Lectures
22 November, 2002: (Valencia) “Implantes y Crecimiento Óseo” (Implants and bone growth), in the winter meeting of the Spanish Society of Implants.
5 February 2004: (Barcelona) “Esthetics in the Smile”, in the second Dental Students Meeting at the University of Barcelona.
12 February 2004: (Barcelona) “Problem description in the smile”, in the dentistry study group of Dr. Murtra, professor of adult-integrated-dentistry at the University of Barcelona.
25 March 2004: (Barcelona) “Decision making: Upper lateral incisor agenesis”, in the dentistry study group of Dr. Murtra, professor of adult-integrated-dentistry at the University of Barcelona.
25 January 2005: (Barcelona) “Pharmacologycal concerns in the elderly patient” as part of the lecture “Oral medicine in elderly patient” Catalan and BalearicMedicalSciencesAcademy.
8 June 2006: (Chapel Hill), “Developing the Treatment Plan for Surgical Patients: Application of Computer Prediction Techniques the Orthodontist-Surgeon Interaction in Orthognathic Surgery Cases”, with Dr. WR Proffit at the Ortho-Surgery Course, University of North Carolina.
28-29 April 2007: (Barcelona), President of the organization of the international conference “Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Concepts for the 21st Century” Lectures by Dr. Ackerman, Dr. Proffit, Dr Tulloch, Dr. Van der Linden and Dr Zachrisson. Attendance 250pax from 27 countries.
25 June 2007: (Chapel Hill), Master’s Thesis defense: AIRWAY VOLUME AND SHAPE FROM CONE-BEAM CT: RELATIONSHIP TO FACIAL MORPHOLOGY. By Dan Grauer, James L Ackerman, Lucia SH Cevidanes, William R. Proffit, Martin A Styner. Department of Orthodontics, School of DentistryUniversity of North Carolina.
29 February 2008: (Chapel Hill) “Excellence in Orthodontics: Incognito Bracket System” Two sessions, for the Orthodontic Faculty at the University of North Carolina and training session for the Assistants.
1 April 2008: (Barcelona) “Stability and Limitations of Orthognatic Surgery” Master in Orthodontics, University of Barcelona.
22-23 May 2008: (Chapel Hill), Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment: The Orthodontist-Surgeon Interaction in Orthognathic Surgery Cases. “Ortho-surgical treatment planning and prediction” with Dr. Proffit. “Case Presentation” with Dr. Sheats.
15 September 2008: (Chapel Hill), “Digital Photography in Orthodontics” for the Pediatric Dentistry Department at UNC-SOD.
4 November 2008, 2 December 2009, 4 December 2010: (Chapel Hill), “Orthodontics and Dental Implants: What can orthodontics do for implants and what can implants do for orthodontics?”
2 December 2008: (San Francisco), “Commercial Software Applications for Clinical Management of Craniofacial DICOM images” at the 3rd MEI Symposium: “Physiome and Systems Biology for Integrated Life Sciences and Predictive Medicine”.
21-22 March 2009: (Barcelona), President of the organization of the international conference “Contemporary Adult Orthodontic Treatment”. Lectures by Dr. Proffit, Dr Sarver, Dr Wiechmann and Dr Zachrisson. Attendance 300pax from 30 countries.
12 December 2009: (Paris, France), “3D outcomes assessments with Incognito technique, (part I accuracy)” in the 7th Users-meeting Incognito France.
26 February 2010: (Ann Arbor, Michigan), “Tooth movement assessment in 3D” as part of the Moyer’s Pre-symposium.
10-11 June 2010: (Chapel Hill, NC), “Treatment planning and Computer simulation of orthognathic surgery” in the orthodontics-orthognathic surgery course organized by the Departments of Orthodontics and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at UNC
5 August 2010: (Ann Arbor, MI), Interview for a faculty position and presentation of “Three-Dimensional Applications in Orthodontics”.
17 September 2010: (Las Vegas, NV). “Application of CAD/CAM Technology in Orthodontic Treatment” in the OrthoVoice meeting.
22 October 2010: (Las Vegas, NV). “3D-orthodontic outcomes assessment with Incognito technique” at the 2010 5th Incognito appliance system users meeting.
14 January 2011: (Chapel Hill, NC): “Diagnosis and Treatment Planning for Complex Orthognathic Cases” for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residents.
18 January 2011: (Durham, NC). “Interaction Between Orthodontics – Periodontics and Prosthodontics to Enhance Esthetic Outcomes” for the Durham-OrangeCounty Dental Society.
14 March 2011 (Los Angeles, CA): Visit to USC and lecture “Three-dimensional Applications in Orthodontics: Surfaces and Volumes”.
8-9 April 2011: (Barcelona), President of the organization of the international conference “New Developments in Clinical Orthodontics”. Lectures by Dr. Proffit, Dr Sarver, Dr Wiechmann and Dr DeClerk, Dr. Zachrisson, Dr. Van der Linden and Dr. Grauer. Attendance 300pax from 27 countries.
8 April 2011 (Barcelona, Spain): “Evidence and Common Sense Behind the Use of Technology in Orthodontics” at the third edition BCNOrtho meeting.
5 May 2011 (Lima, Peru): Keynote speaker: Full-day course on interdisciplinary orthodontics and clinical and research applications of research in orthodontics. Organized by the Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas as the inauguration course for their new Dental Clinic.
9 May 2011 (Wonewok, MN): Half-day course on finishing cases with lingual orthodontics, organized by the R&D department 3M-Unitek.
17 May 2011 (Chicago, IL): “CBCT Imaging Concepts and Clinical Applications of Digital Orthodontic Models” At the 111th AAO meeting in Chicago.
09 June 2011 (Chapel Hill, NC): Three lectures: “Treatment planning and Computer simulation of orthognathic surgery”, “Case analysis and treatment planning of Class II skeletal relationship” and “Three-dimensional computer simulation in orthognathic surgery”. in the orthodontics-orthognathic surgery course organized by the Departments of Orthodontics and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at UNC
1 December 2011: (Nassau, Bahamas). Incognito users meeting: "Clinical Accuracy with Incognito Appliances in the Sagittal and Vertical Planes"
21 January 2012: (Las Vegas, NV) The Gorman Symposium, “Esthetic and Interdisciplinary Considerations in the Vertical Positioning of Incisors”
23 February 2012: (Los Angeles, CA) USC Division Grand Lecture Series: “CBCT Imaging Concepts and Clinical Applications of Digital Orthodontic Models”
9 March 2012: (Anaheim, CA) Dolphin Users Meeting: Lecture “Application of Technology In Orthodontics”, including imaging concepts and 3D management of images for simulation of orthognathic surgery.
30 March, 2012: (Palm Springs, CA) USC Alumni Meeting lecture and presenting keynote lecture “Three-Dimensional Applications in Orthodontics Volumes and Surfaces”
18 May, 2012: (Myrtle Beach, SC) NCDS meeting and lectures: “Vertical Positioning of Upper Incisors” and “Orthodontics and Implants: What Orthodontics can do for Implants, and What Implants can do for Orthodontics”
7 October 2012: (Monterey, CA) Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics. Meeting and lecture: “Clinical and Research Applications on Orthodontic Digital Models”
11 October 2012: (Los Angeles, CA), USC Interdisciplinary session on Interaction between Orthodontics and Periodontics.
Future Lectures:
ConferenceTopicDatesLocation
Power To Reason Lingual OrthodonticsNov 16-17Dallas, TX
Incognito Users MeetingLingual OrthodonticsMar 1-2San Francisco, CA
FACES meetingFacial EstheticsMar 10-13Big Sky, MO
BCNOrthoOrthodontics / PeriodonticsApril 7-13Barcelona, Spain
AAO 2013Orthodontics / PeriodonticsMay 3-7Philadelphia, PA
Color/AppearanceEsthethic DentistryOct 3-5Denver, CO
AAO 2014Interdisciplinary treatmentMay 2-6New Orleans LA