Formation 2012 Location Poland | Headquarters Wrocław Official language Polish | |
Type Professional association President Iwona Urbanek-Królikowska |
The Polish Association for Orthodontic Technology (Polish: Polskie Towarzystwo Techniki Ortodontycznej (PTTO)), is a professional body for orthodontic technicians based in Poland which was established in 2012.
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Current activities
The association aims to promote orthodontic technology, stimulate and support interdisciplinary engagement, hold a biennial congress and build relationships with other orthodontic organisations.
Scientific committee
The association is run by a scientific committee, which is currently led by president Iwona Urbanek-Królikowska. Łukasz Grodziński is vice President, Paweł Gul is secretary and Helena Frączek is treasurer.
Biennial congress
PTTO holds an biennial congress, which attracts nationally and internationally renowned speakers and gives members an opportunity to share their knowledge and experiences with colleagues. Home speakers have included Patrycja Downarowicz, Wojciech Pawlak and Barbara Warych and international speakers have included James Green and Paul Mallett.
Partner organizations
PTTO has a close working relationship with overseas organizations such as GTO and ORTEC (Italy), Sveriges Ortondonti Tandtekniker Förening (Sweden) and the Orthodontic Technicians Association (United Kingdom).