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AGORA Awards Final 15 Questions Company’s Primary Business ~ Leading Edge Orthodontic Treatment for Youth and Adults Provided by Dr. Grummons and a Terrific Team of 18 Braces – newest mini slimline (memory wire methods) Invisaligners Removable and Concealed Braces New non-extraction light pressure techniques Facial Orthopedics Jaw Growth and Development Therapies Congenital Facial and […]
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Principles of Bioprogressive Therapy
Principles of Bioprogressive Therapy 2 1. Use a systematic approach in diagnosis and treatment by the application of the visual treatment objective in planning treatment, evaluating anchorage, and monitoring progress and results. 2. Unlock the malocclusion in a progressive sequence and establish optimal function and growth. 3. Torque control throughout treatment. 4. Muscular movement in any direction with […]
Orthodontic Short Stories From A to Z
There are compelling reasons to attend this meeting. Duane Grummons will present impacting ideas and useful strategies to use immediately in your orthodontic practice. Get ready to receive steroids for your office and life. Some topics to grow your practice and inspire your leadership: Team Concepts That Get It Done Practice Development…The Good, The Better, The Best A […]
AAO Chicago: Leadership and Teamwork
Lessons from above: How your team behaves trickles down from the top. Leadership by solid example The ortho world is a stage Expect the best 100% of the time Absolute respect, dignity, and humility toward others Organizational Values: Above all, we value highest character traits We appreciate our patients who choose us. We value ongoing […]
Establishing The Orthodontic Edge
Dare to be different – distinguish yourself Fully utilize Pre-Invisalign strategies Command 5/10 step, Teen and Full Invisalign appliance therapies The Invisalign approach must be clinically efficient and effective for the treatment goals we seek. We desire to have this technique to be predictable/profitable. These pre-aligners approaches are game-makers. The orthodontist needs to deeply know and fully […]
Pediatric Dentofacial Orthopedics and Airway-Friendly Orthodontics
Orthopedic expansion of the maxillary complex allows a greater capacity of oxygen to enter the nasal cavities and permits the tongue/peri-oral muscles to posture/swallow properly. 80% of head size is already evident by age 8; 90” by age 13. Facial orthopedics must be provided before permanent teeth have completed their eruption. There is significant improvement in the […]
Loma Linda Continuing Dental/Orthodontic Education
Instructor Name: Duane Grummons, DDS, MSD Board Certified Orthodontist Title: Orthodontics and TMD ~ Sense and Nonsense Description and Course Outline: Ortho causes TMD? Ortho cures TMD? Neither? Subgroups of dysfunction patients must be distinguished Eval, imaging and splint considerations What matters when in ortho treatment? Articular, musculoskeletal, parafunction, psychogenic Braces are not for pain […]
Introduction to Dr. Grummons and Dr. Robert Ricketts
Background Regarding Dr. Grummons: Dr. Grummons is a Board Certified orthodontist, and has lectured before most American orthodontic organizations, and world-wide. His frontal analysis, TMD publications, and appliance innovations are sensible, progressive, and extensively utilized. Dr. Grummons is internationally recognized for his progressive and clinically sensible approaches to facial orthopedic, frontal asymmetry, TMD orthodontic co-management, and non-extraction orthodontic treatments. […]
Innovations for CBCT with 3D Diagnosis and Orthodontic Planning and Treatment
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Presenter: Duane Grummons, DDS, MSD Board Certified in Facial Orthopedics and Orthodontics Speaker Biography Dr. Grummons is a Board Certified orthodontist who has lectured before most American orthodontic organizations and world-wide. His frontal analysis, TMD publications, facemask therapy, and appliance innovations are sensible, effective, and extensively utilized. Dr. Grummons is internationally recognized for his Airway […]
Treatment of Canted Occlusal Plane
Anka.Grummons.Implant Article George Anka, DDS, MS and Duane Grummons, DDS, MSD Introduction: The treatment of canted occlusal plane has long been a challenging one in orthodontic treatment. The recent development of TAD offers solutions toward better symmetric results without surgery. The applications of the technique and the devices will be explained. The concepts of grower and […]
A Frontal Asymmetry Analysis
A Frontal Asymmetry Analysis JCO 1987 Since the advent of cephalometric radiography, orthodontists have focused on the lateral x-ray as their primary source of patient skeletal and dentoalveolar data. However, the frontal (PA) and basilar views also contain valuable information for diagnosis and treatment planning procedures. Various dental and skeletal widths and skeletal asymmetries that […]
Frontal Cephalometrics: Practical Applications, Part I
Robert M. Ricketts, DDS, MS1/Duane Grummons, DDS, MSD2 Aims: Many clinicians have not employed the frontal perspective. Therefore, the purposes of this paper are to: (1) update the findings in morphology and growth in the transverse dimension; (2) simplify evaluation of facial asymmetry using the Ricketts and Grummons frontal analyses; and (3) describe practical clinical […]
3D Cone Beam Orthodontic Applications – WOW
Duane Grummons, DDS, MSD Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics Full Time Orthodontic Practice and 3D Imaging Center Grummons Orthodontics grummons1@comcast.net drgrummons.com Presentations/Lectures American societies (43 states) and worldwide (Europe, Asia and American ortho/dental/medical congresses). He lectures for universities, ortho and medical conferences, and has made radio/TV appearances. Publications: World J Ortho, J Clin Ortho, J […]
Orthodontic Asymmetry – Straight Outcomes
Let’s recognize the essentials from the front and apply modernized preeminent BioProgressive treatments. Dental-facial asymmetries and functional deviations are treated with differential orthodontics and facial orthopedic modification, or surgical management later. Patients want to be treated by a well informed clinician. Stunning smiles have proportionality, harmony, symmetry, and broadness consistent with the individual’s facial form, […]
The Rules of Scheduling
1). Scheduling effectively requires that you identify key information about your practice. To accomplish this would minimally require that you identify the following: a. Name all the various kinds of appointments that could possibly be scheduled in your office (i.e. what kinds of appointments do you schedule). b. Determine what numbers of each of these types of appointments are needed […]
Myofunctional Therapy to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
ARTICLE Camacho-et-al-Myofunctional-Therapy-Meta-analysis-to-Treat-OSA-Camacho-Sleep Objective: To systematically review the literature for articles evaluating myofunctional therapy (MT) as treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children and adults and to perform a meta-analysis on the polysomnographic, snoring, and sleepiness data. Data Sources: Web of Science, Scopus, MEDLINE, and The Cochrane Library. Review Methods: The searches were performed through […]
Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Pediatrics-2012_OSA+Related+Guidelines 70% OBJECTIVES: This revised clinical practice guideline, intended for use by primary care clinicians, provides recommendations for the diagno- sis and management of the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in children and adolescents. This practice guideline focuses on uncom- plicated childhood OSAS, that is, OSAS associated with adenotonsillar hypertrophy and/or obesity in an otherwise […]
Short Lingual Frenulum and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children
Huang Quo GuilleminaultI Short Frenulum Pediatric OSA & Myofunctional Therapy JPR 4.2015 Background: Abnormal short lingual frenulum may lead to impairment of orofacial growth in early childhood. This may reduce the width of the upper airway—a pliable tube—increasing its risk of collapse, particularly during sleep. Study: A retrospective study of prepubertal children referred for suspicion […]
Soft Tissue Dysfunction: a Missing Clue when Treating Malocclusions
Airway Ramirez Yañez 2005 IntJOrthop 1 483 Contemporaneous treatment of malocclusions concerns about the effect of the muscular activity in the occlusion. Treatment of malocclusion involves dental alignment, jaw repositioning, stabilization of the activity of the masticatory muscles, the muscles of the tongue and the muscles of the cheeks and lips in order to achieve […]
Craniofacial Pain & Sleep Summit
An Introduction to Phase II Rehabilitation of the TMD Patient
Sleep-Disordered Breathing in a Population-Based Cohort: Behavioral Outcomes at 4 and 7 Years
Airway ARTICLE-BONUCK-Sleep_Disordered_Breathing-1 OBJECTIVES: Examine statistical effects of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) symptom trajectories from 6 months to 7 years on subsequent behavior. METHODS: Parents in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Chil- dren reported on children’s snoring, mouth breathing, and witnessed apnea at $2 surveys at 6, 18, 30, 42, 57, and 69 months, and […]
Begin with the End in Mind – Clear Ailgners
Pre- Invisalign and Invisalign Tips & Tricks Retention Strategies – Keepin’ ‘em straightPresenter: Duane Grummons, DDS, MSD Board Certified OrthodontistSpeaker Biography Dr. Grummons is a Board Certified orthodontist who has lectured before most American orthodontic organizations and world-wide. His frontal analysis, TMD publications, and appliance innovations are sensible, progressive, and extensively utilized. Dr. Grummons is […]
Orthodontic Asymmetry Situations The Essentials from the Front and Beyond
Let’s take an informative journey utilizing essential and preeminent BioProgressive approaches for dentistry and orthodontics. It is significant what we can do. Once we utilize these principles, we cannot be without them. Patients want to be well informed. They want to be treated by a doctor and team who are well informed. Dental asymmetries and […]
Crooked Jaws – Straight Outcomes
Dental asymmetries and functional deviations can be treated with orthodontic and facial orthopedic correction during the growth period based upon the fundamentals of basic science and clinical sensibility. Relationships in the sagittal plane have dominated orthodontic thinking. The current clinician must be awakened to a deeper interest in the transverse dimension and 3-D frontal relationships. […]
Children Learn What They Live
If a child lives with criticism, he learns to condemn If a child lives with hostility, he learns to fight If a child lives with ridicule, he learns to be shy If a child lives with shame, he learns to feel guilty If a child lives with tolerance, he learns to be patient If a child lives with praise, he learns […]
John Wooden Quotes
John Wooden’s ten NCAA national championships in a 12-year period while at UCLA are unmatched by any other college basketball coach Quotes By John Wooden: A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment. Ability is a poor man’s wealth. Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep […]
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THE ORNAMENTS OF OUR HOME ARE THE RELATIVES AND FRIENDS WHO VISIT THIS MAY BE THE ONLY TIME WE’LL DO THIS LIVE EACH DAY FULLY, AS IF YOUR LIFE IS ON A TIMELINE – BECAUSE IT IS! GOOD CHANCE WE MIGHT NEVER SPEAK AGAIN, OR GOOD CHANCE WE MIGHT TALK ABOUT THIS THE REST OF […]
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