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Missing Phase I treatment can leave adolescents with persistent skeletal discrepancies, dental crowding, and airway compromise that impact health and quality of life. This course focuses on orthodontic strategies for late-start patients, integrating skeletal expansion, vertical control, and jaw positioning to improve breathing and esthetics simultaneously. Dr. Audrey Yoon will review how to evaluate airway structure and function in adolescents, interpret CBCT and sleep study data, and apply growth modification protocols such as MARPE, mandibular advancement planning, and alternative expansion approaches. Case examples will illustrate how airway optimization can be achieved in Teens.

This course only includes one of the lectures from the Annual Meeting 2026. For access to all courses and to purchase the entire Annual Meeting at a discounted rate, please visit: https://oce.cspd.org/URL/CourseGroup/2026-Annual-Meeting-CE-Bundle-13-CE 

Dr. Audrey Yoon is a dual-trained orthodontist and pediatric dentist who specializes in sleep medicine. She is currently a Clinical Professor at the Stanford Sleep Medicine Center at Stanford University and an Assistant Professor in Orthodontics at the University of the Pacific. She founded the Pacific Ortho-Dental Sleep Medicine Fellowship at the University of the Pacific, where she serves as the program director. Previously, she was a clinical associate at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and co-directed the Pediatric Dental Sleep Mini-Residency program at Tufts University. Dr. Yoon has established the World Dentofacial Sleep Society and serves as a founding president. She lectures internationally, leads workshops for professional audiences, and provides expert clinical consultations to healthcare professionals worldwide. She is also a diplomate of both the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine and the American Board of Orthodontics. Dr. Yoon serves on the Board of Directors for the Edward Angle Society of Orthodontists (Northern California Chapter), the California Sleep Society, and the Korean Association of Dental Sleep Medicine. Dr. Yoon completed her orthodontic and pediatric dentistry residencies at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the nation’s pre-eminent program of its type. She first earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery at Seoul National University and earned her another Doctor of Dental Surgery and Master of Science degree, completing extensive research in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) at UCLA. Dr. Yoon has published numerous research papers and book chapters, leading advancements in her field. She practices the full scope of non-surgical and surgical orthodontics from pediatric to geriatric population for airway management including growth modification, pediatric palatal expansion, customized Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE), Distraction Osteogenesis Maxillary Expansion (DOME), Orthodontic treatment for Maxillomandibular Advancement ( MMA ), clear aligner therapy and oral appliances for sleep apnea.

There are no refunds for CSPD Online CE courses. For any questions, please contact CSPD Administration at admin@cspd.org or call 916-231-2412.

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