Orthodontics
Dental Orthodontics Courses
Course Highlights:
- Diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Cephalometrics.
- Preventive orthodontics, interceptive orthodontics, and corrective orthodontics.
- Straight wire ( MBT) technique.
- Removable Appliances.
- Aligners.
This course includes lectures, hands-on exercises on models for the various aspects of fixed / removable orthodontic treatment which includes bonding brackets, banding, wire ligation, cephalometrics, fixed retainers and wire bending / wire changing exercises. Topics are on straight wire and latest techniques.
- Lectures focusing on clinical knowledge.
- Models provided for hands-on practice
- Live demo on patients.
- Course taught by experienced staff.
- Certified course.
- Interactive sessions with mentor.
- Help and guidance for your future cases.
COMPREHENSIVE ORTHODONTIC COURSE
A personalised course which consists of 6 sessions of lectures, hands-on and workshop with 8 sessions to observe and discuss patients, spread over a period of 2 months along with hands-on exercises on models for the various aspects of fixed orthodontic treatment which include model analysis, cephalometrics, bonding brackets, wire ligation, and wiring exercises.
TOPICS
Session 1
- Introduction.
- History of Orthodontics.
- Growth and development.
- Examination of patient.
- Fixed orthodontic appliances.
Session 2
- Diagnosis and Treatment Planning.
- Cephalometrics and X-rays (OPG).
- Model analysis.
- Components of fixed orthodontics - Armamentarium and materials.
Hands-on / Demonstration
- Cephalometric tracing, OPG reading.
- Identify instruments and materials.
- Model Analysis.
Sessions 3 and 4
- Straight wire (MBT) technique and philosophy.
- Bonding.
- Wire sequence.
- Aligning.
- Sliding mechanics.
- Finishing and detailing.
- Various types of case discussions in detail.
- Retention & relapse.
- Fixed lingual retention.
Hands-on
- Wiring on models & wire bending.
- Wire sequences and changing exercises.
Session 5
- Removable Appliances.
- Functional Appliances.
- Introduction to Aligners.
Hands-on / Demonstration
- Fabrication of TPA, Nance button, Twin block, Biteplanes etc.