LINGUAL ORTHODONTIC
ACADEMY
2019-2020
Learning Program
for Lingual Technique

Two great Doctors share their knowledge to help
you master the lingual technique and solve
all the difficulties you may face during treatments.

YOU WILL
Learn
the characteristics of lingual treatment in order to make a proper selection of cases and a proper treatment plan.
Understand
how to define treatment goals without putting too much focus on the different types of appliance to use
Master
the lingual technique with high skill levels comparable to those in labial treatment
Lingual Orthodontics, created 40 years ago in Japan and in USA, was developed mainly in Europe and in Asia.
Dr Didier Fillion was the 1st orthodontist in the world to limit his practice to the lingual orthodontics and one of the main promoters in Europe.
Regularly invited by the Japanese Society of Lingual Orthodontics, he met Dr Ryuzo Fukawa in 2000.

THE ACADEMY
Very quickly they notice that their conception of lingual orthodontics and aesthetic of the smile was very close.
Although the malocclusions which they had to treat in their respective countries were different, for more than 15 years now, they collaborated in their research for the most effective lingual technique.
It is a full and original training by two world-famous orthodontists.

THE SPEAKERS

FILLION
Dr. Didier
Dr Didier Fillion has been the 1st orthodontist in the world to practice exclusively lingual orthodontics from 1987…
Dr. Ryuzo

FUKAWA
Dr Fukawa has started to practice lingual in 2000 and has been the 1st President of the World Board of Lingual Orthodontics.
THE PROGRAM
The program includes 3 sessions of 2 days.
THE FIRST TWO SESSIONS
They take place in France for the non-Asian participants and in Japan for the Asian participants,
and include:

A
THEORETICAL
TEACHING

A
PRACTICAL
TEACHING
to know all the characteristics of the lingual technique and learn all the possible mechanics according to malocclusions to treat.
thanks to the simulation of treatments on Typodonts, to master the choices of wires, their use and their action.
THE THIRD SESSION
In common with the Asian and non-Asian participants, it takes place in Paris and includes special lectures given by Didier Fillion, Ryuzo Fukawa and invited expert speakers in various area of lingual orthodontics.
The 3rd session allows all the participants to present cases in treatment or in preparation.
An optional visit to the laboratory of Lingual Liberty is organized after the 3rd session.
This program allows you to reproduce clinically what you have been taught.

A
CLINICAL
TEACHING
thanks to live clinical demos and the possibility of assistance to chair.

Thanks to its practical part, it allows you to acquire the skill necessary for a practice of excellence.