Dental Sciences 5 - Orthodontics
A.Y. 2020/2021
Learning objectives
The course aims to present the anomalies of position and number of teeth, of intermaxillary relationships, the problems of their treatment, the increased risk of contracting dental diseases and how to prevent them.
Expected learning outcomes
At the end of the course, the student will be able to orientate himself about the malocclusive pictures and to identify the correlations between dental hygiene and orthodontic movements both in children and in adults.
Lesson period: First semester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Responsible
TEACHING METHODS
The lessons will be held on the Microsoft Teams platform and can be followed both synchronously on the basis of the first quarter schedule and asynchronously because they will be recorded and left available to students on the same platform.
PROGRAM AND REFERENCE MATERIAL
The program and reference material will not change.
LEARNING ASSEMENTS
The exam will take place in an oral form using the Microsoft Teams platform or, where the regulations allow, in person, with a written assessment.
The lessons will be held on the Microsoft Teams platform and can be followed both synchronously on the basis of the first quarter schedule and asynchronously because they will be recorded and left available to students on the same platform.
PROGRAM AND REFERENCE MATERIAL
The program and reference material will not change.
LEARNING ASSEMENTS
The exam will take place in an oral form using the Microsoft Teams platform or, where the regulations allow, in person, with a written assessment.
Prerequisites for admission
Facial and dental anatomy and functional items of the jaws.
Assessment methods and Criteria
Multiple choice and an open question written test.
Oral diseases and dentistry
Course syllabus
Malocclusion definition and epidemiology
Diagnosis and treatment plan of the most common dental and skeletal malocclusions
Outline of orthodontic goods
Relationship between orthodontics and periodontics
The role of dental hygienist in orthodontic practice
Diagnosis and treatment plan of the most common dental and skeletal malocclusions
Outline of orthodontic goods
Relationship between orthodontics and periodontics
The role of dental hygienist in orthodontic practice
Teaching methods
Lessons and clinical experiences with paediatric patients
Teaching Resources
The pantry with the contents held in class and the slides with the writing of the lessons are sufficient.
Applied medical techniques
Course syllabus
Professional oral hygiene techniques in the orthodontic patient
Application of techniques and prevention systems in the orthodontic patient
Application of techniques and prevention systems in the orthodontic patient
Teaching methods
Clinical experiences with paediatric patients
Teaching Resources
The pantry with the contents held in class and the slides with the writing of the lessons are sufficient.
Applied medical techniques
MED/50 - APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METHODOLOGY - University credits: 2
Practicals - Exercises: 50 hours
Professors:
Farronato Giampietro, Lanteri Valentina
Oral diseases and dentistry
MED/28 - ORAL DISEASES AND DENTISTRY - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Professor:
Lanteri Valentina
Professor(s)