| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | 2 |
| Semester | Third Year |
| ECTS | 2 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Explains the clinical examination and diagnosis methods.
- Diagnoses the patient's anomaly by cephalometric analysis.
- Detects the skeletal development period of the patient by hand-wrist films and cervical vertebra maturation method.
- Calculates arch length deviation and tooth size mismatch with orthodontic model analysis.
- Prepares orthodontic model.
- Bends the Adams clasp, drop clasp, c clasp, vestibule arch, labiolingual spring, and mesiodistal springs.
- Performs the laboratory stages of an orthodontic appliance that can be applied to the patient's mouth with the clasps bent by them.
- Utilizes orthodontic diagnosis methods, analyzes, and make case presentations.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | Evaluation of diagnostic materials obtained from patients, identification of orthodontic anomalies and construction of removable orthodontic appliances. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Orthodontic Anomalies (Theoretic) |
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2nd Week |
Clinical Examination and Diagnosis (Theoretic) |
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3rd Week |
Orthodontic Anomalies , Clinical Examination and Diagnosis (Practice) |
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4th Week |
Dental Cast Analysis (Theoretic) |
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5th Week |
Dental Cast Analysis (Practice) |
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6th Week |
Analyzing Hand-and-Wrist Films and Applying Cervical Vertebrae Maturation |
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7th Week |
Method (Theoretic) |
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8th Week |
Analyzing Hand-and-Wrist Films and Applying Cervical Vertebrae Maturation |
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9th Week |
Method (Practice) |
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10th Week |
Cephalometrics (Reference Points and Lines) (Theoretic) |
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11th Week |
Cephalometrics (Cephalometric Analysis) (Theoretic) |
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12th Week |
Cephalometrics (Cephalometric Analysis) (Practice) |
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13th Week |
1st Midterm Exam |
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14th Week |
Wire Bending Practices |
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15th Week |
Wire Bending Practices |
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16th Week |
Wire Bending Practices |
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17th Week |
Wire Bending Practices |
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18th Week |
Orthodontic Dental Cast Construciton |
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19th Week |
Orthodontic Dental Cast Construciton |
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20th Week |
Adams Clasp |
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21st Week |
Adams Clasp |
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22nd Week |
Adams Clasp |
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23rd Week |
2nd Midterm Exam |
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24th Week |
C & Drop-shaped Clasp |
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25th Week |
Labiolingual and Mesiodistal Springs |
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26th Week |
Canine Retractor |
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27th Week |
Vestibular Arch |
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28th Week |
Vestibular Arch |
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29th Week |
Vestibular Arch |
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30th Week |
3rd Midterm Exam |
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31st Week |
Orthodontic Appliance Construction |
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32nd Week |
Orthodontic Appliance Construction |
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33rd Week |
Orthodontic Appliance Construction |
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34th Week |
Orthodontic Case Evaluation and Treatment Planning |
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35th Week |
Orthodontic Case Evaluation and Treatment Planning |
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36th Week |
Orthodontic Case Evaluation and Treatment Planning |
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37th Week |
Orthodontic Case Presentation (4th Mid-Term Exam) |
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38th Week |
Orthodontic Case Presentation (4th Mid-Term Exam) |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Mitchell L. Removable Appliance. Mitchell L eds. An Introduction to Orthodontics. 2nd ed. Oxford University Press, New York, 1998.
2. Rakosi T. An Atlas and Manual of Cephalometric Radiography. Wolfe Medical Publications, London, 1982.
3. Greulich W, Pyle S. Radiographic Atlas of Skeletal Development of the Hand and Wrist. 2nd ed. Stanford University Press, Stanford, California, USA, 1959.
4. Ülgen M. Ortodonti (Anomaliler, Sefalometri, Etyoloji, Büyüme ve Gelişim, Teşhis), 2. basım, Ankara Üniversitesi Basımevi, Ankara, 2001.
5. Baccetti T, Franchi L, McNamara Jr JA. The cervical vertebral maturation (CVM) method for the assessment of optimal treatment timing in dentofacial orthopedics. Semin Orthod 11 (3); 119-129, 2005.
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
Demonstrations for practical practice and lectures, Lecture, Practice
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
4 |
60 |
| Total(%) |
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60 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
4 |
1 |
4 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
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| Individual or group work |
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| Preparation for Final exam |
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| Course hours |
13 |
2 |
26 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
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| Laboratory (including preparation) |
18 |
2 |
36 |
| Final exam |
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| Homework |
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| Total Work Load | 66 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 2.2 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 2 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |