Orthodontic Post Graduate Clinic III

Catalog description

Pre-requisites: ORTO 9101, ORTO 9102, ORTO 9103, ORTO 9104, ORTO 9105, ORTO 9106,ORTO 9107, ORTO 9201, ORTO 9202, ORTO 9203, ORTO 9205, ORTO 9206, ORTO 9207, ORTO 9208. This course is designed to expose the postgraduate students to clinical experiences in this specialty area. It provides the opportunity to learn from different clinical cases which students are expected to diagnose, treat, and follow-up for the following t wo years. The use of fixed edgewise, extraoral removable, functional, and retentive appliances is emphasized. The student should develop analytical biomechanical and motor skills as they apply specifically to Orthodontics. A higher level of proficiency and greater independence levels are expected in this course as compared to ORTO 9203. Grading System: Passed (P), Fail (F)