Orthodontie [ WDENT2156 ]
3.0 crédits ECTS
30.0 h
2q
| Teacher(s) |
Delatte Myriam ;
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| Language |
French
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Place
of the course |
Bruxelles Woluwe
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| Main themes |
- Clinical examination, study of the dental casts and radiological examination.
- Diagnosis and treatment of muscular dysfunctions.
- Cranio facial growth, the development of the face, the centres of growth and the growth theories.
- How to modify cranio facial growth: treatment modalities.
- The development of the deciduous dentition and preventive and interceptive treatment.
- The orthodontic treatment: basic principles, the decision of extractions and the results of treatment with and without extractions.
- The treatment of the adult patient and preprosthetic treatment.
- Stability and relapse of orthodontic treatment, the causes, prevention and interception, the different appliances for retention.
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| Aims |
At the end of the course the student should be able to:
- Analyse the cranio facial growth in 3 dimensions: determine the type of growth based on a cephalometric analysis and clinical examination.
- Recognise muscular dysfunction in the oral and facial region, the consequences for the occlusion and the cranio facial growth and how to treat them.
- To know the basic principles of orthopaedic treatment.
- To know the possibilities and the limits of adult orthodontic treatment, orthodontic treatment combined with orhognatic surgery included.
- Prevention and interception in the deciduous dentition of the young patient.
- The causes of relapse in orthodontics and how to prevent it.
- The basic principles of treatment with removable and fixed appliances.
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| Content |
- Clinical examination, study of the dental casts and radiological examination.
- Diagnosis and treatment of muscular dysfunctions.
- Cranio facial growth, the development of the face, the centres of growth and the growth theories.
- How to modify cranio facial growth: treatment modalities.
- The development of the deciduous dentition and preventive and interceptive treatment.
- The orthodontic treatment: basic principles, the decision of extractions and the results of treatment with and without extractions.
- The treatment of the adult patient and preprosthetic treatment.
- Stability and relapse of orthodontic treatment, the causes, prevention and interception, the different appliances for retention.
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| Other information |
Knowledge required: dental anatomy, anatomy of head and neck, histology of the periodontal ligament, histology of bone and cartilage.
Evaluation: written examination at the end of the course.
Support: PowerPoint presentation, multi media
Staff: 2 teachers
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Master [120] in Dentistry
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> MDEN
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