EDGEWISE TREATMENT TECHNIQUE

ORT711

Course Code: ORT711
Semester: First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice: 2 + 2
ECTS: 7

Course Type

Compulsory Course

Course Level

Doctorate Of Science

Year of Study

Semester

First Term (Fall)

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Treat a case with fixed treatment indication.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

Treatment principles of the Edgewise Technigue which is one of the basic treatment technigue of fixed orthodontic treatment, treatment mechanic and its phases together with the demonstration and practical application of the mechanics used in these phases

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Philosophy and history of Edgewise Technique
2^nd Week	Elements of Edgewise Technique (attachments, wires, ect)
3^rd Week	Orthodontic anchorage and force
4^th Week	Orthodontic bonding and debonding
5^th Week	First phase of the technique
6^th Week	Second phase of the technique
7^th Week	Third phase of the technique
8^th Week	Working order according the anchorage demand
9^th Week	Orthodontic wire bending and applications
10^th Week	Orthodontic wire bending and applications
11^th Week	Orthodontic wire bending and applications
12^th Week	Orthodontic wire bending and applications
13^th Week	Orthodontic wire bending and applications
14^th Week	Case Presentations

Recommended or Required Reading

(1) Ülgen M. Ortodontik Tedavi Prensipleri, A.Ü Dişhekimliği Fakültesi Yayınları, Ankara, 1983.
(2) Proffit WR, Fields HW, Sarver DM. Contemporary Orthodontics, 5th edition Mosby Elsevier Company, Missouri, 2012.
(3) Graber L, Vanarsdall R, Vig K, Huang G. Orthodontics,Current Principles and Techniques,6th ed, The CV Mosby Comp, 2016.
(4) Nanda YS, Tosun YS. Biomechanics in Orthodontics: Principles and Practice, Quintessence Publishing Company, 2010.
(5) Periodicals.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Questions/Answers
Discussion
Practice
Presentation
Case Study
Problem Solving

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Practice	10	60
Total(%)		60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		40
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	14	1	14
Preparation for Final exam	1	10	10
Course hours	14	4	56
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	2	2
Homework	8	3	24
Performance Practice	14	6	84
Article Presentation	1	1	1
Article	14	1.5	21
Total Work Load			212
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			7.06
ECTS Credit of the Course			7

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1
K1
K2
K3
K4	X
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9	X