Growth and Function with respect to Malocclusion in Orthodontics

Dr Shakti Singh Graduated from Manipal College of Dental Sciences in India and later finished his Post graduate studies in Orthodontics from the same institution. Originally from New Delhi, Dr. Singh was an outstanding student accumulating numerous awards and achievements including the Indian Dental Association Scholarship for 1st place standing in the final year dental exams.

Wanting to pursue orthodontics in Canada, Dr. Singh was able to secure a spot in graduate Orthodontic program, at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto, for foreign trained orthodontists. Since finishing his 2nd residency, Dr. Singh worked as an active partner and later as an owner at “Smiles in Motion” orthodontic office in Brantford.

Dr. Singh’s areas of interest are- use of temporary anchorage devices in moderate to severe skeletal discrepancy cases to produce orthognathic surgery like results and use of clear aligner therapy to effectively and efficiently treat adults and children alike.

Dr. Pasch DDS (Toronto 1982) has earned his Diplomate (2011) in the IAO. He is also a graduate of the 2010 Instructors Institute. He is a Master Senior Instructor in the IAO. Dr. Pasch is a graduate and Alumnus of Queen’s University, and the The University of Toronto; respectively. University of Toronto Mini Residency in Orthodontics and numerous Orthodontic Continuing Education courses. Dr. Pasch is finishing his MSc in “specialized Orthodontics” from the University of Duisburg-Essen, he practices in multiple offices across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). He is president of the toronto based “Orthodontics & Facial Development Study Club” His practice not only straightens teeth, but he works holistically to reduce tooth extractions, be facial aesthetic friendly and helps to improve both child and adult airway problems. His practice in orthodontics is directed mainly in non-extraction treatment while developing healthy TMJ’s, patent airways, and beautiful faces.

We welcome you to attend this “Fire Side Chat” presentation where we will describe odd, unusual, eventful, surprising, SHOCKING, stupid and compromised dental situations. The reasons for these events will be reviewed and solutions will be presented.

1. To review causes of technical complications with ortho treatment components
2. To review management of technical complications with ortho treatment
3. To review key clinical strategies for management of technical complications with ortho treatment