- Docente: Luigi Checchi
- Credits: 7
- SSD: MED/28
- Language: Italian
- Moduli: Luigi Checchi (Modulo 1) Giulio Alessandri Bonetti (Modulo 2)
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Long cycle 2nd degree programme in Dentistry (cod. 0079)
Learning outcomes
Orthodontics is a survey of basic orthodontic technique and
procedures. Our student should finish the course with a fundamental
understanding of cephalometric and case analysis of orthodontic
patients in active treatment. They should also feel confident in
orthodontic technique manipulation of appliances.
Course contents
Class I malocclusion: differential diagnosis - ex, non ex treatment
Class II malocclusion: differential diagnosis - differential orthodontic, orthopedic and surgical treatment.
Class III malocclusion: differential diagnosis - differential orthodontic, orthopedic and surgical treatment.
Transverse discrepancies: differential diagnosis - differential orthodontic, orthopedic and surgical treatment.
Early and preventive orthodontics therapy.
Treatment of tooth agenesies.
Treatment of tooth impactions and retentions.
Periodontal orthodontic interrelationship.
Temporomandibular joint disorders, diagnosis and treatment.
Readings/Bibliography
Teaching methods
Traditional lecture with multimedia contents and case
analysis.
Assessment methods
Links to further information
Office hours
See the website of Luigi Checchi
See the website of Giulio Alessandri Bonetti