Programme
June 24-28, 2024
2h 30min – Secondary rhinoplasty in cleft lip palate
2h 30min – Class III treatment
2h 30min – Speech seminar
2h 30min – Workshop on Virtual surgery 3D planning
2h 30min – Workshop Pre-surgical or complex 3D orthodontic Planning and Treatment with aligners
2h 30min – Hands on bilateral cleft lip palate surgery
(Multiple times from Tuesday to Friday, during the conference breaks)
20 min – Pre-surgical digital impressions in cleft lip palate neonates
20 min – Virtual surgery 3D planning frontal lecture
20 min – Pre-surgical or complex 3D orthodontic Planning and Treatment with aligners
8:30-9:00 – Opening
9:00-10:30 – Multidisciplinary plenary in unilateral cleft lip and palate
10:30-11:00 – Coffee break
11:00-13:00 – Multidisciplinary plenary in unilateral cleft lip and palate: long term outcomes
13:00-13:30 – General morning Discussion
Buffet lunch
Primary surgery panel:
Is there a perfect technique for primary lip and nose repair unilateral cleft lip and palate?
Orthodontic cleft panel:
Pre and post bone grafting orthodontic management:
1) Expansion, when and how?
2) Surgical peculiarities
3) Need for post bone grafting retention/splinting?
Charities:
Multidisciplinary treatment and training.
Panel/consensus:
Psychology and Psychosocial development in cleft lip and palate: how can we help build coping strategies.
16:00-16:30 – Coffee break
Case reports:
Difficult primary surgical cases in cleft lip and palate.
Discussion with a panel of experts
Case reports:
Difficult orthodontic cases in cleft lip and palate.
Discussion with a panel of experts
Global Health:
Different continents, different approaches
Free papers:
Psychology
8:30-9:40 – Multidisciplinary plenary on Nasoalveolar molding
9:40-10:00 – Discussion
10:00-10:30 – Coffee break
10:30-11:30 – Multidisciplinary plenary session
11:30-12:00 – Discussion
12:30-13:30 – Epidemiology, genetics, epigenetics, and laterality in clefts
Buffet lunch
Fashion, culture and food time!
Consensus on outcome measures to evaluate alveolar surgery.
Consensus on outcome measures to evaluate on velopharyngeal insufficiency preop and postop: new and future perspectives.
Consensus on common orthodontic problems with different solutions: missing lateral incisors and impacted canines in cleft lip and palate.
Consensus on genetics, epidemiology: Cleft lip and palate subphenotypes genetic, environmental influences on outcomes. Need for specific registration and classification? are all clefts the same?
8:00-10:30 – 1st and 2nd Branchial arch syndromes and craniofacial microsomia
10:30-11:00 – Coffee break
11:00-13:30 – Craniofacial Synostoses (Crouzon Apert Pfeiffer)
Buffet lunch
Velopharyngeal insufficiency
panel in cleft lip and palate.:
velopharyngeal insufficiency
Surgery: which technique is more predictable?
What to do and not to do in orthodontic treatment of clefts
Treatment of CFS: Crouzon, Apert, Pfeiffer
Pediatric dental care, esthetic dentistry, periodontology and implantology in cleft lip and palate patients
Velopharyngeal insufficiency
treatment
Case reports in craniosynostoses or in Crouzon, Apert, Pfeiffer Syndromes.
Discussion with a panel of experts
1st and second branchial arch syndromes and HFM Part 2:
Discussion with a panel of experts
Pedodontics, esthetic dental care and implantology in cleft lip and palate.
Discussion with a panel of experts
8:00-10:00 – Pierre Robin Sequence
(Mandibular hypoplasia and upper airways obstruction)
10:00-10:30 – Discussion
10:30-11:00 – Coffee break
11:00-13:00 – Multidisciplinary plenary session on maxillary hypoplasia in cleft lip and palate
13:00-13:30 – Discussion
Buffet lunch
Controversies primary
surgery in Bilateral cleft lip and palate
Cleidocranial dysplasia and severe anodontia
Pierre Robin Sequence
New horizons in the treatment of rare craniofacial alterations
Case reports and free papers on craniosynostoses and Apert Crouzon or Pfeiffer syndromes
Case reports and free papers on rare congenital craniofacial anomalies
Facial Clefts
BWS and macroglossia
ECPCA 2024
The European Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association Congress
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