The Bruges 3D Orthognathic Surgery Course - Known as the “Lobster Course”
For Residents of the EACMFS
Organizing comittee
Division of Maxillo-Facial Surgery, General Hospital Sint-Jan, Bruges
Dr. Dr. J. Abeloos MD DMD FEBOMFS
Prof. Dr. C. De Clercq MD DDS FEBOMFS
Dr. J. De Ceulaer DDS MD FEBOMFS
Dr. P. Lamoral MD DDS FEBOMFS
Dr. F. Lippens MD DDS FEBOMFS
Dr. Dr. K. Nagy MD DMD PhD FEBOMFS
Dr. N. Neyt MD DDS FEBOMFS
Prof. Dr. Dr. G. Swennen MD DMD PhD FEBOMFS
The Bruges 3D Orthognathic Course - “The Lobster Course”
This clinical course is part of the Rolling-Programme, linked to the FEBOMFS examination curriculum.
Attendance is limited to 12 EACMFS trainee-members only. A certificate confirming trainee membership, which can be obtained from the EACMFS Secretariat (secretariat@eacmfs.org), is a prerequisite.
The programme includes active participation in surgery in the operating theatres, instructional lectures on prediction planning (tracing: pencil method and simulation software) and mock-surgery, and lectures on surgical strategies. Participants will be exposed to 25 orthognathic surgical procedures in 4 days.
Programme
We divide the group of 12 participants into 2 groups of 6 people.
The programme is a mixture of daily live surgery and instructional lectures:
- Theory on prediction planning
- BSSO & Le Fort I:
- Surgery & Assistance
- Tips & Tricks
- Demonstration work-up
- Demonstration autorotation
- Targetprofile & Occlusion
- Theory of model surgery & model surgery
- Introduction in 3D planning with CBCT and Maxillim: Benefits & Limits
- Guest lecture
Official course language
English
Lobster course 2016 - BRUGES, BELGIUM, JULY 4TH – JULY 7TH 2016
Lobster course 2015
Lobster course 2014
Contact
Course secretaries
Wendy Cortier & Lindsay Bultinck
Division of Maxillo-Facial Surgery,
General Hospital Sint-Jan
Ruddershove 10
B- 8000 Brugge
Belgium
Tel: 0032/50 45 22 60
