • Monday, May 6, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM US CST
    Constituent Caucuses
  • 7:30 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Camp AAO
  • 7:30 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Parents/Family Room
  • 7:30 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Reflection Room
  • 7:30 AM – 4:45 PM US CST
    Registration Hours
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM US CST
    Effects of Different Expansion Methods on the Airway and Posture at Different Ages
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM US CST
    Nonsurgical Asymmetry Treatment with Fixed Appliances & Aligners using Extra-Alveolar Miniscrews
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM US CST
    Orthodontic Applications of 3D Immersive VR Technology
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM US CST
    Present Your Best – Be a Good Marketer, not a Manipulator
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US CST
    Opportunities & Hidden Dangers in Correction of Class II & Class III Malocclusions
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US CST
    Protecting You & Your Practice from Cyber Attackers & AI
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US CST
    Surgical Exposures of Impacted Teeth: Small Things Make a Big Difference
  • 8:00 AM – 9:10 AM US CST
    Ergonomics, Wellness & Efficiency for the Entire Dental Team
  • 8:00 AM – 9:50 AM US CST
    Orthodontic Practice Transitions: The State of the Profession and the Changing Transitions Landscape
  • 8:00 AM – 10:20 AM US CST
    Overflow Room
  • 8:00 AM – 11:40 AM US CST
    Overflow Room
  • 8:00 AM – 4:40 PM US CST
    E-Posters
  • 8:00 AM – 4:40 PM US CST
    Overflow Room
  • 8:40 AM – 9:10 AM US CST
    Biomechanics of Midline Correction
  • 8:40 AM – 9:10 AM US CST
    Everything about Orthodontic Tooth Movement
  • 8:40 AM – 9:10 AM US CST
    Multisegment Le Fort I Surgery is Not All the Same: Expansion Stability
  • 8:40 AM – 9:10 AM US CST
    Tips to Grow Your Practice’s Instagram & TikTok Following in 2024
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM US CST
    AAO Pavilion
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM US CST
    Exhibit Hall Hours
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM US CST
    Innovation Pavilion
  • 9:20 AM – 9:50 AM US CST
    Adult Scissor Bite: Moving Teeth Through Maxillary Sinus
  • 9:20 AM – 9:50 AM US CST
    Digital Articulators: A New Approach to TMJ and Occlusal Analysis
  • 9:20 AM – 9:50 AM US CST
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  • 9:20 AM – 9:50 AM US CST
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