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Dr Robert L. Boyd

DDS

Chair of Orthodontics, Department of Orthodontics, Arthur A.Dugoni School of Dentistry, University of the Pacific, California, USA

Sponsored by Invisalign

Dr Boyd holds degrees in both orthodontics and periodontics from the University of Pennsylvania. He is currently the Frederick T. West Endowed Chair of Orthodontics of the Department of Orthodontics at the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry of the University of the Pacific in San Francisco. Dr Boyd has treated many patients with combined orthodontic-periodontic needs over the years in his own practice and has focused his clinical research and publications on the relationship of orthodontic treatment to periodontal health and esthetics. In this area, he has published 130 scientific articles, book chapters and abstracts and given more than 450 continuing education courses and lectures to dental groups around the world.

Dr Boyd initiated the first study of Invisalign treatment in the world in 1998 and was the primary author of the first publication of Invisalign in 2000. He has also authored 12 other Invisalign publications since then in scientific journals and was a major contributor for the first Invisalign textbook in 2006. Between his research patients, private patients and his teaching patients, Dr Boyd has completed treatment on more than 1000 Invisalign patients, he is a member of the Clinical Advisory Board for Align Technology and is ranked at the highest level of Elite Invisalign Provider on their website.

 

TECHNOLOGY DAY
Friday 10 February 2012, 0900 – 0950
What is New with Invisalign?

AUXILIARY PROGRAM
Saturday 11 February 2012, 1110 – 1200
What is the Staff’s Role in Delivering Effective Preventative Dentistry for Orthodontic Patients?

DOCTORS PROGRAM
Saturday 11 February 2012, 1550 – 1630
Improving Periodontal Health and TMD Through Orthodontic Treatment with Invisalign