Foundation for Modern Bioprogressive Orthodontics
The Foundation for Modern Bioprogressive Orthodontics is dedicated to preserving and advancing the legacy of Dr. R.M. Ricketts' Bioprogressive Therapy Philosophy. It aims to improve diagnosis and treatment in orthodontics through evidence-based practices, research, and education, utilizing advanced data services, cephalometric analysis, and innovative technologies like AI. The foundation fosters a community of practitioners and researchers committed to personalized, biological, and progressive orthodontic care.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Foundation for Modern Bioprogressive Orthodontics
Riverview, Florida, United States, North America
Products
Mobile diagnostic application (iOS/Android)
Mobile application that interfaces with the diagnostic data service to submit images/records, request diagnostics, and enable teledentistry and appointment features.
FMBO Data Service
A comprehensive orthodontic analysis and treatment planning data service providing cephalometric analysis, arch analysis, airway analysis, growth forecasting, and visual treatment objectives.
Cephalometric Description Service
Report generated for lateral and frontal x-rays evaluating over 100 measured factors with norms and clinical deviation.
DR. ANNIE
A patented and trademarked Data Research Artificial Neural Network Intelligence Expert technology integrated into FMBO data services for advanced licensing and AI orthodontic analysis.
Visual Norms Service
Individual computer composite or normal population selected by age, gender, and race, adjusted for size.
FMBO Mobile App
Mobile application available on PlayStore and AppleStore providing preliminary data service guidelines, teledentistry consultation, appointment requests, marketing features, and QR code check-in.
Mobile diagnostic application (iOS/Android)
Mobile application that interfaces with the diagnostic data service to submit images/records, request diagnostics, and enable teledentistry and appointment features.
FMBO Data Service
A comprehensive orthodontic analysis and treatment planning data service providing cephalometric analysis, arch analysis, airway analysis, growth forecasting, and visual treatment objectives.
Cephalometric Description Service
Report generated for lateral and frontal x-rays evaluating over 100 measured factors with norms and clinical deviation.
DR. ANNIE
A patented and trademarked Data Research Artificial Neural Network Intelligence Expert technology integrated into FMBO data services for advanced licensing and AI orthodontic analysis.
Visual Norms Service
Individual computer composite or normal population selected by age, gender, and race, adjusted for size.
FMBO Mobile App
Mobile application available on PlayStore and AppleStore providing preliminary data service guidelines, teledentistry consultation, appointment requests, marketing features, and QR code check-in.
Services
Online diagnostic reporting service producing cephalometric descriptions, tracing sheets, visual norms, airway analysis, growth forecasts, VTOs, treatment designs and sequence worksheets based on uploaded radiographs and records.
Theory and laboratory courses in the stated orthodontic treatment philosophy, delivered as seminars and immersive programs in collaboration with academic faculty.
Mobile application providing functions such as teledentistry consultation intake, patient appointment requests, QR check-in and promotional/marketing features for clinics.
Online diagnostic reporting service producing cephalometric descriptions, tracing sheets, visual norms, airway analysis, growth forecasts, VTOs, treatment designs and sequence worksheets based on uploaded radiographs and records.
Theory and laboratory courses in the stated orthodontic treatment philosophy, delivered as seminars and immersive programs in collaboration with academic faculty.
Mobile application providing functions such as teledentistry consultation intake, patient appointment requests, QR check-in and promotional/marketing features for clinics.
Expertise Areas
- Cephalometric analysis and reporting
- Orthodontic growth prediction and simulation
- Clinical treatment planning and VTO simulation
- AI-driven dental image analysis
Key Technologies
- Cephalometric tracing and measurement
- Growth prediction algorithms
- Neural network / deep learning for landmark detection
- Cloud-based secure storage and processing
News & Updates
Joint Continuing Education Seminar with UIC
A seminar between the Foundation of Modern Bioprogressive Orthodontics and the Department of Orthodontics at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
History of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
An overview of the evolution of orthodontic thinking and philosophy.
Evaluation of Ricketts’ and Bolton’s growth prediction algorithms
A study evaluating the embedded algorithms in diagnostic software.
Change in vertical dimension after headgear use
Research on vertical changes in Class II Division 1 patients.
Vertical characteristics of posterior teeth in untreated malocclusions
Study on posterior teeth in untreated cases.
Assessment of vertical changes during maxillary expansion
Research on vertical changes with different expansion devices.
Joint Continuing Education Seminar with UIC
A seminar between the Foundation of Modern Bioprogressive Orthodontics and the Department of Orthodontics at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
History of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
An overview of the evolution of orthodontic thinking and philosophy.
Evaluation of Ricketts’ and Bolton’s growth prediction algorithms
A study evaluating the embedded algorithms in diagnostic software.
Change in vertical dimension after headgear use
Research on vertical changes in Class II Division 1 patients.
Vertical characteristics of posterior teeth in untreated malocclusions
Study on posterior teeth in untreated cases.
Assessment of vertical changes during maxillary expansion
Research on vertical changes with different expansion devices.