Course Description
This course prepares students to work in a orthodontic office.
Course Objectives
Students will be able to perform functions needed in an orthodontic office.
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Course Objectives
Students will be able to perform functions needed in an orthodontic office.
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anatomy and landmarks
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Students will learn the numbers of the teeth for ortho.
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Students will practice taking both aliginate and digital impressions.
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Students will learn to take alginate and digital impressions. Impressions for removable retainers, trimming models and retainers.
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Students will learn the different classes of occlusion and will examine models
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Students will learn concepts of bruxism, crowding and TMJ
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Students will learn basics of these issues so as to be able to explain the concepts to patients.
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Extra-oral images (camera)
Intra oral imaging - radiographs learned from watching a video tutorial.
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Students will learn to take extra-oral images of before and after for each case. Students will learn to take a pano, ceph and CBCT scan.
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Students will learn and practice coronal polish with pumice, tongue and cheek retraction techniques, bonding, wire removal, wire sizes, tooth ligation, tie and untying, new attachments, cements, bond permanent retainers.
- CO
- NV