Interceptive and Preventive Orthodontics

1, max. 10

Seminar for clinicians in limited-goal treatment of children. Emphasizes public health implications of interceptive orthodonics in reducing disparities and improving compromising malocclusions. Teaches rationale and mechanics of orthodontics in the mixed dentition; and insight to treatment of child. Topics include professional responsibility, cultural competence, nutrition, government aid, and child development. Offered: AWSpS.