Orthodontics IV

3 credits · Professional

This course consists of two parts: the clinical orthodontic component and the didactic orthodontic component. The clinical course is designed to allow the student to become competent in the collection and analysis of orthodontic records, making an orthodontic diagnosis, and developing a treatment plan with options. The student will also gain experience in minor orthodontic treatment appropriate for a general dentist. The didactic portion of this course is seminar based and provides a forum for debate and exchange of ideas concerning current orthodontic topics for general dentists. It also reviews basic orthodontic treatment principles and the role of a general dentist in the provision of orthodontic treatment. RESTRICTIONS: Degree: Dentistry Qualifying Program Major: Dentistry