Mini-Implants in Orthodontics Treatment

Mini-implants are one of the most successful technologies introduced and widely used in orthodontic treatment, as a reinforcement of anchorage. It can be used to treat different types of malocclusions, with an improvement on the acting limits, in mini-implants era, the mechanical approach need to be revisited. In this lecture, we will show how mini-implants can facilitate our orthodontic treatment, in cases of distalization, intrusion, retraction, rotation, among other clinical situations.

Prof. Dr. Anderson Mamede

• PhD in Orthodontics;
• Specialist in Health Administration
• Scientific Consultant in PEC LAB mini implants industry
• Head of the department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics in Modal Faculty in Belo Horizonte
• Courses and lectures delivered and coordinated in Brazil;
• Coordinator of orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics courses in Turkey and USA;
• Professor of orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics courses in Turkey;
• Scientific Advisor of the Ortho Science Journal;
• Guest-lecturer in several Dental Congress in Brazil, Turkey and Egypt;
• Coordinator of Software Translation for CT scanning, INVESALIUS for the Turkish language.
• Patent Author BR1020140102345 on a new skeletal orthodontic anchoring device.