Course Description
Students will be taught the basic clinical knowledge required to make appropriate diagnosis and treatment planning for preventive, interruptive and corrective orthodontics. Students will be introduced to obtain accurate radiographs and diagnostic models. Furthermore, students will be introduced to identify and manage space problems and able to design, construct and adjust selected removable and fixed orthodontic appliances. In addition, this course is to introduce the students to recognize clinical indications and limitations of orthodontic appliance. Three Credit Hours (two theoretical, one clinical Session/Week)
Main Objectives
After successfully completing this course, the students will be able to:
- Conduct an oral examination of a child or adolescent patient
- Obtain accurate radiographs and diagnostic models
- Identify and manage space problems
- Design, construct and adjust selected removable and fixed orthodontic appliances
- Recognize clinical indications and limitations of orthodontic appliances
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Course ID: PDS 621
Credit hours | Theory | Practical | Laboratory | Lecture | Studio | Contact hours | Pre-requisite | 3 | 5 | 5 | PDS 512 |
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