DENTO-FACIAL ORTHOPEDICS
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Provide a method for the diagnostic assessment of malocclusions and for the drawn in up of the orthodontic treatment plane. Learn how to model orthodontic wires and how they are integrated in the appliances for patients.
Prerequisites
NO
Course contents summary
Cephalometric analysis. Diagnosis and treatment plan. Orthodontic wires modelling. Partecipation in the treatment of patients.
Course contents
Cephalometric analysis. Diagnosis and treatment plan. Orthodontic wires modelling. Partecipation in the treatment of patients.
Recommended readings
D.Caprioglio, C.Lanteri, A.Levrini, A.Caprioglio - Ortodonzia Intercettiva - Edizioni Martina, Bologna, 2000.
C.Lanteri - Ortognatodonzia - Edizioni Masson, Milano, 2002.
M.Gandolfini - L'espansore rapido ed il quad-helix - Edizioni Martina, Bologna, 1996.
Teaching methods
Lectures and practical lesson.
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examinations.
