Mon, Feb 24
|ONLINE LIVE EVENT - Time zones "read more"
Fernanda Boos Lima: Idiopathic Condylar Resorption
Join us for a debate on the treatment of Idiopathic Condylar Resorption (ICR), exploring whether orthognathic surgery should be the primary intervention or if conservative approaches can yield equally effective results.
Time & Location
Feb 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM GMT-3
ONLINE LIVE EVENT - Time zones "read more"
About the event
We are excited to announce an insightful talk focusing on the complexities of Idiopathic Condylar Resorption (ICR), a condition characterized by the unexplained progressive degeneration of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). The talk will specifically address the unclear nature of ICR, including its mysterious etiology and the challenges in diagnosis and management.
Dr. Fernanda Boos Lima will comment on the ongoing debate regarding the most effective treatment strategies for ICR, particularly in relation to orthognathic surgery. Is surgery the definitive solution, or can conservative treatments provide comparable outcomes? This talk will delve into the clinical uncertainties, treatment options, and the role of surgery in managing this rare but impactful condition.
SPEAKER: Dr. Fernanda Boos LimaDMD, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, UFMG
Dr. Fernanda Boos Lima is an Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil. She holds a Doctor…