IOF International Orthodontics Foundation

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The International Orthodontics Foundation (IOF) is a not-for-profit organization that serves as a platform for international collaborative innovation.

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Academy

Serve as a centralized platform for all online courses, offering a range of educational resources for orthodontic professionals.

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Symposium & Events

As a platform for international collaborative innovation, IOF is dedicated to breaking down geographical barriers to make orthodontic advancements accessible to everyone, everywhere.

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The Foundation provides researchers with annual Research Grants and Scholarships to support their careers in the fields related to Orthodontics.

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The Clinical Showcase offers an exclusive look into leading orthodontic programs from around the world. Each episode explores a specialized orthodontic topic, providing practical knowledge, clinical best practices, and real-world applications you can integrate into your own practice.

Beijing Stomatological Hospital, Capital Medical University

Orthodontic Treatment of Impacted Teeth

Mentor: Dr. Xianju Xie

This course is designed to explore advanced orthodontic treatment strategies for managing complex impaction cases. Through the detailed analysis of three carefully selected case studies, participants will gain insight into the key techniques and challenges involved in treating impacted teeth. The course offers not only a wealth of clinical case examples and hands-on experience but also highlights the critical role of interdisciplinary collaboration and personalized treatment planning. By examining these challenging cases in depth, participants will enhance their clinical decision-making and professional skills in the specialized area of orthodontic treatment for dental impactions.