Programme
Programme subject to change as we reconfirm speaker availability. Updated 30 August 2021
| Time | Orthodontists and Auxiliary / staff |
| 4.30pm | Registration desk opens Limes Foyer, Christchurch Town Hall |
| 5.30pm-6.30pm | Welcome function Inclusions: Beverages (beer, wine and non alcoholic options), canapés |
| Time | Orthodontists and Auxiliary / staff |
| 7.30am | Registration open Limes foyer, Christchurch Town Hall |
| 8.30am | Opening |
| The role of the inner critic Mike King sponsored by MAS | |
| 9.45am | Health outcomes associated with short and long-term cannabis use Prof Joe Boden |
| 10.30am | Morning tea |
| 11:00am | Four common cancers Bowel cancer - what is it and why you should care / Prof Frank Frizelle Breast cancer / Dr Hayley Waller Skin cancer / Dr Jeremy Simcock Prostate cancer / Dr Jane McDonald |
| 12.00pm | COVID-19 vaccines (Oxford-Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine) Prof David Murdoch |
| 12:45pm | Lunch |
| 1:45pm | Mini-symposium on molar hypomineralisation and chalky teeth Prof Mike Hubbard |
| 4.00pm | Afternoon tea |
| 4.30pm | Wish for a Smile Trust update Dr Azza Al-Ani |
| 4:45pm | Orthodontic Auxiliary Training Programme update Dr Tony Lund |
| 5.05pm | NZ Orthodontic Auxiliary Society Launch |
| 5.25pm | NZAO SGM and NZAO Awards |
| 6:30pm | Pre dinner drinks Limes Room |
| 7:30pm | Conference dinner - St Patrick's Day Dress: Everything and anything Irish or smart casual Tickets available for purchase at $190 |
| Time | Orthodontists | Auxiliary / staff |
| 8.30am | The ‘Biotype’ enigma in Orthodontics – current trends in management Dr Prashant Zaveri | Bonding Lingual Retainers Dr Emily Lam |
| 9:15am | Orthognathic surgery in 2021 Mr Jason Erasmus | Dr Decalcification Winifred Harding |
| 10:00am | Morning tea | Morning tea with OATP |
| 10.30am | Achieving patient goals - how prosthodontists can help orthodontists help patients with multiple missing teeth Dr Paul Cashman | Role of staff in virtual practice Dr Rhonda Coyne sponsored by Dental Monitoring |
| 11:15am | Treating with Invisalign MA Dr Ronald Sluiter | |
| 12.00pm | The virtual practice Dr Rhonda Coyne sponsored by Dental Monitoring | Mobile photography – a new diagnostic tool? Dr Joe Antoun |
| 1:00pm | Lunch | |
| 2:00pm | Martin Kean Memorial Lecture Otago Clinical Pearls: A Critical Review of Orthodontic Cases treated at the University of Otago Prof Mauro Farella |
Infection prevention |
| 3:00pm | PEP Talk: The ASO’s Public Education Program - 5 years on Dr Howard Holmes | |
| 3:45pm | NZAO Public Education & Communication Committee | |
| 4:15pm | Afternoon tea | Afternoon tea |
| 4.45pm | Postgraduate presentations Modulation of osteoblasts and periodontal ligament cells by IL-17 and IL-6 What's in a smile? An insight into the smiling features of indigenous Fijians and NZ Europeans Surface modification of orthodontic elastomers to overcome biofilm formation Predictability of lower incisor root tip with the Invisalign® appliance | |
| 6:30pm | Orthodontists' Dinner and gallery viewing Dress: Smart casual Inclusions: Beverages (beer, wine and non alcoholic options), pre dinner drinks, canapes, dinner, admission to gallery Included in Orthodontist, Sponsor registrations (where included in sponsorship packages) Tickets available for purchase at $170
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