Learning objectives
Provide the necessary skills to clinical assess dental occlusion, to evaluate X-ray examinations, to carry out cephalometric tracings, to take alginate dental impressions and their casting as study impressions or mounting on articulator. Use of implants in orthodontic therapy.
Course unit content
Orthodontic examination. Assessing X-Ray examiination. Taking of dental study impressions. Casting and finishing of the study models.Face bow measurement. Mounting of the models on the articulator.Use of implants in orthodontic therapy.
Bibliography
<p>D.Caprioglio, C.Lanteri, A.Levrini, A.Caprioglio - Ortodonzia Intercettive - Edizioni Martina, Bologna, 2000.</p>
<p>C.Lanteri - Ortognatodonzia - Edizioni Masson, Milano, 2002.</p>
<p>M.Gandolfini - L'espansore rapido palatino ed il quad-helix - Edizioni Martina, Bologna, 1996.</p>