Information Package

Ph.D. on Orthodontics

ORT735

TREATMENT APPROACHES IN CLP AND CRANIOFACIAL ANOMALIES

Course Code
ORT735
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
8
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS8
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn diagnosis and classification of cleft lip and palate together with the mechanism of pathogenesis, and can plan alternative treatment mechanics and interdisciplinary approaches in cases atdifferent developmental stages.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsIn 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).
Course DescriptionLearns the pathogenesis of cleft lip and palate in embryological period, diagnosis and classification of this anomaly with different morphological features, alternative treatment mechanics and interdisciplinary treatment approaches that can be applied in cases with cleft lip and palate at different ages and growth-developmental stages.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Pathogenesis of cleft lip and palate
2nd Week Diagnosis of cleft lip and palate
3rd Week Classification of cleft lip and palate
4th Week Different cleft types
5th Week Facial development in patients with cleft lip and palate
6th Week Psychosocial development in patients with cleft lip and palate
7th Week Lip repair in cleft lip and palate
8th Week Palate repair in cleft lip and palate
9th Week Neonatal maxillary orthopedic treatment
10th Week Midfacial protraction in cases with cleft lip and palate
11th Week Secondary alveolar grafting
12th Week Orthognathic surgery in patients with cleft lip and palate
13th Week Distraction osteogenesis in patients with cleft lip and palate
14th Week Speech and hearing problems in patients with cleft lip and palate
Recommended or Required Reading(1) Berkowitz S. Cleft Lip and Palate: Diagnosis and Management, Springer, Berlin 2006
(2) Graber T, Swain B. Orthodontics, Current Principles and Technıques, The CV Mosby Comp, Saint Louis 1985
(3) Proffit W, Fields H. Contemporary Orthodontics, The CV Mosby Company, Saint Louis 1986
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
  • Case Study
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Practice 1 50
Attendance 1 10
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 2 28
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
Performance Practice 14 9 126
Article Presentation 2 2 4
Article 14 1 14
Total Work Load240
Total Work Load / 30 (h)8
ECTS Credit of the Course8
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1
K1
K2 X
K3
K4
K5
K6 X
K7
K8
K9 X