Alternative Orthodontic Appliances and Techniques (Lingual Orthodontic Appliances, Aligners & Mini-screws in Orthodontics)
- Course Code :
ORTH734
- Level :
Postgraduate
- Course Hours :
2.00
Hours
- Entry year :
2025/2026
- Department :
Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine
Aim of the course
Course Contents
A-Lingual Orthodontics
B-Aligners in Orthodontics
C- Miniscrew design and applications
D- presentation of most recent articles in orthodontic journals
Theoretical:
13. Lectures: aided by PowerPoint presentations
14. Problem based learning
Clinical:
Practical demonstrations, case presentations and discussions
Teaching and Learning Methods for special needs students
a) Course Notes
Notes handed to students as hard copies
b) Essential Books (Text Books)
c) Recommended Books
• Orthodontic Biomechanics: Treatment Of Complex Cases Using Clear Aligner (Recent Advances in Dentistry); (Tarek Elbiaely, Donna Galante)
d) Scientific periodicals,bulletins,etc...
The latest evidence presented in the orthodontic literature, through searching the data bases and/or hand search in the orthodontic journals.