Training course on Jean Delaire’s cephalometric analysis and dentofacial dysmorphoses

Description

Jean Delaire’s training course on cephalometric analysis and dentofacial dysmorphoses comprises four one-and-a-half-day sessions spread throughout the academic year.

It includes:

• A session on the theoretical foundations of Delaire’s cephalometric analysis
• A session on the diagnosis and treatment principles for Class II malocclusions
• A session on the diagnosis and treatment principles for Class III malocclusions
• A session on the diagnosis and treatment principles for facial asymmetries

Each session comprises a historical overview, a diagnostic section, manual and computerised tracings (with group feedback), and the principles of orthopaedic, orthodontic and surgical treatment, as well as a lunch (optional and at the participant’s own expense). Friday’s lunch and coffee breaks are included in your registration fee.

The tracing software and its updates are included in the registration fee, and a textbook on Delaire’s analysis (by Dr Salagnac) is provided to each participant.

The dates for the 2026–2027 sessions are as follows:

• Friday 27 and Saturday 28 November 2026
• Friday 5 and Saturday 6 February 2027
• Friday 9 and Saturday 10 April 2027
• Friday 4 and Saturday 5 June 2027

Detailed programme

Session 1: An introduction to cephalometric analysis

• Fundamentals
• Manual tracing
• Introduction to the software
• Digital tracing for dental and orthognathic analysis

Session 2: Diagnosis and treatment of Class II malocclusions

• The different types of Class II malocclusion
• Cephalometric diagnosis
• Orthopaedic treatment
• Orthosurgical treatment
• Surgical strategies

Session 3: Diagnosis and treatment of Class III malocclusions

• The different types of Class III malocclusion
• Cephalometric diagnosis
• Orthopaedic treatment
• Orthosurgical treatment
• Surgical strategies

Session 4: Diagnosis and treatment of asymmetries

• The different types of asymmetry (cranial, facial, dento-alveolar)
• Presentation of cephalometric analysis of the facial profile, orthopaedic treatment, orthosurgical treatment
• Surgical planning (median sagittal plane, etc.)

Pre-registration

Fee: €4,000 for the course comprising four half-days (€2,500 for residents/registrars upon presentation of proof of status).
Registration will be confirmed upon receipt of the bank transfer.

Included in the registration fee: Delaire Evolution software | Textbook