Basic Orthodontic Lectures
- Introduction to Orthodontics
- Orthodontics Terminologies
- Introduction to straight wire appliance
- Importance of skeletal, Dental and Soft tissue
relationship in orthodontics
- Importance of study models, Photography & X –
rays
- Armamentarium Set Up
- Diagnosis of orthodontic patients
- Treatment planning for class I malocclusion
- Introduction to Cephalometric
- Radiographic Cephalometric technique
- Identification of landmark & reference points
- Different horizontal & vertical planes used in
Cephalometric analysis
- Introduction to bonding
- Bracket placement according to MBT technique
- Treatment planning for class II malocclusion
- Treatment options for class II in growing and
adult patients
- Orthopaedic and functional appliances used in
class II malocclusion
- Importance of twin block
- Treatment for class III malocclusion in growing
and adult patients
- Different types of retraction mechanisms
- Wires in orthodontics
- TPA, lingual arch applications
- Retention and Relapse