Orthodontics

12 Session Comprehensive Hands-on Orthodontics Course

About This Course

A comprehensive orthodontic training course for general dentists and pediatric dentists with little or no experience in orthodontics. The course meets one weekend every two months and consists of Friday classroom lectures and Saturday comprehensive clinical hands-on training with direct patient treatment.

Learning Outcomes

✓Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Differential Straight-Arch® Technique
✓Effectively diagnose and develop treatment plans for each case
✓Understanding of variables affecting treatment and treatment outcome
✓Proficiency in treating orthodontic malocclusions
✓Ability to incorporate orthodontics into general practice
✓Cephalometric analysis skills
✓Patient consultation and informed consent procedures
✓Treatment financing knowledge
✓Early treatment techniques
✓Debanding and retention procedures
✓Risk management in orthodontics

Course Curriculum

1.Introductory Orthodontic Session
2.SESSION I: Evolution of orthodontics and Differential Straight-Arch® Technique overview
3.SESSION II: Stage One Treatment in detail, Diagnosis overview, Facial profile analysis, Model analysis, Cephalometric Analysis
4.SESSION III: Stage One troubleshooting, Cephalometric Analysis, Extractions, Palatal expansion
5.SESSION VII: Stage Three introduction, Tooth movement mechanics, Molar Distalization, Root Resorption
6.SESSION VIII: Stage Three in detail, Risk Management
7.SESSION IX: Review all stages, Case finishing
8.SESSION XI: Early treatment, Debanding and Retention, Orthognathic Surgery, Cosmetic Considerations, TMD
9.SESSION XII: Final Review, Practice Risk Management, Final Exam, Graduation

Course Details

Price: Free
CPD Hours: 192
Format: hybrid
Duration: 12 sessions

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Contact

800-634-2027

Provider

Academygportho

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