The learner studies comprehensive and subsidiary orthodontic treatment approaches in adult patients (with periodontal problems or pre-prothetic needs).
The learner practices comprehensive and subsidiary orthodontic treatment approaches in adult patients (with periodontal problems or pre-prothetic needs)
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Prerequisites
No
Recommended Optional Programme Components
In order for the student to understand this course adequately, it is recommended to take Craniofacial Growth-Development and Etiology (ORT710), Edgewise Treatment Technique (ORT711), and Early Orthodontic Treatment Approaches (ORT713).
None
Course Description
In this course, orthodontic applications in adult patients, the relationship of prosthodontics-orthodontics and periodontology-orthodontics will be inspected with details.
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Tissue reactions in orthodontics (The biology, histology and biochemistry of tooth movements)
2nd Week
The effects of systemic diseases on tooth movements
3rd Week
The effects of drugs on tooth movements
4th Week
The complications of orthodontic treatment
5th Week
Root resorptions
6th Week
Treatments applied within the scope of adult orthodontics
7th Week
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
8th Week
Orthodontic applications for esthetic purposes
9th Week
Orthodontic treatment approaches for missing teeth
10th Week
Orthodontic applications for periodontally problematic patients
11th Week
Minor surgeries applied during orthodontic treatment
12th Week
Orthodontic applications to the patients requiring restorative treatment
13th Week
The materials and techniques used in adult orthodontics
14th Week
The biomechanical differences of adult orthodontics and retention
Recommended or Required Reading
(1) Proffit WR, Fields HW, Sarver DM. Contemporary Orthodontics, 5th ed. The CV Mosby Company, 2012.
(2) Graber L, Vanarsdall R, Vig K, Huang G. Orthodontics,Current Principles and Techniques,6th ed, The CV Mosby Comp, 2016.
(3)Periodicals.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecture
Discussion
Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Presentation of Article
2
60
Total(%)
60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)