At the end of this course, the students; 1) Knows the etiological factors of orthodontic anomalies. Gains knowledge about the treatments applied in the early treatment of anomalies due to bad habits. 2) Knows the effect of respiratory dysfunctions on orthodontic malocclusions, knows the etiology, classification and treatment methods of syndromes such as cleft lip and palate 3) Have knowledge about preventive and early period orthodontic treatments. 4) Knows the histology of tooth movements, properties of applied force and anchoring methods. 5) Have theoretical knowledge about functional appliances, maxillary expansion appliances, extraoral appliances, removable orthodontic appliances. 6) Have theoretical knowledge about the treatment principles of different types of malocclusions in vertical, sagittal and transversal directions. 7) Gain theoretical knowledge about the materials and treatments used in fixed orthodontic treatments. 8) Gain theoretical knowledge about adult orthodontics, interdisciplinary treatments such as orthognathic surgery, complications of orthodontic treatment and orthodontic retention treatment.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Orthodontic anomalies and available treatment approaches
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Etiology of orthodontic anomalies
2nd Week
Orthodontic treatment planning
3rd Week
Evaluation and importance of respiratory dysfunction
4th Week
Craniofacial anomalies and cleft lip / palate
5th Week
Preventive / interceptive and early orthodontic treatment
6th Week
Removable appliances
7th Week
Maxillary expansion
8th Week
Histology and biochemistry of tooth movement
9th Week
Extraoral appliances
10th Week
Functional anomalies, functional analysis and myofunctional treatment
11th Week
Functional jaw orthopedics
12th Week
Functional jaw orthopedics
13th Week
Functional jaw orthopedics
14th Week
1. Midterm Exam
15th Week
Orthodontic force, sources, properties and anchorage
16th Week
Fixed treatment techniques
17th Week
Fixed treatment techniques
18th Week
Treatment of Class I malocclusions
19th Week
Treatment of Class II malocclusions
20th Week
Treatment of Class III malocclusions
21th Week
Treatment of openbite malocclusions
22th Week
Treatment of deepbite malocclusions
23th Week
Treatment of transversal anomalies
24th Week
Orthodontic treatment of congenital tooth deficiencies
25th Week
Ortodontic treatment of impacted teeth
26th Week
Treatment principles in cleft lip and palate
27th Week
Adult orthodontics
28th Week
Orthognathic surgery
29th Week
2.Midterm Exam
30th Week
Distraction osteogenesis
31th Week
Retention
32th Week
Complications of orthodontic treatment
33th Week
Final Exam
34th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
1. Proffit WR, Fields HW, Larson BE, Sarver DM. Contemporary Orthodontics, 6 th edition, Mosby Elsevier,Philedelphia, 2019. 2. Graber TM, Vanarsdall RL, Vig KWL, Huang GJ. Orthodontics: Current Principles and Techniques, 6th edition, Elsevier, St. Louis, Missouri, 2017. 3. Cobourne M, DiBiase A. Handbook of Orthodontics, 2nd edition, Elsevier, Edinburgh, 2016. 4. Ülgen M. Ortodontik Tedavi Prensipleri, 7. Baskı, Ankara Üniversitesi Basımevi, Ankara, 2010. 5. Periodical published articles (American Journal of Orthodontics, Angle Orthodontist, European Journal of Orthodontics and Turkish Journal of Orthodontics).
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
2
60
Total(%)
60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
40
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
2
1
2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
1
2
2
Course hours
29
2
58
Preparation for Midterm exam
2
1
2
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
1
1
Homework
Total Workload
65
Total Workload / 30
2,16
ECTS Credits of the Course
2
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)