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Join Us For a Groundbreaking Event

Join Dr. Piya Gandhi, a nationally recognized expert in pediatric airway-focused orthodontics, for a comprehensive two-day educational course exploring how early expansion and airway screening can transform treatment outcomes for young patients. This course will focus on screening, diagnosis, appliance selection, and clinical implementation for children from birth through age six.


📅 March 27–28, 2026 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

🎓 14 CE Credits


Also Available Virtually

Speaker:  Dr. Piya Gandh

Dr. Piya Gandhi is a Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist and creator of the Function First Model. Her work bridges the gap between traditional pediatric dentistry and functional airway care. Through her practice and educational programs, she guides providers to recognize how tethered oral tissues impact feeding, speech, growth, and airway development. She serves as a board member of the Airway Revolution and an affiliate of The Breathe Institute, continuing to advance pediatric airway health worldwide.

Course Topics

Tools to screen all patients for early expansion needs

Signs and symptoms of children under 6 that could benefit from early expansion

Types of expanders and how to select the appropriate type

 Treatment that is needed in conjunction with expansion to ensure long term success

 In office process to perform complete records, delivery and follow up appointments

Understand adjunctive therapies/ procedures needed to ensure long term success of expansion

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Early airway intervention is becoming one of the most important developments in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. Many airway-related conditions begin during early childhood and can influence facial development, breathing patterns, sleep quality, and long-term health. This course will explore how clinicians can identify airway concerns early and intervene through appropriate expansion therapy and treatment protocols. Through practical instruction and clinical insight, participants will gain the tools needed to screen young patients, identify expansion needs, and implement effective treatment strategies within their practice.


WHO SHOULD ATTEND


• Pediatric Dentists
• Orthodontists
• General Dentists

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Enhance your skills and help improve the lives of your patients.

Reserve Your Seat Today!

Friday March 27, 2026 & Saturday March 28, 2026