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MSO 75th Anniversary Annual Session Program
The 2012 Annual Session of the Midwestern Society of Orthodontists will feature a unique CE program offering a variety of concurrent doctors and staff lectures to be held during "at sea" times on this Alaskan cruise. The topics for doctor and staff will be presented by these highly-acclaimed orthodontic speakers:

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Ms. Rosemary Bray




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Dr. Katie Graber
Dr. Lee Graber




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Dr. Vincent Kokich





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Ms. Marylee Maendler



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Dr. Anoop Sondhi




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2012 Meeting and Cruise Brochure



For updated details on the MSO program and speakers, go to:

www.specialeventcruises.com/mso_2012.html


BOOK YOUR CABIN EARLY FOR BEST AVAILABILITY
For additional information on the cruise itinerary and cabin reservations, go to:
www.specialeventcruises.com/mso_2012.html
Or call 800-422-0711 (U.S. and Canada toll-free) or 1-727-525-9696 for cabin and cruise information


MSO Program Registration
(credit hours: 12 mininum plus optional break-out sessions)

Registration and payment for the doctors and staff CE program should be done directly with the MSO. For a copy of the registration form:

1. Contact the MSO office at msortho@charter.net or call 636-922-5551

2. Download the registration form now

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MSO meeting registration form


The MSO meeting registration fee applies to the CE educational program only and not to any cruise related charges. Cruise booking applies to only the cruise and does NOT register you for the CE educational program. Due to pricing considerations and included amenities, only those participants booking on this cruise through Special Event Cruises are eligible to attend the MSO program.

CE attendance letters will be given to each MSO program registrant with the final CE assigned based upon course attendance during the cruise. Current MSO program meeting space assignment onboard allows for up to 12 hours of CE lectures to be held in the main show lounge with ample seating options. Participation for additional break-out sessions will be limited to a first-come, first-served seating.

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The Midwestern Society of Orthodontists is an ADA CERP recognized provider approved by the American Association of Orthodontists. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The Midwestern Society of Orthodontists designates this activity for 12+* continuing education credits (*pending final cruise meeting space availability and optional attendance at additional break-out sessions).

Doctor and Staff Registration Fees (US dollars) if before May 14, 2012:

AAO/WFO member doctors (active or retired): $250
Non-AAO/WFO doctors: $1500
No charge to AAO student and full-time faculty members in an accredited MSO-region orthodontic program if registered by May 14, 2012

Staff of AAO/WFO member doctors: $150
Staff of non-AAO/WFO doctors: $1400



Discounted MSO Rate Available Online at the Seattle Airport Marriott for Friday, August 3

If you are planning to arrive Friday, August 3, to ensure you are in Seattle to embark on the cruise on Saturday, August 4 and would like to stay at your own expense at an airport hotel with other MSO cruise colleagues, you may make your hotel reservation directly online with a discounted rate of $135 s/d plus tax. Click on this link to the Seattle Airport Marriott.

Space is limited in the MSO discounted room block and this rate is only available by online reservation with this link until July 16, 2012, or as space is available. If the link does not work, copy and paste the following in your browser:
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/seawa?groupCode=mmmmmma&app=resvlink&fromDate=8/3/12&toDate=8/4/12



September 19-22, 2013
2013 MSO Annual Session
Hyatt Regency Crown Center
Kansas City, Missouri
Contact: Kristi Burmeister, MSO Executive Director
636/922-5551 or
 msortho@charter.net



September 11-23, 2014
2014 MSO/GLAO Annual Session
Hilton Hotel
Chicago, Illinois
Contact: Kristi Burmeister, MSO Executive Director
636/922-5551 or
 msortho@charter.net



October 7-10, 2015
2015 MSO Annual Session
Kahler Grand Hotel and Rochester Marriott Hotel
Rochester, Minnesota

Contact: Kristi Burmeister, MSO Executive Director
636/922-5551 or
 msortho@charter.net





Speakers from Previous MSO Annual Sessions

 
2011 – 74th Annual Session MSO in Chicago, Illinois
Meeting held in conjunction with the American Association of Orthodontists' Annual Session in May 2011


2010 – 73rd Annual Session MSO/SAO in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Dr. Michael McDevitt – Orthodontics for the Periodontitis Susceptible Patient

Dr. Charles Alexander – Alexander Coaching Clinic for Adult Patients...Game Planning for Success

Dr. Uche Odiatu – The Total Body Makeover: Peak Performance for the Dental Team

Ms. Leil Lowndes – How to Talk to Anybody About Anything

Dr. Brent Larson – Practicing in the Present while Preparing for the Future – An Interactive Journey

Dr. Rohit Sachdeva – Transformed Clinical Orthodontics Through Hindsight; Insight and Foresight: A Personal Journey

Mr. Steve McEvoy – 10 Sensational Do-It-Yourself Technologies to Spice up Your Practice


 
2009 – 72nd Annual Session MSO in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Heather Whitney Sesma, PhD, LP – Autism, ADD/ADHD...What Every Orthodontist Should Know! <click here for a pdf file>

Dr. Dan Carey – Weight, Exercise, and Health <click here for pdf file>

Dr. Leo Sinna – Journey to the Dark side: Allegations and Liability: Reasons You Could Be Sued <click here for a pdf file>

David Satin, MD – Not Another Boring Informed Consent Lecture <click here for a pdf file>

Dr. Jerry Brunsoman – Nose, Lips and Chin: Esthetic Opportunities to Enhance Orthodontic Outcomes <click here for a pdf file>

Laura Wills, MD – Sleep Apnea and Airway – The Pediatric Perspective <click here for a pdf file>

Dr. Tony DiAngelis – Snoring and Sleep Apnea –  Oral Appliance Therapy <click here for a pdf file>

Dr. Mansur Ahmad – One Year of CBCT for Orthodontic Patients – What Did We Find?

Dr. Roj Gopalakrishnan – From the Files of Oral Pathology <click here for a pdf file>

Dr. Patrick Lloyd – The Role of the Dental Therapist in Orthodontics <click here for a pdf file>

Dr. Alan Law – It's Alive: Revascularization of the Necrotic Immature Tooth – What Every Orthodontist Should Know <click here for a pdf file>


2008 – 71th Annual Session MSO in Iowa City, Iowa

Dr. James Hilgers – Old Problems, New Solutions...a Primer Focusing on New Tools in Orthodontics

Drs. John Casko, Kirk Fridrich, Steven Marshall, Karin Southard and Thomas Southard – Practical Orthodontic Treatment and Recent Research Findings

Dr. Jack Fisher – Advancing the Art and Science of Orthodontic Anchorage

Dr. Jack Fisher – TAD Placement Course

2007 – 70th Annual Session MSO/GLAO/SWSO in San Antonio, Texas
Dr. Keith Sherwood – Implant Anchored Orthodontics and Management of Impacted Teeth: The Orthodontist as Captain of the Ship

Dr. John W. Graham – Laser Enhanced Orthodontics

Dr. J. Clifton Alexander – iBraces: The 100% Customized and Esthetic Orthodontic Appliance with Complete Control

Dr. Harry L. Legan – An Orthodontic Update on Orthognathic Surgery, Distraction Osteogenesis and Obstructive Sleep Apena

Mr. Paul Gange – A Complete Course on Bonding

Ms. Cathy Sundvall – Practice Euphoria – Improving Quality, Performance and Service

Ms. Rita Bauer – Clinical Photography


2006 – 69th Annual Session MSO in St. Louis, Missouri
Dr. David M. Sarver – Appearance, Orthodontics and Esthetic Concepts in Orthodontics

Dr. Gerald S. Samson – Teeth in Motion: Renegades and Rascals

Dr. Michael Williams – Advancements in 3-Dimensional Tissue Engineeringfor Enhanced Nonsurigical Dentofacial Orthopedics and Long-Term SoftTissue Cosmetic Results

Dr. Dwight H. Damon – Light Clinical Forces and Their Impact on the Face, Muscle, Bone and Soft Tissue

Dr. Jason B. Cope – Treatment Planning for Miniscrew Implants

University Resident Research Presentations

Dr. Brody J. Hildebrand – The Restorative-Orthodontic Interface: A Few Diagnostic, Treatment Planning and Sequencing Tips

Dr. James A. McNamara – Optimizing Treatment Timing: When to Start and What to Do

Dr. Eustaquino A. Araujo – When Early May Be the Appropriate Time for Treatment

Mr. William C. Sutton – The Successful Practice in 2006 “OWNS” High-Touch, High-Tech Service

Dr. Ronald M. Roncone – JSOP Orthodontics—Just Short of Perfect

Dr. Donald P. Lewis – Developing an Internal Control System to Avoid Embezzlement

Mr. Bruce Manchion – Customer Service and Communication in the Orthodontic Practice

Mr. Bruce Christopher – Bambi vs. Godzilla: Dealing with Difficult People: Keys to Empowered Communication

Mr. Mike Minicky and Ms. Cathy Seeger – Important Information You Need to Know Concerning OSHA


2005 – 68th Annual Session MSO/WFO in Paris, France
Numerous speakers of the 6th International Orthodontic Congress of the World Federation of Orthodontists


2004 – 67th Annual Session MSO/GLAO in Chicago, Illinois

Mr. William C. Sutton – Your Recall Should be Worth $1,000,000, Is It?!

Dr. Rohit C. L. Sachdeva – Crossing the Quality Chasm in Orthodontics

Mr. Bruce Christopher – Are We Having Fun Yet?

Dr. James J. Hilgers – The Best @*%#! Orthodontic Ideas, Ever

Dr. Joseph V. Mauro – Bioesthetic Integrated Orthognathic Surgery

Drs. L. Douglas Knight and Barry D. Hilligan – Interdisciplinary Goal Directed Treatment “The Orthodontists Role”

Dr. Straty Righellis – Clinical Orthodontics for Orthodontic Staff—You Do Make a Difference

Dr. David W. Schrody – Understanding the Cause of Marks on the Teeth Associated with Braces and Preventative Strategies that Work

Mr. Paul Gange – A Condensed Course on Orthodontic Bonding Procedures

Dr. Straty Righellis – Interdisciplinary Care—What You Need to Know to Help Your Patients

Dr. David C. Hatcher – Clinical Applications of Digital and 3D Imaging

Dr. Barry Sears – Silent Inflammation, Chronic Disease, and Aging

Dr. Terry A. Selke – Hiring, Training and Retaining Great Staff and Scheduling that Really Works

Dr. Thomas Southard – Practical Biomechanics

Ms. Joan Garbo – The Spirit of Work

Drs. Ron and Bailey Jacobson – Cleft Lip and Palate Treatment: Aim High!

Dr. Chester S. Handelman – Condylar Resorption—The Orthodontist’s Nightmare

Dr. Mark Hans – Orthodontics—Science of the Art

Dr. David R. Musich – Lessons Learned from Patient Retreatment: An Analysis of 100 Patients Who Had Orthodontics as Children and Who Sought Retreatment as Adults

Dr. Mart G. McClellan – Starting on the Right Foot of Your Financial Journey

2003 – 66th Annual Session MSO/SWSO/GLAO in New Orleans, Louisiana
Dr. Vincent Kokich – Interdisciplinary Guidelines for Managing the Debilitated Adult Dentition

Dr. G. William Arnett – Facial Esthetics, Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery

Dr. David M. Sarver – The Aging Face

Dr. Roger P. Levin – Orthodontic Growth and Success in the 21st Century


2002 – 65th Annual Session MSO in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Dr. Joe Mayes – Lean Thinking Orthodontics

Dr. Terry Dischinger – Full Face Orthopediacs without Regards to Patient Cooperation

Dr. John R. (Bob) Smith – Mastering Case Management


2001 – 64th Annual Session MSO/GLAO in Palm Desert, California
Dr. David C. Hamilton – The Requisites for Successful Early Orthopedics and Facial Growth Modification—Individual Patient Care Versus Conclusions Promulgated by Prospective Studies

Dr. John E. Grubb – Digital Radiography and Photography for Your Clinical Practice Future

Dr. Robert J. Isaacson – E-Model/Casts—A 3-D Digital Orthodontic Patient Record

Dr. James A. McNamara – Treatment Timing; When to Start?

Dr. Donald R. Joondeph – Planning Treatment to Optimize Facial Asthetics


2000 – 63rd Annual Session MSO/SWSO in New Orleans, Louisiana
Ms. Charlene White – Team Power for the Orthodontic Team

Dr. Vincent G. Kokich – Single-Tooth Implants: The Orthodontic-Restorative Connection

Dr. C. Moody Alexander – Value Added Orthodontics

Dr. Larry M. Wolford – The State of the Art in Management of Dentofacial Deformities and TMJ Dysfunction

Dr. Anoop Sondhi – Reliable and Consistent Bracket Placement: Finishing Details in Orthodontic Treatment


1999 – 62nd Annual Session MSO/GLAO in Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Richard Walker – Understanding Your Computer—A Primer for the Orthodontists and Staff

Dr. Richard Walker – The Internet: Much More Than E-Mail

Mr. Steve Seltzer – Update on New Technologies for Management, Marketing, Communications and Patient Cooperation

Dr. Robert Scholz – Using Digital Cameras and Acquiring and Using Digital Imaging

Ms. Char Eash – Developing and Keeping the Positive, Personal Relationship in this High-Tech World

Dr. Paul Thomas – Digital Imaging for Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery


1998 – 61st Annual Session MSO in St. Louis, Missouri
Dr. Lysle Johnston, Jr. – Functional Appliances and Growth Modification

Dr. Gerald Denehy – Adjunctive Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures for Orthodontics

Dr. Stephen Schendel – Adjunctive Procedures for Orthognathic Surgery

Dr. Anthony Gianelly – One-Phase vs. Two-Phase Treatment — Class II Non-Extraction Treatment


1997 – 60th Annual Session MSO in Rochester, Minnesota
Ed Laskowski, MD – How to Take a Hit and Still Stay Fit

Sally Trippel, MD – Travel Medicine: What to Know Before You Go

Shawn O’Driscoll, MD – Current State of Cartilage Regeneration and Repair

Robert Jacobsen, MD – Chronic Nasal Congestion: A Pediatrician’s Diagnostic Approach and Management

Kevin Reid, DMD – Orofacial Pain Mechanisms

Dusica Babovic, MD – Advances in Genetics and Clinical Practice

David Farley, MD – Minimally Invasive Surgery: A General Surgeon’s Perspective

John Shepard, MD – Snoring: Social and Medical Consequences

Don Hensrud, MD – Dietary Supplements from Antioxidants to Zinc

Ruth Stoeckel, MA – Relationship of Dental Structures to Speech and Language Problems in Children and Adolescents

Don Hensrud, MD – Weight Management: Is it a Losing Battle?

Richard Robb, PhD – Applications of Virtual Reality in Surgery and Medicine

Uldis Bite, MD – Management of Cleft Lip and Palate

Michael Davis – Adolescent Substance Abuse: Something to Sink Your Teeth Into

Nick Hangiandreou, PhD – Digital Radiography and Image Management

Brian Kaihoi – Internet Use in Medicine


1996 – 59th Annual Session MSO in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dr. T. M. Graber – Malpractice Mania

Dr. Harold T. Perry – TMJ – Where Are We Now, How Did We Get Here and Where are We Going?

Dr. Charles Blair – Practice Profitability Analysis, Managed Care Issues, and Practice Valuations

Dr. Donald J. Ferguson – Getting Excellent Results Post-Surgery


1995 – 58th Annual Session MSO/SWSO in Kansas City, Missouri
Dr. T. M. Graber – Ethical Dangers in 1995—An Attractive Solution to Orthodontic Problems; A Clinical View

Dr. Rolf G. Behrents – Junk Cases and Their Solutions – The Problems of Retention

Dr. Ze’ev Davidovitch – Biological Responses of Paradental Cells to Mechanical and Electrical Perturbations


1994 – 57th Annual Session MSO/GLAO in Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Vincent G. Kokich – Excellence in Finishing: Modifications for the Perio/Restorative Patient—Missing Maxillary Laterals: Bridges, Implants or Substitution?

Dr. Patrick K. Turley – Early Management of the Developing Class III Malocclusion

Dr. Robert L. Boyd – Non-Extraction Orthodontics via Dental Arch Expansion: What is the Periodontal Liability and Long Term Stability?

Dr. Bruce H. Epker – Monitoring the Orthodontic Surgical Patient: Etiology and Management of Complications


1993 – 56th Annual Session in Rapid City, South Dakota
Mr. Robert L. Speers – Legal Aspects of Standards of Care

Dr. Michael Riolo – The Establishment of Standard of Care for Orthodontic Treatments: What Exists, What is Needed

Dr. Jack Wilson – Dealing with Craniomandibular Disorders in the Orthodontic Practice

Dr. T. Michael Speidel – The Future of Quality Assurance in Orthodontics

Dr. Ward M. Smalley – Osseo-Integrated Implants in Orthodontics, Improving the Standard of Care

Drs. Thomas P. Sperry and James W. McGough – Complications in Orthognathic Surgery—The Practical Application of Standards of Care


1992 – 55th Annual Session in Nashville, Tennessee
Dr. R. G. "Wick" Alexander – The Alexander Discipline—Treatment and Retention for Long-Term Stability

Dr. Donald R. Joondeph – Stability of Anterior Mandibular Repositioning Therapy in TMD Patients—Long Term Stability of Class II Treatments

Dr. Rolf G. Behrents – The Survival of the Orthodontic Treatment Result: The Impact of Growth and Treatment


1991 – 54th Annual Session in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Dr. Richard P. Walker – Computer-Aided Imaging for Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery

Ms. Lynda Barbat, Dr. Charles McNeill, Dr. John Rugh – Craniomandibular Disorders. Guidelines for Evaluation, Diagnosis and Management


1990 – 53rd Annual Session in Orlando, Florida
Dr. Robert Kusy – What Really Influences Sliding Mechanics Anyway?

Dr. Joseph Caruso – Current Concepts in Ceramic Brackets and Design in Orthodontic Treatment

Dr. Norman Mohl – Functional Anatomy of the Temporomandibular Joint

Dr. Sandy Parrott – How Orthodontists Could Benefit from Mounting Their Cases and the Use of Splint Therapy in Orthodontic Practice


1989 – 52nd Annual Session in St. Louis, Missouri
Dr. Katherine W. L. Dryland-Vig – The Role of the Orthodontist in the Management of Craniofacial Anomalies

Dr. Harry L. Legan – Surgical Treatment of Skeletal Class III Malocclusions

Dr. Lloyd E. Pearson – Non-Surgical Treatment of Open-Bite Malocclusions

Dr. Donald R. Poulton – Surgical Treatment of Open-Bite Malocclusions


1988 – 51st Annual Session in Omaha, Nebraska
Dr. Lysle E. Johnston – The Effect of Fixed and Functional Orthodontic Treatment on Mandibular Growth and Position: A Critical Evaluation of Several Contemporary Hypotheses and Conjectures

Dr. Dennis M. Killiany – Mandibular Function and Its Impact on Condylar Growth

Dr. Frank J. Sobkowski – Diagnostic Imaging: Techno-Development and Bio-Hazard

Dr. Gary L. Carlson – Significant Advances in Orthodontics Through the Routine Use of Study Models Mounted in Centric Relation

Dr. T. M. Graber – TMJ Dysfunction, Orthodontics and the Malpractice Crisis


1987 – 50th Annual Session in Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Lewis Klapper – Evolution of Orthodontic Appliances to Achieve Gnathological Results: From the E Arch to Adjustable Brackets

Dr. Sheldon W. Rosenstein – Graduate Orthodontics: Clinical Training in the Midwest—The Present and the Future

Dr. Donald J. Ferguson – Surgical Orthodontics: A Golden Anniversary of Innovation

Dr. Richard J. Smith – Limitations on Progress in Clinical Orthodontics: What Do We Know, and When Do We Know it?

Dr. Richard W. Ackerman, Jr. – Computerized Treatment Planning and Assessment

Dr. John S. Casko – The Future of Orthodontics: Differential Diagnosis Versus the Panacea Appliance

Dr. Edwin H. K. Yen – Orthodontics as a Specialty? A New Attitude

Dr. Robert N. Moore – Predoctoral and Continuing Education in Orthodontics: Opinions of the Nebraska Dental and Orthodontic Alumni

Dr. T. Michael Speidel – Clinical Orthodontics: Does the Past Predict the Future?

Dr. Lysle Johnston – Through a Glass Darkly: The Future of Orthodontic Research and Education

Dr. John F. Cleall – A Morganatic Marriage—Interdisciplinary Activities

Dr. A. Howard Sather – Stereocephalometric Radiography

Dr. Harold T. Perry – Mandibular Dysfunction: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?


1986 – 49th Annual Session in Kansas City, Missouri
Dr. O. B. Vaughan – Early Recognition & Management of Periodontal Problems as They Present in the Orthodontic Office – Periodontal Surgery for the Orthodontic Patient

Dr. Fred Garrett, Dr. George Quirk – Orthodontics/Orthognathic Surgery—An Integrated Team Approach

Dr. Toshitaka Ogata – Neuromuscular Factors and Airway Consideration in Orthodontics


1985 – 48th Annual Session in Phoenix, Arizona
Dr. Levern Merrifield – Directional Force Technology

Dr. Herbert A. Klontz – Total Space Analysis

Dr. Terrell L. Root – The Level Anchorage System

Dr. Thomas B. Creekmore – Appliance Design and Mechanics for All Situations

Dr. Robert N. Moore – Skeletal Maturity Assessment: It’s More Than Bone Age

Dr. Leslie C. Erickson – Orthodontic Arch Wire Update


1984 – 47th Annual Session in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Dr. Robert P. Scholtz – Second Molar Extraction: Why and When and Interceptive Treatment Procedures in Orthodontics

Dr. Daniel Laskin – TMJ Disorders: The Confusion About Occlusion

Dr. Donald Woodside – Dual Bite

Dr. Sheldon Rosenstein – Surgical and Orthodontic Management of Cleft Lip and Palate

Dr. Charles J. Burstone – New Developments in Edgewise Mechanics

Dr. Ib Leth Nielson – Cephalometric Evaluation of Growth and Treatment Changes and Its Clinical Application


1983 – 46th Annual Session in Hilton Head, South Carolina
Dr. Lennart Wieslander – Intensive Treatment of Severe Class II Malocclusions with a Headgear-Herbst Appliance in the Early Mixed Dentition

Dr. Bjorn Zachrisson – Stripping and Contouring of Anterior Teeth; Unusual Transplants; Retainer Bonding Techniques; Update of Bonding; and New Clinical Findings

Dr. Lloyd Pearson – How to Integrate Functional Appliances into a Traditional Edgewise Practice

Dr. James Jensen – Excellence in Orthodontic Finishing and Differential Retention

 

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MSO 2012 Ad Interim
March 9-10, 2012
Minneapolis, Minnesota


MSO 2012 Annual Session
August 4-11, 2012
Alaskan Cruise
Holland America's Westerdam


MSO 2013 Annual Session
September 19-22, 2013
Kansas City, Missouri


MSO 2014 Annual Session
with Great Lakes Association of Orthodontists
September 11-13, 2014
Chicago, Illinois

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