Dental Courses Europe - Training in Orofacial Harmonization

COURSE FACE DESIGN:

Orofacial Harmonisation

by Sofia Lopes e Ludmila Favaretto

Discover how FACE DESIGN can take your career to the next level.

THIS IS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE YOUR PROFESSIONAL CAREER TO A NEW LEVEL OF EXCELLENCE AND SUCCESS, WE HAVE PREPARED AN EVEN MORE COMPLETE AND RELEVANT COURSE FOR YOU TO BECOME A SUCCESSFUL PROFESSIONAL IN THE FIELD.

LANGUAGE

Portuguese

DURATION

96 hours

CITY

Lisbon, Portugal

LOCAL

Dentistry Science & Art

CERTIFICATE

SIGO

MATERIALS AND INSTRUMENTS

Provided by Dental Courses Europe

COURSE CONTENTS

You’ll have the freedom to choose the modules that best suit your needs and objectives. More autonomy to build your learning journey!

03 a 05 de outubro de 2024

07 a 09 de novembro de 2024

05 a 07 de dezembro de 2024

30 e 31 de janeiro e 01 de fevereiro de 2025

M1 | MODULE 1 - 03 AND 04/10/24

FULL FACE BOTULINUM TOXIN

Concept of Beauty
Botulinum Toxin: History and Handling
Botulinum Toxin as a Therapeutic Substance
Mechanism of Action of Botulinum Toxin
Mode of Action
- Axonal Sprouting
- Antigenicity and Immunogenicity
Botulinum Toxin – Commercial Brands
- Volumetric Equivalence
- Reconstitution
Facial Anatomy: origin and insertion of muscles in facial dynamics
Patient Evaluation
Contraindications
Areas and Application Techniques:
- Frontal Region
  - Contraction patterns of the frontal muscle
  - Line of convergence
  - Sleep lines
- Glabellar Region
  - Contraction patterns of the glabellar region
  - Depressor muscles vs. elevator muscles
- Periocular Region
- Nasal Region
- Gummy Smile
- Perioral Region
- Chin
- Jawline Contour
- Platysmal Bands

Application Techniques:

Planning for each region
Safety margin
Anatomical references
Number of units per point
Application depth
Needle direction

Dose Limit Consensus
Objectives
Aesthetic and Non-Aesthetic Indications
Timing
Recommendations before and after treatment
Possible Complications

M2 | MODULE 2 - 03 AND 05/10/24

SUPERFICIAL PEELS, MESOTHERAPY, AND NON-SURGICAL FACIAL LIPOSCULPTURE

Ageing Factors
Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin
Functions of the Skin

PEELS

What is a peel
Its Advantages
Its Applications
Fitzpatrick Classification
Glogau Classification
Physical Peeling vs. Chemical Peeling
Materials, Method of Action, and Application Techniques
Session Frequency and Protocols
Peel Classification by Depth of Action
Factors Influencing Peeling Depth
Types of Peels for: Sensitive vs. Normal Skin
Desirable vs. Undesirable Effects
Pre- and Post-Peel Care
Patient Selection
Disadvantages of Peels
Contraindications
Frequency of Superficial Peels

MESOTHERAPY

Factors Influencing Skin Health and Ageing
What is Mesotherapy?
Indications
Materials Used
Topical Anaesthetic Cream Formula
Mesotherapy Techniques:
- Point-to-Point
Materials, Active Principles, Application Technique, and Mechanism of Action:

Facial Mapping of Epidermal and Dermal Thickness
Hydration and Collagen Stimulation
Skin Tone Uniformity
Skin Laxity
Reduction of Double Chin and Facial Fat – Non-Surgical Facial Liposculpture
Supplementation in HOF

NCTF® 135 HA – Polyrevitalising Anti-Ageing Solution

Periocular Wrinkles
Improvement of Enlarged Pores
Skin Homogeneity and Radiance
Nanosoft Device for Sensitive Areas
- Beautifeye: Revitalisation of the Periorbital Area / Dark Circles
- Bionutrineck: Revitalisation of the Neck Area

Advantages

Contraindications

Session Frequency

Pre- and Post-Application Care

M3 | MODULE 3 - 07 AND 08/11/24

FULL FACE FACIAL FILLING WITH HYALURONIC ACID

Concept of Beauty – Current Trends
Female vs Male Beauty
Facial Anatomy
Ageing Process
Patient Evaluation
Patient Preparation
Facial Analysis
Product Selection
Areas and Application Techniques:
- Middle and Lower Third
- Lip Hydration
- Piriform Fossa
- Nasolabial Fold
- Lift of the Labial Commissures
- Marionette Lines
- Labiomentual Fold
- Perioral Wrinkles
- Malar Zone – Bionutrilift
- Jawline Contour
- Chin
- Pre-Jowls
Homeopathic Medicine Options for Preventing Bruising and Swelling
Anaesthetic Block Techniques
Orofacial Filling Techniques
Needle or Cannula? Which Device to Use for Each Technique and Facial Region?
Contraindications
Prevention of Bruising and Swelling
Complications – How to Avoid/Resolve
What to Do in Case of ETIP (Late Intermittent Persistent Edema)?
How to Proceed in Case of Vascular Occlusion?
Hyaluronidase: Handling and Application Protocol
Algorithm for Diagnosing and Treating Complications Following Hyaluronic Acid Application

M4 | MODULE 4 - 07 AND 09/11/24

AUTOGENOUS PLATELET AGGREGATES AND EXOSOMES

PLATELET-RICH PLASMA (PRP)

PLATELET-RICH FIBRIN (PRF)

Patient Evaluation
Skin Physiology
Skin Ageing:
- Causes, Prevention, and Treatment
History of PRP/iPRF and Its Use in Medicine
Effects on the Skin
PRP vs PRF
Blood Collection
PRP and iPRF Extraction Techniques
PRP and iPRF Centrifugation Protocol
Advantages and Disadvantages and Different Systems
Patient Evaluation and Preparation
Application of PRP/i-PRF in
- Facial Harmonisation:
- Intradermal Retrotraced
- Microneedling
- Dermapen
- Intradermal Papules
- Full Face Facial Filling Techniques with i-PRF
Importance of Uncross-linked Liquid HA
Limitations of PRP and i-PRF
Managing Patient Expectations
Protocol for Preventing Ageing/Facial Rejuvenation with i-PRF
Undesirable Effects
Contraindications
Treatment Advantages
Side Effects and Complications
Resolution of Complications

EXOSOMES

Exosomes
Application Technique

Advantages, Indications, and Contraindications

Session Frequency

Pre- and Post-Application Care

M5 | MODULE 5 - 05 AND 06/12/24

RESORBABLE FACIAL THREADS

Global Ageing
Facial Changes with Ageing
Layered Facial Anatomy Analysis

FACIAL THREADS

Solid Collagen Biostimulators
Differentiation between Structural Volume and Tissue Volume
Insertion Planes: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular
Timeline: Origin and Classification of Threads

PDO THREADS – POLYDIOXANONE

Characteristics of Threads and Biodegradation Period
Measuring and Storing Threads
Objectives, Indications, and Contraindications
Benefits, Advantages, and Disadvantages
Types of Smooth PDO Threads
Types of PDO Threads for Dermal Support

OTHER TYPES OF FACIAL THREADS

PCL Threads – Polycaprolactone
APTOS® Threads – Poly-L-lactic Acid with Polycaprolactone
Silhouette® Suture – PLA Threads – Poly-L-lactic Acid
Techniques and Protocol for Spiked Threads Application:
- Malar Region: Improvement of the Nasogenian Fold
- Mandibular Region: Improvement of Marionette Lines and Jowls Ptosis
- Mandibular Region: Definition of Jawline Contour
- Eyebrow Lift
- Foxy Eyes Effect
- Nasal Applicability
Bio-stimulation Applicability:

Shielding with Smooth Threads
Face: Periorbital Wrinkles; Perioral Wrinkles (Barcode Lines); Sleep Lines; Forehead; Glabella; Acne Scars; Nasolabial Fold; Labiomentual Fold
Neck: Submental Area; Neck Laxity

Post-Operative Care
Possible Complications: How to Prevent/Treat
Homeopathic Medicines for Bruising and Swelling Prevention

M6 | MODULE 6 - 05 AND 07/12/24

INTEGRATED FULL FACE ENHANCEMENT

Global Facial Ageing – Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors – Pillars of Ageing and Understanding of Anatomical Layers: Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous (Fat Pads), Muscular, and Bone + Signs of Ageing.

FACIAL ASSESSMENT

Photographic Record
Facial Analysis
Diagnosis
Treatment Plan
Sexual Dimorphism

FUNCTIONAL HOF

Facial Anatomy
Masseter Hypertrophy
Therapeutic Application for Myofascial Pain with Botulinum Toxin
- Trigger Points
  - Masseter
  - Temporal
  - Occipital

Headaches Related to Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD)
Pre-Surgical/Pre-Prosthetic Application
Bruxism and Teeth Clenching

FILLING WITH HA (Hyaluronic Acid))

Deep Malar Zone
Jaw Angle and Contour
Submalar Lipodystrophy Filling

PROCAINE

Therapeutic Application for Myofascial Pain
- Trigger Points
  - Masseter/Temporal/Occipital
Headaches Related to Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD)

CELLULAR BIOREGENERATORS

Commercial Brands of Bioregenerators: Prophilo, PDRN, among others
Advantages, Indications, and Contraindications
Technique and Application Protocol

TECHNOLOGY IN HOF

High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)
Application Protocol
Safety Margins

INTRODUCTION TO INTEGRATIVE HOF

An Integrative Approach to the Patient
How to Enhance Treatment Outcomes for Our Patients
HOF in Menopausal Patients

M7 | MODULE 7 - 30 AND 31/01/25

LIPS: LIP SCULPTURE AND PERIORAL REGION

Lip Topography
Facial Embryology
Facial Analysis and Its Anatomical References
Difference Between Female and Male Lips
The Central Bar of Beauty
What is Beauty?
What are the Ideal Lip Proportions in Different Ethnicities
Lip Anatomy
- Positioning of the Labial Artery and Its Variations
- Diameter of the Labial Artery in Different Positions on the Lip
- Patterns of Labial Artery Distribution
Action of the Perioral Muscles
- Botulinum Toxin in the Lower Facial Third and Platysma
Characteristics of Perioral Ageing
Contraindications of Lip Filling
Preoperative Considerations
Cannula or Needle?
Which Product to Choose?
Rheology of Products
Necessary Materials Checklist
Emergency Materials Checklist
Intraoral and Extraoral Anaesthesia Techniques
Filling Techniques:

Volumisation
Projection
Contour
Eversion
Hydration
Lifting the Commissures
Commissure Anchoring
Improvement of Perioral Rhytides (Barcode Lines)
Bionutrilips Protocol

Postoperative Considerations
Diagnosis and Treatment of Adverse Events
Vascular Compromise
The Importance of Hyaluronidase and Usage Protocols

M8 | MODULE 8 - 31/01 AND 01/02/25

COLLAGEN BIOSTIMULATORS (SCULPTRA, RADIESSE, ULTRACOL)

COLLAGEN BIOSTIMULATORS

Definition of collagen biostimulators
What is collagen and its distribution in the human body
Fibroblast: its importance and main functions
The importance of Vitamin C in Neocollagenesis
How to prepare the patient’s biological terrain
Applicability in Facial Harmonisation
Mechanism of Action of biostimulators
Ideal application plan
Patient Selection: indications and contraindications
Photographic Protocol

PLLA – POLY-L-LACTIC ACID

Brief History of Sculptra
Various commercial brands of PLLA
PDLA – Poly D, L-Lactic Acid
Mechanism of Action
Where not to inject PLLA
Materials Checklist
Immediate Reconstitution for Face and Neck (with exclusive protocol to avoid cannula blockage)
Application Protocol and Treatment Planning
5x5x5 Protocol: How to avoid nodules and complications
Patient Instructions

ULTRACOL – Liquid PDO Thread

Dilution Protocol
Applicability in hyperdynamic regions

CaHA – CALCIUM HYDROXYAPATITE

Various commercial brands
Radiological characteristics of calcium hydroxyapatite
Brief History of Radiesse
Collagen Biostimulator vs CaHA Filler: rheological properties
Mechanism of Action
Degradation Mechanism of CaHA
Dilution and Hyperdilution with CaHA
Application Protocol for CaHA for biostimulation
General Consensus Recommendation for Face and Neck
Materials Checklist
Patient Instructions

ADVERSE EVENTS of Collagen Biostimulators:

Algorithms for therapy
Differential diagnosis and associated therapy

MEET THE TRAINERS

Sofia Lopes

Co-founder Face Design Academy
Trainer Orofacial Harmonisation

WHO IS SOFIA LOPES

Graduated in Dental Medicine from the Faculty of Dental Medicine of the University of Lisbon – FMDUL (1993)
Orthodontics, Temporomandibular Dysfunction and Facial Harmonisation
Master’s Degree in Aesthetic Medicine and Anti-Aging from the Faculty of Medicine of the Complutense University of Madrid – FMUCM (2015/2016)
Certification of Pedagogical Competences under n° F673954/2018
Trainer by the Scientific Pedagogical Council for Continuing Training CCPFC/RFP 35833/15
Aesthetic and therapeutic injectables in dentistry – LR Training
Facial mesotherapy and superficial chemical peels LR Training
Mesotherapy applied to body and facial aesthetics – Institute of complementary medical sciences
Homeopathic aesthetic mesotherapy – Dietmed V Taller Pratico
UCM’s own Master’s in Aesthetic and Anti-aging Medicine
Dermal filler level 2 – Lip Masterclass Hands On Training Course Bob Khanna Institute
Heart lips Bob Khanna Institute
Dermal Filler level 3 Part 1 Hands On Training Course
Dermal Filler level 3 Part 2 Hands On Training Course
B3D LipSculpture – Advanced Dr Andressa Ballarin
Botulinum toxin and applied neural therapy Dr Juliana Varão
Traction threads and tissue biostimulation of the face – Dr Juliana Varão Institute
Facial Anatomy MARC Dr Patrícia Oyole
SMART `TN Dr Juliana Varão
HOF without Secrets Surgery Dr Marcelo Germani
INSTITUTIONS OF WHICH HE IS A MEMBER:
Portuguese Dental Association (OMD) nº988
Portuguese Society of Stomatology and Dental Medicine (SPEMD) Portuguese Orthodontic Society (SPO)
Gold Membership of the International Academy of Advanced Facial Aesthetics (IAAFA)
Fellow of the International College of Dentists (ICD)
Member of Mundo a Sorrir (MAS – Oral Health NGO)
Participation in international volunteer activities in Africa for MAS
President of the General Assembly of the Portuguese Association of Orofacial Harmonisation and Therapy (APHTOF)
Member of the CMHOF: Medical Complications in Orofacial Harmonisation

Ludmila Favaretto

Co-founder Face Design Academy
Trainer Orofacial Harmonisation

WHO IS LUDMILA FAVARETTO

Graduated in Dentistry from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) | Brazil – 2005
Registered with the Regional Dental Council of Rio de Janeiro (CRO-RJ) | Brazil under No. 32.467
Academic degree recognised by the University of Porto | Portugal
Certification of Pedagogical Competences under n° F728802/2022 issued by IEFP – Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional | Portugal
Specialist Degree in Orofacial Harmonisation from FAIPE College | Brazil, approved by the Federal Council of Dentistry (CFO)
Facial Harmonisation Courses at the Andrea Tedesco Institute | Brazil
HOF Integral Training course with practice on fresh cadavers by ITC Rio
Advanced HOF course – Let’s HOF Academy – IOA São Paulo
Face Gloss Course at the Andrea Tedesco Institute
Master Course in Facial Fillers at the Dr Ana Laura Fontana Institute
Rhinomodelling Course – Nose Advanced by the Dr Ana Laura Fontana Institute
International I-Thread Certification (PDO threads)
Andressa Ballarin Lip Sculpture Course Certification – B3D Lip Sculpture Technique
Certification Course in Facial Biostimulators by the Dr Ana Laura Fontana Institute
Advanced Rejuvenation Techniques Course Certification
Hyaluronic Acid Adverse Events Prevention and Management Course Certification
Radiesse Course Certification by the Merz Institute
Anatomy & Aging / Lip Anatomy: Lip Vasculature, Nerves And Mucosa Certification by Merz Institute
Merz Institute Clinical Practice: Informed Consent Course Certification
Certification Clinical Practice Course: Aesthetic Ideals by Merz Institute
Clinical Practice Course Certification: Scales For Facial Aesthetic Assessment by Merz Institute
Certification in Clinical Practice Course: Mapping The Face by Merz Institute
National and international trainer in Facial Harmonisation courses

WHO THE OROFACIAL HARMONISATION COURSE IS AIMED AT

Doctors & Dentists

Medical professionals who want to start or improve their work in Orofacial Harmonisation

PREREQUISITE Graduates or Masters in Medicine or Dentistry, with their status with the Bar duly regularised, from any member state of the European Union or the European Economic Area.

Main objective of the Orofacial Harmonisation Training course

Learn more advanced techniques in orofacial harmony, design and aesthetics. Mastering the art of balancing function, aesthetics and the patient’s physiognomy is a key differentiator for achieving excellent results.

2.300€ +VAT

CERTIFICATE SIGO
6-DAY COURSE
48 HOURS OF THEORETICAL/PRACTICAL CLASSES
INCLUDES LUNCH, COFFEE BREAK AND MATERIALS
MODULE 1
MODULE 2
MODULE 3
MODULE 4
Course Registration: €400.00

4.400€ + VAT

CERTIFICATE SIGO
12-DAYS COURSE
96 HOURS OF THEORETICAL/PRACTICAL CLASSES
INCLUDES LUNCH, COFFEE BREAK AND MATERIALS
MODULE 1
MODULE 2
MODULE 3
MODULE 4
MODULE 5
MODULE 6
MODULE 7
MODULE 8
Discount of €200.00 on the registration for both modules, only €600.00

2.300€ + VAT

CERTIFICATE SIGO
6-DAY COURSE
48 HOURS OF THEORETICAL/PRACTICAL CLASSES
INCLUDES LUNCH, COFFEE BREAK AND MATERIALS
MODULE 5
MODULE 6
MODULE 7
MODULE 8
COURSE REGISTRATION: €400.00

720€ by module + VAT

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THEORETICAL/PRACTICAL CLASS HOURS ACCORDING TO THE CHOSEN MODULE
COURSE ENROLMENT 150€ PER MODULE

If you are interested in becoming a Model Patient on our Orofacial Harmonisation course, taught by professors Dr Ludmila Favaretto and Dr Sofia Lopes, please fill in the form below and we will contact you shortly to arrange the online qualification assessment.