Skeletal Anchorage and Orthodontic Finishing for Orthodontists

  • Evolution and biomechanics of skeletal anchorage
  • Selection and placement of mini-implants
  • Radiographic/digital planning and complication management
  • Hands-on practice and clinical application in live cases
  • Mastery of occlusal finishing, torque, and wire bending techniques
  • Diagnosis of minor discrepancies and post-treatment retention
  • Integration with aligners and orofacial harmonization

This intensive course delivers advanced training in skeletal anchorage using mini-implants and in the final phase of orthodontic treatment. It prepares orthodontists to manage complex cases with precision, efficiency, and improved clinical predictability.

The Skeletal Anchorage module empowers participants to safely plan and place interradicular, extra-alveolar, and palatal mini-implants. Training includes detailed theoretical instruction, digital/radiographic planning, and extensive hands-on practice on manikins, typodonts, and—where applicable—supervised clinical procedures on live patients, ensuring the transfer of knowledge to real-case settings.

The Orthodontic Finishing module enhances the professional’s ability to perfect occlusion and smile aesthetics. Emphasis is placed on advanced bending and torque application, discrepancy diagnosis, and biomechanical strategies to achieve ideal three-dimensional tooth positioning. Live-patient experience supports clinical judgment and boosts long-term treatment success.


Location: Centro Universitário Católico Ítalo-Brasileiro – São Paulo, Brazil

The course package includes hotel accommodation, airport and hotel transfers, course materials, as well as breakfast and lunch.

Documents needed:

  1. Photocopy of Dental Degree
  2. Photocopy of Dentist license & insurance
  3. Photocopy of Passport

Day One

Arrival to São Paulo, Brazil transfer to the hotel

Day two

09:00 AM – 10:00 AM Course Introduction, Begin the day with an overview of the program, learning objectives, and key concepts in skeletal anchorage and orthodontic finishing                   10:00 AM – 13:00 PM Hands-On Clinical Session I
Dive into a dynamic morning of clinical practice. Observe and apply techniques related to skeletal anchorage, guided by experienced professionals.                                                                     13:00 PM – 14:00 PM Lunch
14:00 PM – 17:00 PM Hands-On Clinical Session II
Continue the hands-on experience with a focus on advanced orthodontic finishing techniques. Real cases, expert insights, and interactive learning.

Return to Hotel & Free Time

Day Three 

09:00 AM – 13:00 PM Hands-On Clinical Session I
Dive into a dynamic morning of clinical practice. Observe and apply techniques related to skeletal anchorage, guided by experienced professionals.                                                                     13:00 PM – 14:00 PM Lunch
14:00 PM – 17:00 PM Hands-On Clinical Session II
Continue the hands-on experience with a focus on advanced orthodontic finishing techniques. Real cases, expert insights, and interactive learning.

Return to Hotel & Free Time

Day four

09:00 AM – 13:00 PM Hands-On Clinical Session I
Dive into a dynamic morning of clinical practice. Observe and apply techniques related to skeletal anchorage, guided by experienced professionals.                                                                     13:00 PM – 14:00 PM Lunch
14:00 PM – 17:00 PM Hands-On Clinical Session II
Continue the hands-on experience with a focus on advanced orthodontic finishing techniques. Real cases, expert insights, and interactive learning.

Return to Hotel & Free Time

Day five

09:00 AM – 13:00 PM Hands-On Clinical Session I
Dive into a dynamic morning of clinical practice. Observe and apply techniques related to skeletal anchorage, guided by experienced professionals.                                                                     13:00 PM – 14:00 PM Lunch
14:00 PM – 17:00 PM Hands-On Clinical Session II
Continue the hands-on experience with a focus on advanced orthodontic finishing techniques. Real cases, expert insights, and interactive learning.

Return to Hotel & Free Time

Day six

09:00 AM – 13:00 PM Hands-On Clinical Session I
Dive into a dynamic morning of clinical practice. Observe and apply techniques related to skeletal anchorage, guided by experienced professionals.                                                                     13:00 PM – 14:00 PM Lunch
14:00 PM – 17:00 PM Hands-On Clinical Session II
Continue the hands-on experience with a focus on advanced orthodontic finishing techniques. Real cases, expert insights, and interactive learning.

Return to Hotel & Free Time

Day Seven

Return to your country

Director:
Dr.Alexandre Mendonça
Location:
Brazil
Level:
Beginner
Duration:
7 Days
Participants Number:
4-8
Surgeries:
Starting Date:
3rd of November
Closing Date :
7th of November
Price:
4500€