COURSE OF SPECIALIZATION IN ORTODONTIA -UFRGS  
Group of  Pos graduate in Orthodontics of the  UFRGS  
and Orthodontics Gaúcha Society  - SOGAOR 
 
Have a great success the course of Prof. Alexander Jacobson -  27 and  28 August, 1999.

The Dr. Carlos Mundstoks, Professor in the UFRGS, manifested:   " It was one of the best
courses than I attended in the last times "
Everybody was unanimous in affirming that the course was extraordinary,  surpassing the best expectativas.  Congratulations to the organizers !  Congratulations  to Professor Jacobson !

 

Summary Curriculum:
Prof. Dr. Alexander Jacobson, D.M.D., M.S., M.D.S., Ph.D
- Honourable Professor and Past Charirman of the Orthodontic Department  of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)–USA
- Editor of the Department of “Reviews and Abstracts” of American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.
- Member of the editorial staff of the Jouranal “Seminars in Orthodontics”
- Author of the  “Wits” Cephalometric analysis.
- Author of the book  “Radiographic Cephalometry from basics to videoimaging” (Quintessence 1995)
- Member of American Association of Orthodontics (AAO) and of American Dental Association (ADA)
- Author of extensive researches and scientific publications in Ortodontia
 
 

Title:    “CURRENT TENDENCIES OF ORTHODONTICS in the UNITED STATES”

  Programs:
- Stability past-treatment
- Mechanics with extra-oral
- Unilateral extra-oral
- Patients' of long face cases  ( long face cases )
- Difference between adults' treatment and adolescents
- Discrepancy of dental size
- Surgical handling of severe skeletal problems

  


 
       Manifestation of Dra.Fátima Bringhenti Daudt 
 

In August, 27 and 28 p.p., in the dependences of the Amphitheater of the Dentistry Faculty of UFRGS, under the accomplishment of the Course of Masters degree, of the Group of pasd graduate Orthodontics  of    FO-UFRGS  and  of   SOGAOR, the community South-Riograndense, once again,  had the odd opportunity to share some hours with one of the most brilliant heads of Ortodontia in the World.
Dr. Alexander Jacbson, D,M.D., M.S., M.D.S., Ph.D,  wonderful human people, extremely simple, presented its work, showing to the platéia the orthodontic reality.
It approached the stability powder-tratamento.  The difficulties found in the day-to-day of the clinic that cannot or not to be resolved. The one that this or not within our reach so that we get to maintain our results.
He alerted of the need of a lot of study and scientific content so that we can diagnose and to drift with larger safety, really identifying the favorable patterns and the unfavorable.
He got the attention for some data of evaluations cephalometrics, I eat for example on ANB, that not always it is a good indicator to relate the bases apicais. It commented on " Wits ". As Dr. Alex Jacobson, Wits supplies a more precise relationship among the arcades, relating the two with
the plane oclusal, but he pointed out that Wits is not an analysis it is an additional help.
It presented researches on mechanics with the Extra-oral. He pointed out the importance in if have and to dominate this tool in our treatment plans.
He talked about differences between adults' treatment and adolescents.
Presented its experience in treating esqueletal several problems  with ortodontia and surgery.
Reinforced the need to listen to the patient,  because he will give us answer for the treatment type that this disposed submitting. A lot of times the option will be not to treat him.
It concluded saying that the orthodontic is more Art than Science, we know very a little still about the Complex Cranium-Facial.  To a lot that to research to consider it more Science than Art.
 



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O Professor Jacobson with the group of orthodontics                   Dra. Loudes Morganti, Prof. Jacobson 
of the GEPGO.                                                                           Dra Fática B. Daudt and Dra Susana 
                                                                                                   Maria Rezzatto.
 


            In personal interview the Prof. Jacobson manifested:
   
  IN GENERAL AVALIATION 

In the fast expansion, 50% happen in the suture e 
50% are teeth-alveolar. 

In the slow expansion, 16 to 30% happen in the sutura, 
the remaining is teeth-alveolar. 

 
 
  Exaggerating, to exemplify, Prof. Alex said que 
he  prefers the profile biprotrus to the profile retrus. 
NOTE: The drawing belongs to him, done in running of the feather. 
 
                                                       Confraternization pictures        

RESERACH OF THE PROF. JACOBSON IN THE PARAGUAY CHACO
LENGUAS  INDIANS
 
 
Paper publish -  Craniofacial Pattern 
 
                                          Paper publish - Attrition and Crowding  

                               Pictures in the Paraguay Chaco