Dr. Simon J. Littlewood BDS, FDS(Orth)RCS, MDSc, MOrthRCS
Head of Department and Consultant Orthodontist St Luke's Hospital Bradford UK and Senior Clinical Lecturer University of Leeds, UK; Previous Honorary Secretary of British Orthodontic Society and Previous Chair of British Orthodontic Conference; Co-created the UK's first orthodontic therapy course; Internationally renowned lecturer, examiner, researcher and best-selling author
Appearances
DateApril 24, 2017As more high-quality research becomes available, we are learning more about the best evidence-based approach to retaining our orthodontic results…Speaker
Simon J. Littlewood, BDS, FDS(Orth)RCS, MDSc, MOrthRCS
DateMay 7, 2018Retention is perhaps the most important part of any orthodontic plan. In many parts of the world there is an increase in the use of thermoplastic retainers, but what sort of material should we use, what design should we use, how often should patients wear them and how do we improve compliance? Dr…Speaker
Simon J. Littlewood, BDS, FDS(Orth)RCS, MDSc, MOrthRCS
DateMay 6, 2019The most important part of any orthodontic treatment plan is how to retain the result…Speaker
Simon J. Littlewood, BDS, FDS(Orth)RCS, MDSc, MOrthRCS
DateApril 24, 2023There are many advantages to patients wearing removable retainers, but one of the big disadvantages is so many patients stop wearing them…Speaker
Simon J. Littlewood, BDS, FDS(Orth)RCS, MDSc, MOrthRCS
DateMay 6, 2024Bonded retainers remain one of the most important parts of clinical orthodontic care. However, we know that bonded retainers can sometimes be challenging to place, and when they go wrong, they can certainly cause problems for both patients and orthodontists…Speaker
Simon J. Littlewood, BDS, FDS(Orth)RCS, MDSc, MOrthRCS
DateApril 26, 2025How do we choose the right retainers at the end of treatment? This fascinating presentation takes an evidence-based view of the best way to personalize the retention choice for each patient. Using shared decision-making and supported by the results recent randomized controlled trials, Dr…Speaker
Simon J. Littlewood, BDS, FDS(Orth)RCS, MDSc, MOrthRCS
DateJanuary 24, 2026Is it possible for orthodontists to undertake growth modification to prevent the need for orthognathic treatment in the future? Attempts have been made using:Speaker
Simon J. Littlewood, BDS, FDS(Orth)RCS, MDSc, MOrthRCS- DateJanuary 24, 2026Class III malocclusion presents significant diagnostic and treatment challenges, especially when balancing orthopedic correction, camouflage strategies, and growth considerations…
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Patrick K. Turley, DDS, MSD, MEdSimon J. Littlewood, BDS, FDS(Orth)RCS, MDSc, MOrthRCSFlavia Artese, DDS, MSc, PhDJudi C. Chung, DDS, PhDEustaquio (. Araujo, DDS, MSMazyar Moshiri, DMD, MSAnthony Mair, DDS, MClDNeal D. Kravitz, DMD, MS - DateMay 2, 2026It is now recognized that our patients need to wear retainers for the long-term…
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Simon J. Littlewood, BDS, FDS(Orth)RCS, MDSc, MOrthRCS