| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthodontics III | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 2 | Spring | 2 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Mehmet Birol ÖZEL
Lecturer Nevin KAPTAN AKAR
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Can classify orthodontic treatments
2) Has an opinion about interceptive orthodontic treatments.
3) Explains guidance of eruption and serial extraction treatments.
4) Knows about habit breaking appliances.
5) Has an opinion about corrective orthodontic treatments (removable, functional and fixed orthodontic treatment mechanics).
6) Has knowledge about methods of space gaining in orthodontics.
7) Knows about maxillary expansion and different expansion types.
8) Being able to define functional anomalies and knows the aetiology.
9) Knows about functional jaw orthopaedics and treatment outcomes.
10) Knows the types, indications and contraindications of removable and fixed functional appliances.
11) Knows about extra-oral forces and appliances.
12) Has knowledge about treatment alternatives (extraction-nonextraction) for Class I malocclusion.
13) Has knowledge about treatment alternatives (extraction-nonextraction) for Class II malocclusion.
14) Has knowledge about treatment alternatives (extraction-nonextraction) for Class III malocclusion.
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Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Classification of orthodontic treatments, guidance of eruption and serial extraction, rapid and slow maxillary expansion, functional jaw orthopaedics, extra-oral appliances, treatment mechanics for Class I, Class II and Class III malocclusions
Weekly Schedule
1) Classification of orthodontic treatments (Preventive, interceptive and corrective treatments)2) Interceptive orthodontic treatments
3) Guidance of eruption and serial extraction
4) Habit breakers, Trainer usage
5) Corrective orthodontic treatments (Removable, functional and fixed orthodontic treatments)
6) Methods of space gaining in orthodontics
7) Rapid palatal expansion, slow palatal expansion, the indication criteria for these types of expansion
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Treatment alternatives for Class I malocclusion (extraction-nonextraction)
10) Treatment alternatives for Class II malocclusion (extraction-nonextraction)
11) Functional malocclusions (in sagittal and vertical direction)
12) Functional jaw orthopaedics, definition and philosophy, removable and fixed functional appliances, indications and contraindications
13) Extraoral forces, types of headgear (cervical,occipital and combined headgears)
14) Treatment alternatives for Class III malocclusion (extraction-nonextraction)
15) Extraoral forces, reverse headgear, chin-cup
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- -
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Not Required