Programme
Programme subject to change. Updated 14.03.2023
| Time | Orthodontists and Auxiliary / staff |
| 1.00pm - 4.30pm | LightForce launch in New Zealand Dr Alex Waldman sponsored by LightForce - Click HERE for info and to register |
| 3.00pm | Exhibition and Registration desk open Limes Room, 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 | |
| Management in the time of disasters Mr Greg Robertson 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 Philippa Mercer Skin cancer / Dr Jeremy Simcock Prostate cancer / Dr George Ackland | |
| 12.00pm | COVID-19 vaccines Prof Tony Walls | |
| 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 Hannah Jack | |
| 4:45pm | Orthodontic Auxiliary Training Programme update Dr Andrew Marriott, Dr Tony Lund | D3G Update Victoria Room Prof Mike Hubbard |
| 5.05pm | NZ Orthodontic Auxiliary Society Launch Emma Clark and Dr Marg Crooks | |
| 5.25pm | Close | |
| 6:30pm | Pre dinner drinks Limes Room | |
| 7:30pm | Conference dinner - Everything and anything Irish Dress: Everything and anything Irish or smart casual Tickets available for purchase at $190 | |
| Time | Orthodontists | Auxiliary / staff |
| 7.30am | uLab Breakfast session 7.15am breakfast served 7.30am Dr Rooz Khosravi sponsored by uLab - Click HERE for info and to register | uLab Breakfast session 7.15am breakfast served 7.30am Dr Rooz Khosravi sponsored by uLab - registration essential. Click HERE for info and to register |
| 9:00am | The ‘Biotype’ enigma in Orthodontics – current trends in management Dr Prashant Zaveri | Bonding Lingual Retainers Dr Emily Lam |
| 10.00am Achieving patient goals - how prosthodontists can help orthodontists help patients with multiple missing teeth Dr Paul Cashman | 9.45am Role of staff in virtual practice Dr Rhonda Coyne sponsored by Dental Monitoring | |
| 10.45am | Morning tea | Morning tea with OATP |
| 11:15am | Treating with Invisalign MA Dr Ronald Sluiter | Decalcification Dr Winifred Harding |
| 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 Meg Sharpe |
| 3:00pm | Postgraduate presentations Dr Reginald Kumar, Dr Margie Paterson, Dr Michael Skilbeck, Dr Julia Smith | |
| 4.00pm | Afternoon tea | |
| 4.30pm | AAO Consumer Awareness Program (CAP) Dr Norman Nagel |
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| 5.00pm | NZAO Public Education & Communication Committee Dr Gareth Benic and Dr Mohamed Al-Dujaili | |
| 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 Exhibition: Barbara Tuck: Delirium Crossing, Perilous, Included in Orthodontist, Sponsor registrations (where included in sponsorship packages) Tickets available for purchase at $170
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| Time | Orthodontists |
| 8.30am | Critical decisions prior to orthognathic surgery Mr Angus Cameron |
| 9.15am | Intermolar mandibular distraction osteogenesis Mr Wayne Gillingham |
| 10.00am | Morning tea |
| 10.30am | Surgical correction and aligner treatment Dr Sarah Lawrence |
| 11.15am | The orthodontic-oral mucosal interface Dr Hadleigh Clark |
| 12.30pm | Conference close |
| 1.30pm | Mentor Meeting at Rangi Ruru |