COURSE RECORDING. Introduction to orthodontics

This introductive course covers in details the fundamentals of orthodontics, to facilitate the incorporation of orthodontic principles into daily clinical practice. Emphasis will be placed on the clinical examination and the collection of diagnostic records. Participants will be introduced to the biomechanics of dental movements and learn how to assess and diagnose orthodontic problems of growing and adult patients together with potential treatment options.

During this course, participants will learn about:

• General introduction to orthodontics;
• Concepts of growth and development (cranial vault, maxilla, mandible and dentition);
• Orthodontic patient examination;
• Principles of treatment planning;
• Biomechanics of dental tooth movement.

This course will be held in English.