At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learns different orthodontic malocclusions related to jaw and facial structures by clinical observation. 2) Learns to prepare orthodontic models and calculate the arch length discrepancy with orthodontic model analysis. 3) Learns to plan simple treatments that can be applied with removable appliances. 4) Learns to prepare and apply the simple removable appliances. 5) Can analyze lateral cephalometric and hand-wrist films. 6) Learns how to make vacuum-formed retainers. 7) Can make a case presentation. 8) Can diagnose orthodontic malocclusions and refer to a specialist when necessary.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
ORTHODONTICS (Lecture)
COURSE DEFINITION
The objective of this course is strengthening the theoretic knowledge about orthodontic anomalies and orthodontic treatment approaches available for skeletal, dental and functional disorders involving jaws and face by watching applications on patients and understanding how different treatment methods are executed.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
-Clinical observation,Preparation of orthodontic models,Preparation of removable appliance
2nd Week
-Lateral cephalometric film analysis,Wrist film analysis,Orthodontic model analysis
3rd Week
-Preparation of thermoplastic appliance,Orthodontic case planning,Case presentation
4th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
1. Proffit WR, Fields HW, Sarver DM. Contemporary Orthodontics, 4th edition, Mosby Elsevier, St. Louis, Missouri, 2007. 2. Graber TM, Vanarsdall RL, Vig KWL. Orthodontics: Current Principles and Techniques, 4th edition, Elsevier Mosby, St. Louis, Missouri, 2005. 3. English JD, Peltomaki T, Pham-Litschel K. Mosby's Orthodontic Review, St. Louis, Missouri, Mosby Elsevier, 2009. 4. Ülgen M. Ortodontik Tedavi Prensipleri, 7. Baskı, Ankara Üniversitesi Basımevi, Ankara, 2010. 5. Süreli yayınlar.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Oral Exam
1
100
Total(%)
100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
0
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
15
2
30
Preparation for Final exam
15
3
45
Course hours
10
3
30
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
5
3
15
Final exam
1
1
1
Homework
Total Workload
121
Total Workload / 30
4,03
ECTS Credits of the Course
4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)