Orthodontic Post Graduate Clinic IV

Catalog description

Pre-requisites: ORTO 9103, ORTO 9303, ORTO 9304, ORTO 9307, ORTO 9308. This course is designed to expose the post -graduate Orthodontic 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 1.5 years. The use 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 level is expected in this course as compared to Orthodontic Post -Graduate Clinic III (ORTO 9303). Grading System: Passed (P), Fail (F)