Summary - Ormco Days 2026

Step into the future of orthodontics at Ormco Days, the premier event designed for clinicians who want to push boundaries and deliver exceptional patient care. This is not just another conference - it’s a high‑impact experience where science meets practice, and innovation transforms into solutions you can apply immediately in your clinic.

Why Attend?

Cutting‑Edge Orthodontic Knowledge -
Stay ahead with the latest research, techniques, and evidence‑based insights.
Mastering Biomechanics -
Unlock the science behind tooth movement with practical strategies that make complex cases predictable.
Solutions for Complicated Treatments -
Learn how leading experts tackle the toughest challenges and achieve outstanding results.
Highly Clinical & Applied Information -
Walk away with tools, tips, and protocols you can use the very next day with your patients.

What Makes Ormco Days Unique?

Expert‑Led Sessions -
Hear directly from world‑renowned orthodontists and thought leaders.
Networking Opportunities –
Connect with peers, exchange experiences, and build collaborations across Europe and beyond.
Innovation Showcase -
Discover the latest solutions and technologies shaping the future of orthodontics.

Ormco Days is where knowledge becomes confidence, and confidence becomes better outcomes for your patients.

09:00 - 10:30 | Opening Lecture with Dr. Menzel

"Tips & Tricks with Torques and Turbos in Class II & III Treatments"

10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break

11:00 - 12:30 | Second Lecture with Dr. Menzel

"Tips & Tricks with Torques and Turbos in Class II & III Treatments"

12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch

13:30 - 15:00 | Third Lecture with Dr. Exarchou

"The Perfect Setup That Failed

Bad Decisions, Biomechanical Traps & Lessons in Aligner Orthodontics"

15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break

15:30 - 17:00 | Fourth Lecture with Dr. Exarchou

"The Perfect Setup That Failed

Bad Decisions, Biomechanical Traps & Lessons in Aligner Orthodontics"

19:30 - Dinner at Mlitzis Restaurant

09:00 - 10:30 | First Lecture with Dr.Masters

"Lowering Your Handicap: How Skeletal Anchorage Changed the Game"

10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break

11:00 - 12:30 | Second Lecture with Dr.Masters

"Lowering Your Handicap: How Skeletal Anchorage Changed the Game"

12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch

13:30 - 15:00 | Third Lecture with Dr.Varela

"Pushing the Limits of Clear Aligner Therapy: 3D Technology, Skeletal Anchorage and Artificial Intelligence in Complex Cases"

15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break

15:30 - 17:00 | Fourth Lecture with Dr.Varela

"Pushing the Limits of Clear Aligner Therapy: 3D Technology, Skeletal Anchorage and Artificial Intelligence in Complex Cases"

Afternoon Free for Resort Activities: Tennis · Aqua Aerobics · Beach · Padel · Table Tennis

08:30 - 10:00 | First Lecture with Dr. D’Aversa

"Planning Aligners Biomechanics in Three Planes of Space"

10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:00 | Second Lecture with Dr. D’Aversa

"Planning Aligners Biomechanics in Three Planes of Space"

12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch

13:00 - 14:30 | Third Lecture with Dr.Anghileri

"Predictable Outcomes & Learning Opportunities"

14:30 - 15:00 | Coffee Break

15:00 - 16:30 | Fourth Lecture with Dr.Anghileri

"Predictable Outcomes & Learning Opportunities"

17:00 onwards | Winery Dinner & Farewell Party

1987–1992 Degree in Dentistry B. Ch. D. at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
1992–1994 Postgraduate training as an orthodontist in the practice from Dr. Brigitte König-Toll, Kornberg, Germany
1995–1996 Assistant dentist training for orthodontics in the Department of Orthodontics (Prof. Dr. Helge Fischer-Brandies), University of Kiel, Germany, with an emphasis on jaw diseases and how to treat them (Prof. Axel Bumann)
1997 Examination for specialization in orthodontics by Prof. Dr. Schopf, University of Frankfurt, Germany
since 1998 Orthodontist in a dental/orthodontic group practice in Herrsching at lake Ammer. She also worked in Great Britain and Vilnius, Lithuania for the orthodontic treatment of patients with severe jaw diseases.
since 2003 Damon System User
since 2006 Lecturer, in Europe and overseas Current focus: IInterdisciplinary biodynamic orthodontics, orthodontic treatment of the temporomandibular joint from the diagnostics to the change into a pathology-free centric relationship.

Dr. Anghileri is a specialist in orthodontics and functional orthopaedics. He graduated from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina and is a World Federation of Orthodontists member.

A former Professor of Orthodontics at the Universidad de Morón, Argentina, he is also a sought-after speaker – having become the first Argentinian Speaker at the USA Forum (2016 - 2018) and the first Latin-American Speaker at the 2017 European Damon Forum in Monaco.

Dr. Anghileri is a Damon System Certified Educator, having spoken at courses in Russia, Spain, Italy, Canada, France, Poland, Australia, United Arab Emirates, Germany, Israel, Netherlands, Sweden and Latin America.

Dr. Massimo D’Aversa is a specialist in orthodontics and oral surgery with over 20 years of clinical experience. He leads a practice in Osimo, Italy, focused exclusively on orthodontics and oral surgery, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary dental team. Alongside his clinical work, he is a lecturer and clinical tutor at the London Dental Institute and has taught in numerous postgraduate programs across Europe.

His background includes advanced training from institutions such as the University of Chieti-Pescara, the University of Florence, Tufts University, and the Brånemark Clinic. He has served as Head Clinical Lead for aligner orthodontics at Digital Service Leone and has contributed to scientific research with multiple publications and awarded conference posters. Dr. D’Aversa is committed to combining digital innovation with clinical excellence to advance modern orthodontic care.

Born 1977 in Nuremberg Germany 

2000: DDS, Dental University of Thessaloniki, Greece

2005: Diploma/Specialty in Orthodontics, University of Tuebingen, Germany

2009: Doctoral Thesis in Orthodontics, University of Tuebingen, Germany

2009: Alex-Motsch-Award for the best research project in the field of CMD, German Association of Functional Dentistry (DGFDT)

2010: Doctoral Thesis in Craniomandibular Dysfunction, University of Berlin, Germany

2011: Master of Science Craniomandibular Dysfunction, University of Greifswald, Germany

2019: Master of Science Lingual Orthodontics, University of Valencia, Spain

2020-2023: International Clinical Speaker for Align Technology 

2006-present: Owner of a private practice in Ioannina & Athens Greece, limited to aesthetic orthodontics with 1000+ completed lingual appliance cases and 2000+ aligner cases (additionally 500+ complex aligner cases digital planning mentoring for colleagues) 

From 1/1/2024: SPARK Ormco International Speaker

Dr. Laurence Masters is a Specialist Orthodontist with over 20 years of academic and clinical experience.

He began with a Biomedical Sciences degree from King’s College London (1999) and qualified as a dentist in 2005.

After several years in general practice, he completed a three‑year full‑time Master’s program in Orthodontics at the University of Barcelona.

Laurence is on the GDC Specialist Register and is an active member of the BOS, AAO, and a Fellow of the WFO.

He has a strong interest in digital orthodontics, skeletal anchorage, biomechanics, and complex case management.

A frequent national and international lecturer, he contributes to orthodontic education through courses and publications.

Dedicated to evidence‑based practice and innovation, he blends science and technology to deliver precise, stable results.

Laurence has lived on three continents and speaks Portuguese and Spanish.

Dr Juan Carlos Pérez Varela obtained his Doctor of Medicine and Surgery degree from the University of Santiago (1995). He completed a specialisation course in orthodontics at the University of Valencia and furthered his studies in the USA. Dr Pérez Varela has achieved clinical accreditation both nationally and internationally. He is a member of the editorial board of the journals “Spanish Orthodontics” and “Clinical Orthodontics”. Currently, Dr Pérez Varela is President of the Spanish Society of Orthodontics (SEDO), Professor of Orthodontics at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Santiago, Visiting Professor of Orthodontics for Master’s programmes at the universities of Santiago, Valencia, Oviedo, Catalonia International and Seville, and co-director of advanced courses in orthodontics (SWOT).

Ormco Days 2026

Biomechanics in Orthodontic Treatments – Brackets and Aligners

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