2OO9 – 2O1O - Faculty of Dentistry - University of Otago

MAURO FARELLA
Clinical course to the ex-alumni in Orthodontics, University of Geneve, Sils Maria, Switzerland, 16-17 January 2009.
“Orthodontics and temporomandibular disorders.”
International Conference on Orofacial Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders ICOT2009, Bahia, Brazil, 26-28 August 2009.
“Occlusal and craniofacial features: risk factors for TMD?”
Meeting “La Terapia del Paziente con Disordini Craniomandibolari: Quale Evidenza?”, Ferrara, 21 March 2009.
“Mioartropatie masticatorie: dalle cause alla terapia.”
7th International Orthodontic Congress, Sydney, Australia, 6-9 February 2010.
“Orofacial musculature and orthodontics: clinical and research implications.”
Symposium on Computational Modelling, University of Otago, 19 March 2010.
“Modelling electromyographic signals of the masticatory muscles.”
Keynote lecture, Research Day, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago, April 2010.
“Challenging an orthodontic dogma: the impact of masticatory function on malocclusion and craniofacial form”.
International meeting: “Recent Research Advances in Orofacial Pain, Motor Function” Tribute to S.Palla & A.Woda. Siena,
Italy, 6-9 May 2010.
“Stereotypic masticatory muscle contractions: a possible explanation for TMDs?”
Symposium im Rahmen der Besetzung der Professur Kieferorthopädie und Kinderzahnmedizin, Universität Zürich, 7 June
2010.
"Impact of jaw function on craniofacial morphology.”
International meeting of the New Zealand Association of Orthodontics – Advances in Orthodontics, Christchurch, 30
June-3 July 2010.
“Introduction to diagnosis and management of masticatory function disorders” and
“Effect of oral parafunctions on masticatory muscles and temporomandibular joints.”
First workshop of the Centre for Bioengineering and Nanomedicine, University of Otago, September 2010.
“Bioengineering in Dental sciences.”
Inaugural Professorial Lecture, University of Otago, 2010.
“From orthodontics to neurosciences.”
International Conference of the European Academy of Craniomandibular Disorders: Pain and dysfunction: an update on
diagnosis and therapy, Naples, Italy 23-26 September 2010.
“Can parafunction overload the stomathognatic system?”
NICHOLAS HENG
1st Next-Generation Sequencing Workshop, Palmerston North, 2009
“Revealing the genomic secrets of the oral bacterium Streptococcus salivarius using the Genome Sequencer FLX
System” (Heng N, Haji-Ishak N, Wong A, Stanton J-A, Cullinan M, Tagg J).
ROSEMARY KARDOS
Invitation from the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium and the Alaska Tribes to Anchorage Alaska and present at
the 3rd Annual meeting of the Alaska Dental Therapists, 2-6 November 2009.
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