Orthodontics
From growth and malocclusion diagnosis to biomechanics and retention
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About this course
This pathway connects facial growth and occlusal development with orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning. It then reviews tooth movement biology, biomechanics, treatment appliances and post-treatment retention in organised topic groups.
Topics include: Craniofacial growth and occlusal development; Examination, space analysis and cephalometry; Tooth movement biology, wires and anchorage; Preventive care, removable appliances and fixed mechanics; Growth modification and interdisciplinary care; Retention, clear aligners and digital orthodontics.
The current pathway contains 8 learning modules, 34 sections and 161 lessons, combining text lessons and practice questions. It is designed for dental students and dentists seeking an organised sequence for study and revision.
Syllabus
161 lessons- 1Introduction & Goals of Orthodontics5 lessons
- 2Craniofacial Growth6 lessons
- 3Development of Occlusion5 lessons
- 4Aetiology of Malocclusion4 lessons
- 5Classification of Malocclusion5 lessons
- 6Clinical Examination & Facial Analysis6 lessons
- 7Model & Space Analysis6 lessons
- 8Radiography & Cephalometrics7 lessons
- 9Treatment Planning5 lessons
- 10Biology of Tooth Movement5 lessons
- 11Principles of Biomechanics5 lessons
- 12Orthodontic Wires & Alloys5 lessons
- 13Attachments & Bonding6 lessons
- 14Anchorage4 lessons
- 15Prevention & Space Maintenance5 lessons
- 16Oral Habits5 lessons
- 17Removable Appliances5 lessons
- 18Crossbite & Expansion5 lessons
- 19Leveling & Aligning4 lessons
- 20Space Management5 lessons
- 21Correcting Vertical & Sagittal Relations5 lessons
- 22Finishing4 lessons
- 23Class II Treatment5 lessons
- 24Class III Treatment4 lessons
- 25Vertical & Transverse Growth Problems3 lessons
- 26Adult Orthodontics5 lessons
- 27Orthognathic Surgery5 lessons
- 28Impacted Teeth & Anomalies4 lessons
- 29Cleft Lip & Palate4 lessons
- 30TMD & Sleep-Disordered Breathing3 lessons
- 31Retention & Relapse5 lessons
- 32Clear Aligners4 lessons
- 33TADs & Skeletal Anchorage4 lessons
- 34Digital Orthodontics3 lessons
