After seven very successful meetings in the period 2005-2017 we proudlypresent the eight edition. The Biennial Symposium on Surgical Orthodontics isorganized to present an opportunity for both orthodontists and maxillofacialsurgeons to gather and share scientific information on diagnosis andtreatment planning in the field of surgical orthodontics.BSSO is renowned for delivering up-to-date information, state of the artcommunications on orthodontics and surgery, excellent and concise lecturing,provocative discussions in an excellent and warm atmosphere.