Dental Sciences 5 - Orthodontics
A.Y. 2023/2024
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 can be attended as a single course.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Prerequisites for admission
Facial and dental anatomy
Functional items of the jaws
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
Lectures
Teaching Resources
Materiale didattico fornito a lezione
Igiene Orale in Ortodonzia - Ed Martina
Igiene Orale in Ortodonzia - Ed Martina
Applied medical techniques
Course syllabus
Professional oral hygiene techniques in the orthodontic patient in fixed therapy
Professional oral hygiene techniques in the orthodontic patient in mobile therapy and aligners
Application of prevention techniques and systems in the orthodontic patient
Prophylaxis powders for maintenance in the orthodontic patient
Debonding
Hygienic maintenance after orthodontics
Professional oral hygiene techniques in the orthodontic patient in mobile therapy and aligners
Application of prevention techniques and systems in the orthodontic patient
Prophylaxis powders for maintenance in the orthodontic patient
Debonding
Hygienic maintenance after orthodontics
Teaching methods
Classroom lectures
Teaching Resources
Materiale didattico fornito a lezione
Igiene Orale in Ortodonzia - Ed Martina
Igiene Orale in Ortodonzia - Ed Martina
Applied medical techniques
MED/50 - APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METHODOLOGY - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Professor:
Parisi Luca
Oral diseases and dentistry
MED/28 - ORAL DISEASES AND DENTISTRY - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Professor:
Garagiola Umberto
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