1st Congress of Balkan Association of Orthodontic Specialists - 20th National Greek Congress of O.S.G and O.S.N.G.

December 1-3, 2017
Thessaloniki, Greece

1st Congress of the Balkan Association of Orthodontic Specialists - 20th National Greek Congress of the Greek Orthodontic Society and the Οrthodontic Society of Northern Greece (with the participation of the Hellenic Professional Union of Orthodontists).

Venue: Aristotle University Research Dissemination Center, 3rd Septemvriou str., University Campus, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.

You can download the detailed program of the Congress here and Program at a glance here.

You can download the first announcement of the Congress here and the abstract submission form here. 

You can download the registration form, along with registration instructions, here.

You can visit http://baos2017.org/ for more details.

You can also check up on regular updates on the Congress's Facebook event and the B.A.O.S. and O.S.N.G. Facebook pages.

Program at a glance (tentative)

Friday, December 1, 2017

Pre-congress courses

▪ Albino Triaca
Chinwing osteotomy as alternative to orthognathic surgery to correct skeletal deformities: A new facial concept
▪ Christos Angelopoulos
The leap from panoramic radiology to CBCT: What are we looking? What are we gaining?

Opening Ceremony Keynote Lecture
▪ Theodore Eliades
Smart materials in Orthodontics: a glimpse of the future

Saturday & Sunday, December 2-3, 2017

Keynote speakers
▪ Stella Chausu and Ayala Stabholz
Orthodontic treatment - cause and answer to gingival recessions?
▪ Ewa Czochrowska
Management of missing maxillary incisors with tooth transplantation
▪ Demetrios Halazonetis
Do orthodontic radiographic images lie? How to avoid common errors in image interpretation
▪ Raffaele Spena
Periodontally Facilitated Orthodontics: A different perspective of alveolar corticotomy
Letizia Perillo
Early treatment of dento-skeletal Class III malocclusion: if, when, why and how
▪ Pradip Shetye
Computerized orthognathic surgical planning for complex craniofacial deformities
▪ Albino Triaca
Surgical management of Cleft lip and palate patients

Saturday & Sunday, December 2-3, 2017

Invited speakers

▪ Athina Chatzigianni
3D shape analysis in Orthodontics
▪ Nikolaos Gkantidis
From 2D to 3D superimposition of craniofacial structures: Current knowledge and future perspectives
▪ Ιoulia Ioannidou-Marathiotou and Moschos A. Papadopoulos
Orthodontic management of cleft lip and palate patients: The path to happiness
▪ Michael Kalavrytinos
Treating Class III maloclusion. Is there a limit between Οrthodontics and Surgery?
▪ Eleftherios Kaklamanos
Can we prevent the impaction of palatally displaced maxillary canines?
▪ Georgios Kanavakis
Is beauty in the eye of the beholder? - A quantitative approach to facial attractiveness
▪ Gabriela Kjurchieva-Chuchkova
Myofunctional treatment approach at developing dentition
▪ Enita Nakas
Wake up call for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
▪ Spyros Papageorgiou
Optimized orthodontic mechanics based on finite element analyses
▪ Iosif Sifakakis
Evidence on fixed retention
▪ Apostolos Tsolakis
Managing impacted maxillary canines. From diagnosis to treatment
▪ Branislav Vidovic
The Influence of Orthodontic Treatment on Facial Balance
▪ Vasileios Zymperdikas and Moschos A. Papadopoulos
Bisphosphonates in Orthodontics: Myths and facts

REGISTRATION

You can download the registration form, along with registration instructions, here.