Department of Orthodontics: Curriculum
Curriculum for the Certificate of Completion and/or Master of Dental Science Degree
ORTHO 2010 MASTER'S RESEARCH 1 unit min/3 units max
THIS COURSE REQUIRES INDIVIDUAL ARRANGEMENT; THE RESIDENT, ALONG WITH HIS/HER MAJOR ADVISOR, DECIDES ABOUT A RESEARCH PROJECT. A COMMITTEE IS SELECTED TO HELP THE SUPERVISION OF THE PROJECT THROUGH CONTRIBUTION AND CONSULTATION. THE THESIS, ONCE COMPLETED, SHOULD BE DEFENDED PUBLICLY IN ORDER TO OBTAIN THE MASTER OF DENTAL SCIENCE DEGREE.
ORTHO 2011 GRADUATE ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 1 2 units
CLINICAL CASES ARE DIAGNOSED BY THE GRADUATE RESIDENT AND PRESENTED TO A FACULTY MEMBER FOR REVIEW. TREATMENT IS ON A MONTHLY BASIS WITH A VARIETY OF APPLIANCES UTILIZED. FACULTY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL PATIENTS BUT, RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCEPT INCREASING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PATIENTS' TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2012 GRADUATE ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 2 2 units
CLINICAL CASES ARE DIAGNOSED BY THE GRADUATE RESIDENT AND PRESENTED TO A FACULTY MEMBER FOR REVIEW. TREATMENT IS ON A MONTHLY BASIS WITH A VARIETY OF APPLIANCES UTILIZED. FACULTY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL PATIENTS BUT RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCEPT INCREASING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PATIENT'S TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2013 GRADUATE ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 3 2 units
CLINICAL CASES ARE DIAGNOSED BY THE GRADUATE RESIDENT AND PRESENTED TO A FACULTY MEMBER FOR REVIEW. TREATMENT IS ON A MONTHLY BASIS WITH A VARIETY OF APPLIANCES UTILIZED. FACULTY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL PATIENTS BUT, RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCEPT INCREASING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PATIENTS TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2014 GRADUATE ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 4 3 units
CLINICAL CASES ARE DIAGNOSED BY THE GRADUATE RESIDENT AND PRESENTED TO A FACULTY MEMBER FOR REVIEW. TREATMENT IS ON A MONTHLY BASIS WITH A VARIETY OF APPLIANCES UTILIZED. FACULTY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL PATIENTS BUT RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCEPT INCREASING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PATIENTS' TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2015 GRADUATE ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 5 3 units
CLINICAL CASES ARE DIAGNOSED BY THE GRADUATE RESIDENT AND PRESENTED TO A FACULTY MEMBER FOR REVIEW. TREATMENT IS ON A MONTHLY BASIS WITH A VARIETY OF APPLIANCES UTILIZED. FACULTY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL PATIENTS BUT RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCEPT INCREASING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PATIENT'S TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2016 GRADUATE ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 6 3 units
CLINICAL CASES ARE DIAGNOSED BY THE GRADUATE RESIDENT AND PRESENTED TO A FACULTY MEMBER FOR REVIEW. TREATMENT IS ON A MONTHLY BASIS WITH A VARIETY OF APPLIANCES UTILIZED. FACULTY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL PATIENTS BUT RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCEPT INCREASING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PATIENT'S TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2017 GRADUATE ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 7 4 units
CLINICAL CASES ARE DIAGNOSED BY THE GRADUATE RESIDENT AND PRESENTED TO A FACULTY MEMBER FOR REVIEW. TREATMENT IS ON A MONTHLY BASIS WITH A VARIETY OF APPLIANCES UTILIZED. FACULTY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL PATIENTS BUT RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCEPT INCREASING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PATIENT'S TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2018 GRADUATE ORTHODONTICS CLINIC 8 4 units
CLINICAL CASES ARE DIAGNOSED BY THE GRADUATE RESIDENT AND PRESENTED TO A FACULTY MEMBER FOR REVIEW. TREATMENT IS ON A MONTHLY BASIS WITH A VARIETY OF APPLIANCES UTILIZED. FACULTY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL PATIENTS BUT RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCEPT INCREASING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PATIENT'S TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2019 GRADUATE ORTHODONTICS CLINIC 9 4 units
CLINICAL CASES ARE DIAGNOSED BY THE GRADUATE RESIDENT AND PRESENTED TO A FACULTY MEMBER FOR REVIEW. TREATMENT IS ON A MONTHLY BASIS WITH A VARIETY OF APPLIANCES UTILIZED. FACULTY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL PATIENTS BUT RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCEPT INCREASING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PATIENTS TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2020 MDRN COMPUTING IN ORTHODONTICS 0.5 units
THE COURSE IN MODERN COMPUTING IN ORTHODONTICS IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE THE STUDENT TO COMPUTER HARD AND SOFTWARE CURRENTLY IN USE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ORTHODONTICS AND DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS. THE CLINICAL APPLICATION OF CURRENT IMAGING, DATABASE AND RECORD STORING SOFTWARE WILL BE INTRODUCED IN PREPARATION FOR USE IN PATIENT CARE.
ORTHO 2021 CLINCL PEDIATRIC ORTHODNTC 1 1 unit
THE CLINICAL PEDIATRIC ORTHODONTICS COURSE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO AFFORD THE RESIDENT IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY THE CLINICAL EXPERIENCES NECESSARY TO ENSURE COMPETENCY IN DIAGNOSIS OF ABNORMALITIES IN THE DEVELOPING DENTITION AND TREATMENT OF THOSE CONDITIONS WHICH CAN BE CORRECTED OR SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED BY EARLY UTILIZATION OF LIMITED PROCEDURES. RESIDENTS WILL BE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROVISION OF COMPREHENSIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY DENTAL CARE UNDER SUPERVISION OF FACULTY FROM THE DEPT OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY & THE DEPT OF ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS.
ORTHO 2022 CLINCL PEDIATRIC ORTHODNTC 2 1 unit
THE CLINICAL PEDIATRIC ORTHODONTICS COURSE SERIES IS DESIGN ED TO AFFORD THE RESIDENT IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY THE CLINICAL EXPERIENCES NECESSARY TO ENSURE COMPETENCY IN DIAGNOSIS OF ABNORMALITIES IN THE DEVELOPING DENTITION AND TREATMENT OF THOSE CONDITIONS WHICH CAN BE CORRECTED OR SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED BY THE EARLY UTILIZATION OF LIMITED PROCEDURES. RESIDENTS WILL BE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROVISION OF COMPREHENSIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY DENTAL CARE UNDER SUPERVISION OF FACULTY FROM THE DEPT OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY & DEPT OF ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS.
ORTHO 2023 CLINCL PEDIATRIC ORTHODNTC 3 1 unit
THE CLINICAL PEDIATRIC ORTHODONTICS COURSE SERIES IS DESIGN ED TO AFFORD THE RESIDENT IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY THE CLINICAL EXPERIENCES NECESSARY TO ENSURE COMPETENCY IN DIAGNOSIS OF ABNORMALITIES IN THE DEVELOPING DENTITION AND TREATMENT OF THOSE CONDITIONS WHICH CAN BE CORRECTED OR SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED BY THE EARLY UTILIZATION OF LIMITED PROCEDURES. RESIDENTS WILL BE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROVISION OF COMPREHENSIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY DENTAL CARE UNDER SUPERVISION OF FACULTY FROM DEPT OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY & DEPT OF ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS.
ORTHO 2024 CLINCL PEDIATRIC ORTHODNTC 4 1 unit
THE CLINICAL PEDIATRIC ORTHODONTICS COURSE SERIES IS DESIGN ED TO AFFORD THE RESIDENT IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY THE CLINICAL EXPERIENCES NECESSARY TO ENSURE COMPETENCY IN DIAGNOSIS OF ABNORMALITIES IN THE DEVELOPING DENTITION AND TREATMENT OF THOSE CONDITIONS WHICH CAN BE CORRECTED OR SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED BY THE EARLY UTILIZATION OF LIMITED PROCEDURES. RESIDENTS WILL BE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROVISION OF COMPREHENSIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY DENTAL CARE UNDER SUPERVISION OF FACULTY FROM DEPT OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY & DEPT OF ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS.
ORTHO 2025 CLINCL PEDIATRIC ORTHODNTC 5 1 unit
THE CLINICAL PEDIATRIC ORTHODONTICS COURSE SERIES IS DESIGN ED TO AFFORD THE RESIDENT IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY THE CLINICAL EXPERIENCES NECESSARY TO ENSURE COMPETENCY IN DIAGNOSIS OF ABNORMALITIES IN THE DEVELOPING DENTITION AND TREATMENT OF THOSE CONDITIONS WHICH CAN BE CORRECTED OR SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED BY THE EARLY UTILIZATION OF LIMITED PROCEDURES. RESIDENTS WILL BE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROVISION OF COMPREHENSIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY DENTAL CARE UNDER SUPERVISION OF FACULTY FROM DEPT OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY & DEPT OF ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS.
ORTHO 2026 CLINCL PEDIATRIC ORTHODNTC 6 0.5 units
THE CLINICAL PEDIATRIC ORTHODONTICS COURSE SERIES IS DESIGN ED TO AFFORD THE RESIDENT IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY THE CLINICAL EXPERIENCES NECESSARY TO ENSURE COMPETENCY IN DIAGNOSIS OF ABNORMALITIES IN THE DEVELOPING DENTITION AND THE TREATMENT OF THOSE CONDITIONS WHICH CAN BE CORRECTED OR SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED BY EARLY UTILIZATION OF LIMITED PROCEDURES. RESIDENTS WILL BE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROVISION OF COMPREHENSIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY DENTAL CARE UNDER SUPERVISION OF FACULTY FROM DEPT OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY & DEPT OF ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS.
ORTHO 2031 ADVANCED ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 1 4 units
CLINICAL CASES TREATED IN THE AREAS OF (1) MAXILLOFACIAL SURGICAL ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT, (2) GROWTH MODIFICATION CASES, (3) CONGENITAL SYNDROMES INCLUDING CLEFT PALATE. THE RESIDENT TREATS THE PATIENT UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A FACULTY TEAM THAT MAY INCLUDE MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, PROSTHODONTICS, PERIODONTICS, PSYCHOLOGY, SPEECH PATHOLOGY, AND ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2032 ADVANCED ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 2 1 unit
CLINICAL CASES TREATED IN THE AREAS OF (1) MAXILLOFACIAL SURGICAL ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT, (2) GROWTH MODIFICATION CASES, (3) CONGENITAL SYNDROMES INCLUDING CLEFT PALATE. THE RESIDENT TREATS THE PATIENT UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A FACULTY TEAM THAT MAY INCLUDE MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, PROSTHODONTICS, PERIODONTICS, PSYCHOLOGY, SPEECH PATHOLOGY, AND ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2033 ADVANCED ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 3 2 units
CLINICAL CASES TREATED IN THE AREAS OF (1) MAXILLOFACIAL SURGICAL ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT, (2) GROWTH MODIFICATION CASES, (3) CONGENITAL SYNDROMES INCLUDING CLEFT PALATE. THE RESIDENT TREATS THE PATIENT UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A FACULTY TEAM THAT MAY INCLUDE MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, PROSTHODONTICS, PERIODONTICS, PSYCHOLOGY, SPEECH PATHOLOGY, AND ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2034 ADVANCED ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 4 0 units
CLINICAL CASES TREATED IN THE AREAS OF (1) MAXILLOFACIAL SURGICAL ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT, (2) GROWTH MODIFICATION CASES, (3) CONGENITAL SYNDROMES INCLUDING CLEFT PALATE. THE RESIDENT TREATS THE PATIENT UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A FACULTY TEAM THAT MAY INCLUDE MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, PROSTHODONTICS, PERIODONTICS, PSYCHOLOGY, SPEECH PATHOLOGY, AND ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2035 ADVANCED ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 5 1 unit
CLINICAL CASES TREATED IN THE AREAS OF (1) MAXILLOFACIAL SURGICAL ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT, (2) GROWTH MODIFICATION CASES, (3) CONGENITAL SYNDROMES INCLUDING CLEFT PALATE. THE RESIDENT TREATS THE PATIENT UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A FACULTY TEAM THAT MAY INCLUDE MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, PROSTHODONTICS, PERIODONTICS, PSYCHOLOGY, SPEECH PATHOLOGY, AND ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2036 ADVANCED ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 6 1 unit
CLINICAL CASES TREATED IN THE AREAS OF (1) MAXILLOFACIAL SURGICAL ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT, (2) GROWTH MODIFICATION CASES, (3) CONGENITAL SYNDROMES INCLUDING CLEFT PALATE. THE RESIDENT TREATS THE PATIENT UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A FACULTY TEAM THAT MAY INCLUDE MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, PROSTHODONTICS, PERIODONTICS, PSYCHOLOGY, SPEECH PATHOLOGY, AND ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2037 ADVANCED ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 7 0 units
CLINICAL CASES TREATED IN THE AREAS OF (1) MAXILLOFACIAL SURGICAL ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT, (2) GROWTH MODIFICATION CASES, (3) CONGENITAL SYNDROMES INCLUDING CLEFT PALATE. THE RESIDENT TREATS THE PATIENT UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A FACULTY TEAM THAT MAY INCLUDE MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, PROSTHODONTICS, PERIODONTICS, PSYCHOLOGY, SPEECH PATHOLOGY, AND ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2038 ADVANCED ORTHODONTIC CLINIC 8 1 unit
CLINICAL CASES TREATED IN THE AREAS OF (1) MAXILLOFACIAL SURGICAL ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT, (2) GROWTH MODIFICATION CASES, (3) CONGENITAL SYNDROMES INCLUDING CLEFT PALATE. THE RESIDENT TREATS THE PATIENT UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A FACULTY TEAM THAT MAY INCLUDE MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, PROSTHODONTICS, PERIODONTICS, PSYCHOLOGY, SPEECH PATHOLOGY, AND ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2041 BIOMECHANICAL ORTHODONTICS 1 1 unit
THIS COURSE IS AN INTRODUCTION TO SOLID MECHANICS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE AND EMPHASIS IS PLACED TOWARDS THE APPLICATION TO ORTHODONTIC STRUCTURE. ALSO SPECIAL EMPHASIS IS PLACED UPON THE APPLICATION OF MECHANICS PRINCIPLES TO THE ANALYSIS, MATERIALS SELECTION, AND DESIGN OF ORTHODONTIC ELEMENTS AND ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES.
ORTHO 2042 BIOMECHANICAL ORTHODONTICS 2 2 units
THIS COURSE IS AN INTRODUCTION TO SOLID MECHANICS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE AND EMPHASIS IS PLACED TOWARDS THE APPLICATION TO ORTHODONTIC STRUCTURE. ALSO SPECIAL EMPHASIS IS PLACED UPON THE APPLICATION OF MECHANICS PRINCIPLES TO THE ANALYSIS, MATERIALS SELECTION, AND DESIGN OF ORTHODONTIC ELEMENTS AND ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES.
ORTHO 2045 ORTHO CEPHALOMETRICS 1 1 units
THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE ARE TO TEACH THE RESIDENT THE IDENTIFICATION OF RADIOGRAPHIC ANATOMICAL LANDMARKS, CEPHALOMETRIC ANALYSIS AND THE PROPER SUPERIMPOSITION OF SERIAL CEPHALOMETRIC HEADFILM TRACINGS. EACH RESIDENT IS ASSIGNED A SPECIFIC CEPHALOMETRIC ANALYSES WHICH THEY RESEARCH AND PRESENT IN SEMINAR FOLLOWED BY CLASS DISCUSSION AND EXAMPLES OF APPLICATION.
ORTHO 2046 ORTHO CEPHALOMETRICS 2 1 unit
THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE ARE TO TEACH THE RESIDENT THE IDENTIFICATION OF RADIOGRAPHIC ANATOMICAL LANDMARKS, CEPHALOMETRIC ANALYSIS AND THE PROPER SUPERIMPOSITION OF SERIAL CEPHALOMETRIC HEADFILM TRACINGS. EACH RESIDENT IS ASSIGNED A SPECIFIC CEPHALOMETRIC ANALYSES WHICH THEY RESEARCH AND PRESENT IN SEMINAR FOLLOWED BY CLASS DISCUSSION AND EXAMPLES OF APPLICATION.
ORTHO 2047 ORTHO CEPHALOMETRICS 3 1 unit
THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE ARE TO TEACH THE RESIDENT THE IDENTIFICATION OF RADIOGRAPHIC ANATOMICAL LANDMARKS, CEPHALOMETRIC ANALYSIS AND THE PROPER SUPERIMPOSITION OF SERIAL CEPHALOMETRIC HEADFILM TRACINGS. EACH RESIDENT IS ASSIGNED A SPECIFIC CEPHALOMETRIC ANALYSES WHICH THEY RESEARCH AND PRESENT IN SEMINAR FORMAT FOLLOWED BY CLASS DISCUSSION AND EXAMPLES OF APPLICATION.
ORTHO 2051 ORTHODONTICS LAB TECHNIQUES 1 4 units
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO TRAIN THE GRADUATE RESIDENTS IN ALL PHASES OF ARCH WIRE FORMATION AND MECHANICS CONCERNED WITH THE APPLICATION OF ANY CURRENT, ACCEPTABLE ORTHODONTIC MECHANICS. THE CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF THESE APPLIANCES ARE TAUGHT. THE USE AND PROPER CONSTRUCTION OF EXTRA ORAL ANCHORAGE APPLIANCES AND THE FULL RANGE OF INTRA ORAL ANCHORAGE ELASTIC SYSTEMS IS TAUGHT.
ORTHO 2052 ORTHODONTICS LAB TECHNIQUES 2 0.5 units
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO TRAIN THE GRADUATE RESIDENTS IN ALL PHASES OF ARCH WIRE FORMATION AND MECHANICS CONCERNED WITH THE APPLICATION OF ANY CURRENT, ACCEPTABLE ORTHODONTIC MECHANICS. THE CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF THESE APPLIANCES ARE TAUGHT. THE USE AND PROPER CONSTRUCTION OF EXTRA ORAL ANCHORAGE APPLIANCES AND THE FULL RANGE OF INTRA ORAL ANCHORAGE ELASTIC SYSTEMS IS TAUGHT.
ORTHO 2053 ORTHODONTICS LAB TECHNIQUES 3 0.5 units
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO TRAIN THE GRADUATE RESIDENTS IN ALL PHASES OF ARCH WIRE FORMATION AND MECHANICS CONCERNED WITH THE APPLICATION OF ANY CURRENT, ACCEPTABLE ORTHODONTIC MECHANICS. THE CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF THESE APPLIANCES ARE TAUGHT. THE USE AND PROPER CONSTRUCTION OF EXTRA ORAL ANCHORAGE APPLIANCES AND THE FULL RANGE OF INTRA ORAL ANCHORAGE ELASTIC SYSTEMS IS TAUGHT.
ORTHO 2054 ORTHODONTICS LAB TECHNIQUES 4 1 unit
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO TRAIN THE GRADUATE RESIDENTS IN ALL PHASES OF ARCH WIRE FORMATION AND MECHANICS CONCERNED WITH THE APPLICATION OF ANY CURRENT, ACCEPTABLE ORTHODONTIC MECHANICS. THE CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF THESE APPLIANCES ARE TAUGHT. THE USE AND PROPER CONSTRUCTION OF EXTRA ORAL ANCHORAGE APPLIANCES AND THE FULL RANGE OF INTRA ORAL ANCHORAGE ELASTIC SYSTEMS IS TAUGHT.
ORTHO 2057 ORTHO DIAG & TREATMENT PLAN 1 1 unit
THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE FIRST YEAR STUDENT IN ORTHODONTICS WITH A FUNDAMENTAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONCEPTS OF ORTHODONTIC DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING. IN THE FIRST TERM STUDENTS WILL ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE PERTAINING TO ORTHODONTIC DIAGNOSTIC RECORDS, THE ETIOLOGY OF MALOCCLUSION AND VARIOUS TREATMENT MODALITIES COMMON TO THE PRACTICE OF ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2058 ORTHO DIAG & TREATMENT PLNNG 2 1 unit
THE SECOND TERM OF ORTHODONTIC DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT PLANNING SKILLS ACQUIRED IN THE FIRST TERM TO SELECTED ORTHODONTIC CASES. THE APPLICATION OF IN DEPENDENT THOUGHT IN CASE ANALYSIS WILL BE STRESSED.
ORTHO 2059 ORTHO DIAG & TREATMENT PLAN 3 1 unit
THE THIRD TERM OF ORTHODONTIC DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT PLANNING SKILLS ACQUIRED IN THE FIRST TWO SECTIONS OF THE COURSE. STUDENTS WILL HAVE ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO APPLY DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT PLANNING SKILLS PREVIOUSLY ACQUIRED TO ADDITIONAL ORTHODONTIC CASES. THE APPLICATION OF INDEPENDENT THOUGHT IN CASE ANALYSIS IS STRESSED.
ORTHO 2060 ORTHODONTICS SEMINAR 1 1 unit
THESE SEMINARS ARE DEVOTED TO DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING (ACTIVE AND RETENTION PHASES), EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PROGRESS, AND SHORT AND LONG RANGE TREATMENT RESULTS. TREATMENT OBJECTIVES AND METHODS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY.
ORTHO 2061 ORTHODONTICS SEMINAR 2 0.5 units
THESE SEMINARS ARE DEVOTED TO DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING (ACTIVE AND RETENTION PHASES), EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PROGRESS, AND SHORT AND LONG RANGE TREATMENT RESULTS. TREATMENT OBJECTIVES AND METHODS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY.
ORTHO 2062 ORTHODONTICS SEMINAR 3 2 units
THESE SEMINARS ARE DEVOTED TO DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING (ACTIVE AND RETENTION PHASES), EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PROGRESS, AND SHORT AND LONG RANGE TREATMENT RESULTS. TREATMENT OBJECTIVES AND METHODS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY.
ORTHO 2063 ORTHODONTICS SEMINAR 4 1 unit
THESE SEMINARS ARE DEVOTED TO DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING (ACTIVE AND RETENTION PHASES), EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PROGRESS, AND SHORT AND LONG RANGE TREATMENT RESULTS. TREATMENT OBJECTIVES AND METHODS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY.
ORTHO 2064 ORTHODONTICS SEMINAR 5 0.5 units
THESE SEMINARS ARE DEVOTED TO DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING (ACTIVE AND RETENTION PHASES), EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PROGRESS, AND SHORT AND LONG RANGE TREATMENT RESULTS. TREATMENT OBJECTIVES AND METHODS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY.
ORTHO 2065 ORTHODONTICS SEMINAR 6 1 unit
THESE SEMINARS ARE DEVOTED TO DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING (ACTIVE AND RETENTION PHASES), EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PROGRESS, AND SHORT AND LONG RANGE TREATMENT RESULTS. TREATMENT OBJECTIVES AND METHODS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY.
ORTHO 2066 ORTHODONTICS SEMINAR 7 1 unit
THESE SEMINARS ARE DEVOTED TO DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING (ACTIVE AND RETENTION PHASES), EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PROGRESS, AND SHORT AND LONG RANGE TREATMENT RESULTS. TREATMENT OBJECTIVES AND METHODS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY.
ORTHO 2067 ORTHODONTICS SEMINAR 8 0.5 units
THESE SEMINARS ARE DEVOTED TO DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING (ACTIVE AND RETENTION PHASES), EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PROGRESS, AND SHORT AND LONG RANGE TREATMENT RESULTS. TREATMENT OBJECTIVES AND METHODS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY.
ORTHO 2068 ORTHODONTICS SEMINAR 9 1 unit
THESE SEMINARS ARE DEVOTED TO DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING (ACTIVE AND RETENTION PHASES), EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PROGRESS, AND SHORT AND LONG RANGE TREATMENT RESULTS. TREATMENT OBJECTIVES AND METHODS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY.
ORTHO 2069 ORTHODONTICS SEMINAR 10 1 unit
SEMINARS DEVOTED TO DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING (ACTIVE AND RETENTION PHASES), EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PROGRESS AND SHORT AND LONG TERM TREATMENT RESULTS. TREATMENT OBJECTIVE AND METHODS ARE DISCUSSED BY THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY.
ORTHO 2070 SURGICAL ORTHO: DIAG TRMNT PLN 1 unit
DENTOFACIAL DEFORMITY AFFECTS APPROXIMATELY 10% OF THE POPULATION. THESE PATIENTS TYPICALLY HAVE A SEVERE MALOCCLUSION FOR WHICH A COMBINATION OF ORTHODONTICS AND SURGERY IS INDICATED. THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE ARE TO PREPARE THE DENTAL SPECIALIST TO ADOPT A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT FOR THESE PATIENTS. THE DIDACTIC COMPONENT WILL PROVIDE A THEORETICAL BASIS BE FORE THE ORAL AND MAXILLO-FACIAL SURGERY AND ORTHODONTIC RESIDENTS ROTATE THROUGH THE CLINICAL COMPONENT IN THE DENTOFACIAL PROGRAM.
ORTHO 2071 DENTOFACIAL PROGRAM 1 1 unit
THIS SEMINAR EMPHASIZES THE TEAM APPROACH FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL AND/OR ACQUIRED DEVIATIONS WITH MANIFESTATIONS IN THE CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX. CASE PRESENTATIONS AND GROUP DISCUSSION IS THE FORMAT UTILIZED. THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING OF THESE PATIENTS ARE EVALUATED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT MADE.
ORTHO 2072 DENTOFACIAL PROGRAM 2 1 unit
THIS SEMINAR EMPHASIZES THE TEAM APPROACH FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL AND/OR ACQUIRED DEVIATIONS WITH MANIFESTATIONS IN THE CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX. CASE PRESENTATIONS AND GROUP DISCUSSION IS THE FORMAT UTILIZED. THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING OF THESE PATIENTS ARE EVALUATED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT MADE.
ORTHO 2073 DENTOFACIAL PROGRAM 3 0.5 units
THIS COURSE EMPHASIZES THE TEAM APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL AND/OR ACQUIRED DEVIATIONS MANIFESTED IN THE CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX. CASE PRESENTATIONS WITH GROUP DISCUSSIONS IS THE FORMAT UTILIZED. THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING OF THESE PATIENTS IS COMPLETED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT MADE.
ORTHO 2074 DENTOFACIAL PROGRAM 4 1 unit
THIS SEMINAR EMPHASIZES THE TEAM APPROACH FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL AND/OR ACQUIRED DEVIATIONS WITH MANIFESTATIONS IN THE CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX. CASE PRESENTATIONS AND GROUP DISCUSSION IS THE FORMAT UTILIZED. THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING OF THESE PATIENTS ARE EVALUATED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT MADE.
ORTHO 2075 DENTOFACIAL PROGRAM 5 1 unit
THIS SEMINAR EMPHASIZES THE TEAM APPROACH FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL AND/OR ACQUIRED DEVIATIONS WITH MANIFESTATIONS IN THE CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX. CASE PRESENTATIONS AND GROUP DISCUSSION IS THE FORMAT UTILIZED. THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING OF THESE PATIENTS ARE EVALUATED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT MADE.
ORTHO 2076 DENTOFACIAL PROGRAM 6 0.5 units
THIS COURSE EMPHASIZES THE TEAM APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL AND/OR ACQUIRED DEVIATIONS MANIFESTED IN THE CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX. CASE PRESENTATIONS WITH GROUP DISCUSSIONS IS THE FORMAT UTILIZED. THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING OF THESE PATIENTS IS COMPLETED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT MADE.
ORTHO 2077 DENTOFACIAL PROGRAM 7 1 unit
THIS SEMINAR EMPHASIZES THE TEAM APPROACH FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL AND/OR ACQUIRED DEVIATIONS WITH MANIFESTATIONS IN THE CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX. CASE PRESENTATIONS AND GROUP DISCUSSION IS THE FORMAT UTILIZED. THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING OF THESE PATIENTS ARE EVALUATED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT MADE.
ORTHO 2078 DENTOFACIAL PROGRAM 8 1 unit
THIS COURSE EMPHASIZES THE TEAM APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL AND/OR ACQUIRED DEVIATIONS MANIFESTED IN THE CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX. CASE PRESENTATIONS WITH GROUP DISCUSSIONS IS THE FORMAT UTILIZED. THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING OF THESE PATIENTS IS COMPLETED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT MADE.
ORTHO 2079 DENTOFACIAL PROGRAM 9 1 unit
THIS COURSE EMPHASIZES THE TEAM APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL AND/OR ACQUIRED DEVIATIONS MANIFESTED IN THE CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX. CASE PRESENTATIONS WITH GROUP DISCUSSIONS IS THE FORMAT UTILIZED. THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING OF THESE PATIENTS IS COMPLETED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT MADE.
ORTHO 2081 SCIENTIFIC ORTHODONTIC LIT 1 1 unit
REVIEW OF LITERATURE RELATED TO GROWTH AND ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES. RESEARCH AND BASIC SCIENCE AREAS RELATED TO ORTHODONTICS ARE PRESENTED, CRITICALLY REVIEWED, ANALYZED AND DISCUSSED BY ALL RESIDENTS WITH FACULTY MEMBERS, ACTING AS MODERATORS.
ORTHO 2082 SCIENTIFIC ORTHODONTIC LIT 2 1 unit
REVIEW OF LITERATURE RELATED TO GROWTH AND ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES. RESEARCH AND BASIC SCIENCE AREAS RELATED TO ORTHODONTICS ARE PRESENTED, CRITICALLY REVIEWED, ANALYZED AND DISCUSSED BY ALL RESIDENTS WITH FACULTY MEMBERS, ACTING AS MODERATORS.
ORTHO 2083 SCIENTIFIC ORTHODONTIC LIT 3 1 unit
REVIEW OF LITERATURE RELATED TO GROWTH AND ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES. RESEARCH AND BASIC SCIENCE AREAS RELATED TO ORTHODONTICS ARE PRESENTED, CRITICALLY REVIEWED, ANALYZED AND DISCUSSED BY ALL RESIDENTS WITH FACULTY MEMBERS, ACTING AS MODERATORS.
ORTHO 2084 SCIENTIFIC ORTHODONTIC LIT 4 1 unit
REVIEW OF LITERATURE RELATED TO GROWTH AND ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES. RESEARCH AND BASIC SCIENCE AREAS RELATED TO ORTHODONTICS ARE PRESENTED, CRITICALLY REVIEWED, ANALYZED AND DISCUSSED BY ALL RESIDENTS WITH FACULTY MEMBERS, ACTING AS MODERATORS.
ORTHO 2085 SCIENTIFIC ORTHODONTIC LIT 5 0 units
REVIEW OF LITERATURE RELATED TO GROWTH AND ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES. RESEARCH AND BASIC SCIENCE AREAS RELATED TO ORTHODONTICS ARE PRESENTED, CRITICALLY REVIEWED, ANALYZED AND DISCUSSED BY ALL RESIDENTS WITH FACULTY MEMBERS, ACTING AS MODERATORS.
ORTHO 2086 SCIENTIFIC ORTHODONTIC LIT 6 1 unit
REVIEW OF LITERATURE RELATED TO GROWTH AND ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES. RESEARCH AND BASIC SCIENCE AREAS RELATED TO ORTHODONTICS ARE PRESENTED, CRITICALLY REVIEWED, ANALYZED AND DISCUSSED BY ALL RESIDENTS WITH FACULTY MEMBERS, ACTING AS MODERATORS.
ORTHO 2087 SCIENTIFIC ORTHODONTIC LIT 7 0.5 units
REVIEW OF LITERATURE RELATED TO GROWTH AND ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES. RESEARCH AND BASIC SCIENCE AREAS RELATED TO ORTHODONTICS ARE PRESENTED, CRITICALLY REVIEWED, ANALYZED AND DISCUSSED BY ALL RESIDENTS WITH FACULTY MEMBERS, ACTING AS MODERATORS.
ORTHO 2088 SCIENTIFIC ORTHODONTIC LIT 8 1 unit
REVIEW OF LITERATURE RELATED TO GROWTH AND ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES. RESEARCH AND BASIC SCIENCE AREAS RELATED TO ORTHODONTICS ARE PRESENTED, CRITICALLY REVIEWED, ANALYZED AND DISCUSSED BY ALL RESIDENTS WITH FACULTY MEMBERS, ACTING AS MODERATORS.
ORTHO 2089 SCIENTIFIC ORTHODONTIC LIT 9 1 unit
REVIEW OF LITERATURE RELATED TO GROWTH AND ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES. RESEARCH AND BASIC SCIENCE AREAS RELATED TO ORTHODONTICS ARE PRESENTED, CRITICALLY REVIEWED, ANALYZED AND DISCUSSED BY ALL RESIDENTS WITH FACULTY MEMBERS, ACTING AS MODERATORS.
ORTHO 2090 ORAL PHYSIOLOGY 1 unit
THIS COURSE IN ORAL PHYSIOLOGY ATTEMPTS TO SUMMARIZE BASIC ASPECTS OF ORAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY AS THEY RELATE TO THE EVERY DAY PRACTICE OF ORTHODONTICS. THE STUDENT WILL ACHIEVE AN UNDERSTANDING OF NEURAL ANATOMY, THE MECHANORECEPTORS IN THE ORAL CAVITY RESPONSIBLE FOR ORAL POSTURE AND REFLEXES, SYSTEMS OF CENTRAL NERVOUS TISSUE RESPONSIBLE FOR REFLEXES, AND PATTERN GENERATION, THE FUNCTIONING OF SKELETAL MUSCLE AS AN ORGAN SYSTEM AND SPECIAL ADAPTATIONS IN CARNIVORE AND PRIMATE JAW-CLOSING MUSCLES, AND FINALLY AN IN-DEPTH UNDER STANDING OF MASTICATION AND SWALLOWING.
ORTHO 2091 GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT 1 1 unit
OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE INCLUDE INTRODUCING THE RESIDENT TO THE PROCESSES OF NORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AND TO EN ABLE THEM TO RECOGNIZE AND IDENTIFY DEVIATIONS FROM NORMAL.
ORTHO 2092 GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT 2 1 unit
OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE INCLUDE INTRODUCING THE RESIDENT TO THE PROCESSES OF NORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AND TO ENABLE THEM TO RECOGNIZE AND IDENTIFY DEVIATIONS FROM NORMAL.
ORTHO 2093 GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT 3 1 unit
OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE INCLUDE INTRODUCING THE RESIDENT TO THE PROCESSES OF NORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AND TO EN ABLE THEM TO RECOGNIZE AND IDENTIFY DEVIATIONS FROM NORMAL.
ORTHO 2101 CLEFT PALATE 1 1 unit
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO FAMILIARIZE THE ORTHODONTIC RESIDENT WITH CLEFTING. THE DIAGNOSIS, SPECIFIC TREATMENT TIMING METHODS, MODALITIES AND MECHANISMS ARE PRESENTED AS THEY RELATE TO THE TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT OF CLEFT PALATE MALOCCLUSIONS. REVIEW OF LITERATURE, CASE PRESENTATION OF CLEFT PATIENTS FOR ORTHODONTIC DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING, TECHNIQUE SELECTION AND ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES ARE DISCUSSED.
ORTHO 2102 CLEFT PALATE 2 1 unit
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO FAMILIARIZE THE ORTHODONTIC RESIDENT WITH CLEFTING. THE DIAGNOSIS, SPECIFIC TREATMENT TIMING METHODS, MODALITIES AND MECHANISMS ARE PRESENTED AS THEY RELATE TO THE TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT OF CLEFT PALATE MALOCCLUSIONS. REVIEW OF LITERATURE, CASE PRESENTATION OF CLEFT PATIENTS FOR ORTHODONTIC DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING, TECHNIQUE SELECTION AND ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES ARE DISCUSSED.
ORTHO 2103 CLEFT PALATE 3 1 unit
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO FAMILIARIZE THE ORTHODONTIC RESIDENT WITH CLEFTING. THE DIAGNOSIS, SPECIFIC TREATMENT TIMING METHODS, MODALITIES AND MECHANISMS ARE PRESENTED AS THEY RELATE TO THE TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT OF CLEFT PALATE MALOCCLUSIONS. REVIEW OF LITERATURE, CASE PRESENTATION OF CLEFT PATIENTS FOR ORTHODONTIC DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING, TECHNIQUE SELECTION AND ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES ARE DISCUSSED.
ORTHO 2104 CLEFT PALATE 4 1 unit
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO FAMILIARIZE THE ORTHODONTIC RESIDENT WITH CLEFTING. THE DIAGNOSIS, SPECIFIC TREATMENT TIMING METHODS, MODALITIES AND MECHANISMS ARE PRESENTED AS THEY RELATE TO THE TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT OF CLEFT PALATE MALOCCLUSIONS. REVIEW OF LITERATURE, CASE PRESENTATION OF CLEFT PATIENTS FOR ORTHODONTIC DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING, TECHNIQUE SELECTION AND ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES ARE DISCUSSED.
ORTHO 2111 DEVELPNG DENTITION: AN OVERVIEW 1 unit
THE GOAL OF THIS COURSE IS TO TEACH THE RESIDENTS THE ABILITY TO RECOGNIZE AND DESCRIBE THE NORMAL PATTERN OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE DENTITION AND FACIAL COMPLEX OF A CHILD FROM BIRTH THROUGH PRIMARY DENTITION AND INTO EARLY PERMANENT DENTITION. SEMINARS INCLUDE LECTURES, LITERATURE REVIEW CLASS DISCUSSIONS AND CASE PRESENTATIONS. TREATMENT MODALITIES FOR ABNORMAL DEVELOPMENT AT THE VARIOUS DENTAL STAGES ARE DISCUSSED.
ORTHO 2112 DEVELOPMENT OF THE DENTITION 2 1 unit
THE GOAL OF THIS COURSE IS TO TEACH THE RESIDENTS THE ABILITY TO RECOGNIZE AND DESCRIBE THE NORMAL PATTERN OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE DENTITION AND FACIAL COMPLEX OF A CHILD FROM BIRTH THROUGH PRIMARY DENTITION AND INTO EARLY PERMANENT DENTITION. SEMINARS INCLUDE LECTURES, LITERATURE REVIEW CLASS DISCUSSIONS AND CASE PRESENTATIONS. TREATMENT MODALITIES FOR ABNORMAL DEVELOPMENT AT THE VARIOUS DENTAL STAGES ARE DISCUSSED.
ORTHO 2113 SPEECH AND HEARING PATHOLOGY 1 unit
THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE THE ORTHODONTIC STUDENT TO THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF SPEECH AND HEARING AND SPECIFICALLY HOW THESE RELATE TO SPEECH PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IN THE PATIENTS WITH DENTAL AND/OR FACIAL ABNORMALITIES. THE COURSE CONCLUDES WITH CHAIRSIDE SPEECH SCREENING OF ORTHODONTIC PATIENTS INCLUDING TRIAL THERAPY IF THE PATIENT POPULATION IS AVAILABLE.
ORTHO 2117 DENTOFACIAL DEFORMITIES 2 units
THIS SEMINAR EMPHASIZES THE TEAM APPROACH FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL AND OR ACQUIRED DEVIATIONS WITH MANIFESTATIONS IN THE CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX. CASE PRESENTATIONS AND GROUP DISCUSSION IS THE FORMAT UTILIZED. THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING OF THESE PATIENTS ARE EVALUATED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT MADE.
ORTHO 2121 OCCLUSION AND MALOCCLUSION 1 1 unit
THIS COURSE IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE THE RESIDENT WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO CRITICALLY EXAMINE THE PERTINENT DENTAL LITERATURE ON THE SUBJECT OF OCCLUSION. THIS COURSE DEALS WITH (A) THE MORPHOLOGIC RELATION OF THE DENTITION IN STATIC OCCLUSION (B) THE DYNAMIC RELATIONSHIP OF THE FUNCTIONING DENTITION AND (C) THE ROLE THAT THE DENTAL OCCLUSION PLAYS IN THE ETIOLOGY OF TMJ DISORDERS AND METHODOLOGIES UTILIZED IN THEIR TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2122 NORMAL AND MALOCCLUSION 2 1 unit
THIS COURSE IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE THE RESIDENT WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO CRITICALLY EXAMINE THE PERTINENT DENTAL LITERATURE ON THE SUBJECT OF OCCLUSION. THIS COURSE DEALS WITH (A) THE MORPHOLOGIC RELATION OF THE DENTITION IN STATIC OCCLUSION (B) THE DYNAMIC RELATIONSHIP OF THE FUNCTIONING DENTITION AND (C) THE ROLE THAT THE DENTAL OCCLUSION PLAYS IN THE ETIOLOGY OF TMJ DISORDERS AND METHODOLOGIES UTILIZED IN THEIR TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2123 OCCLUSION AND MALOCCLUSION 3 1 unit
THIS COURSE IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE THE RESIDENT WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO CRITICALLY EXAMINE THE PERTINENT DENTAL LITERATURE ON THE SUBJECT OF OCCLUSION. THIS COURSE DEALS WITH (A) THE MORPHOLOGIC RELATION OF THE DENTITION IN STATIC OCCLUSION (B) THE DYNAMIC RELATIONSHIP OF THE FUNCTIONING DENTITION AND (C) THE ROLE THAT THE DENTAL OCCLUSION PLAYS IN THE ETIOLOGY OF TMJ DISORDERS AND METHODOLOGIES UTILIZED IN THEIR TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2124 TMJ SCIENTIFIC BASC & CLIN MGT 1 unit
THIS COURSE PRESENTS THE COMPREHENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF THE MUSCULAR AND SKELETAL ASPECTS OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS IN HEALTH AND DISEASES AND AN ESSENTIAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE CLINICAL MANAGEMENT OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS.
ORTHO 2131 INTRO TO ORTHO RESEARCH 1 1 unit
MAJOR GOAL IS TO ENHANCE THE RESIDENTS' ABILITY TO UTILIZE LEARNED RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AS A TOOL IN SEEKING SOLUTIONS TO SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS RELATED TO THE FIELD OF ORTHODONTICS. THIS COURSE IS TO GUIDE THE RESIDENTS TOWARD COMPLETION OF THEIR THESIS IN ORDER TO OBTAIN THEIR MD DEGREE AND PUBLICATION OF THEIR RESEARCH. APPROPRIATE FORM OF ORTHODONTIC RESEARCH AND ETHICS IN-INVOLVED ARE ALSO COVERED.
ORTHO 2132 INTRO TO ORTHO RESEARCH 2 1 unit
MAJOR GOAL IS TO ENHANCE THE RESIDENTS' ABILITY TO UTILIZE LEARNED RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AS A TOOL IN SEEKING SOLUTIONS TO SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS RELATED TO THE FIELD OF ORTHODONTICS. THIS COURSE IS TO GUIDE THE RESIDENTS TOWARD COMPLETION OF THEIR THESIS IN ORDER TO OBTAIN THEIR MD DEGREE AND PUBLICATION OF THEIR RESEARCH. APPROPRIATE FORM OF ORTHODONTIC RESEARCH AND ETHICS INVOLVED ARE ALSO COVERED.
ORTHO 2133 INTRO TO ORTHO RESEARCH 3 1 unit
THE INTRO TO ORTHO RESEARCH COURSE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE AND FURTHER THE RESIDENT IN ORTHODONTICS AND DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS' COURSE OF STUDY TOWARD FULFILLING RE SEARCH REQUIREMENTS FOR A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION IN THE SPECIALTY. UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF DEPARTMENT'S DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH, THE RESIDENT WILL IDENTIFY A RESEARCH TOPIC, FORM A RESEARCH COMMITTEE, COMPLETE A LITERATURE REVIEW AND RESEARCH PROPOSAL, GAIN INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD APPROVAL, COMPLETE DATA COLLECTION, ANALYZE THE DATA & SUBMIT A DRAFT AND/OR FINAL REVISION OF A SCIENTIFIC PAPER FOR PEER REVIEW.
ORTHO 2134 INTRO TO ORTHO RESEARCH 4 1 unit
THE INTRO TO ORTHO RESEARCH COURSE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE & FURTHER THE RESIDENT IN ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS' COURSE STUDY TOWARD FULFILLING RESEARCH REQUIREMENT FOR A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION IN THE SPECIALTY. UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE DEPARTMENTS DIRECTOR OF RE SEARCH, THE RESIDENT WILL IDENTIFY A RESEARCH TOPIC, FORM A RESEARCH COMMITTEE, COMPLETE A LITERATURE REVIEW & RESEARCH PROPOSAL, GAIN INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD APPROVAL, COMPLETE DATA COLLECTION, ANALYZE THE DATA AND SUBMIT A DRAFT AND/OR FINAL REVISION OF A SCIENTIFIC PAPER FOR PEER REVIEW.
ORTHO 2135 INTRO TO ORTHO RESEARCH 5 1 unit
THE INTRO TO ORTHO RESEARCH COURSE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE & FURTHER THE RESIDENT IN ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS' COURSE STUDY TOWARD FULFILLING RESEARCH REQUIREMENTS FOR A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION IN THE SPECIALTY. UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE DEPARTMENTS DIRECTOR OF RE SEARCH, THE RESIDENT WILL IDENTIFY A RESEARCH TOPIC, FORM A RESEARCH COMMITTEE, COMPLETE A LITERATURE REVIEW & RESEARCH PROPOSAL, GAIN INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD APPROVAL, COMPLETE DATA COLLECTION, ANALYZE THE DATA AND SUBMIT A DRAFT AND/OR FINAL REVISION OF A SCIENTIFIC PAPER FOR PEER REVIEW.
ORTHO 2136 INTRO TO ORTHO RESEARCH 6 1 unit
THE INTRO TO ORTHO RESEARCH COURSE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE & FURTHER THE RESIDENT IN ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS' COURSE STUDY TOWARD FULFILLING RESEARCH REQUIREMENT FOR A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION IN THE SPECIALTY. UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE DEPARTMENTS DIRECTOR OF RE SEARCH, THE RESIDENT WILL IDENTIFY A RESEARCH TOPIC, FORM A RESEARCH COMMITTEE, COMPLETE A LITERATURE REVIEW & RESEARCH PROPOSAL, GAIN INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD APPROVAL, COMPLETE DATA COLLECTION, ANALYZE THE DATA AND SUBMIT A DRAFT AND/OR FINAL REVISION OF A SCIENTIFIC PAPER FOR PEER REVIEW.
ORTHO 2140 CRANIOFACIAL ANOMALIES 2 unit
AN OVERVIEW COURSE FOR FIRST YEAR ORTHODONTIC RESIDENTS AND OTHER GRADUATE DENTAL SPECIALTY RESIDENTS. TOPICS INCLUDE: ETIOLOGY OF CRANIOFACIAL ANOMALIES, THE ROLE OF THE GENETICIST, PLASTIC SURGEON, SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT PERSON AND ORTHODONTIST IN TREATING THESE PATIENTS. IN ADDITION, THE ROLE OF THE ENT, PEDIATRIC DENTIST AND ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEON IS DISCUSSED.
ORTHO 2141 DENTO-FACIAL PATHOLOGY 1 1 unit
THIS COURSE IS UNIQUE IN THAT IT PROVIDES THE ORTHODONTIC RESIDENT DIDACTIC AND CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN PATHOLOGY RELEVANT TO THE PRACTICE OF ORTHODONTICS. ILLUSTRATIVE CASES ARE PRESENTED TO DEMONSTRATE THE COMPLEXITY OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES THAT ENCOMPASS THE TREATMENT OF THESE INDIVIDUALS. REQUIRES RESIDENTS TO SCIENTIFICALLY EVALUATE, APPLY, AND ANALYZE DATA OBTAINED FROM PATIENTS AND FORMULATE A TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2142 DENTO-FACIAL PATHOLOGY 2 1 unit
THIS COURSE IS UNIQUE IN THAT IT PROVIDES THE ORTHODONTIC RESIDENT DIDACTIC AND CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN PATHOLOGY RELEVANT TO THE PRACTICE OF ORTHODONTICS. ILLUSTRATIVE CASES ARE PRESENTED TO DEMONSTRATE THE COMPLEXITY OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES THAT ENCOMPASS THE TREATMENT OF THESE INDIVIDUALS. REQUIRES RESIDENTS TO SCIENTIFICALLY EVALUATE, APPLY, AND ANALYZE DATA OBTAINED FROM PATIENTS AND FORMULATE A TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2143 DENTO-FACIAL PATHOLOGY 3 1 unit
THIS COURSE IS UNIQUE IN THAT IT PROVIDES THE ORTHODONTIC RESIDENT DIDACTIC AND CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN PATHOLOGY RELEVANT TO THE PRACTICE OF ORTHODONTICS. ILLUSTRATIVE CASES ARE PRESENTED TO DEMONSTRATE THE COMPLEXITY OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES THAT ENCOMPASS THE TREATMENT OF THESE INDIVIDUALS. REQUIRES RESIDENTS TO SCIENTIFICALLY EVALUATE, APPLY, AND ANALYZE DATA OBTAINED FROM PATIENTS AND FORMULATE A TREATMENT.
ORTHO 2151 SURGICAL ORTHODONTICS 1 1 unit
THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE CONSIST OF ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS OF THE LITERATURE ON SURGICAL ORTHODONTICS AND ITS APPLICATION TO DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PATIENTS. THIS COURSE IS DIVIDED INTO 3 PARTS; 1ST AND 2ND CONSIST OF ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS OF THE LITERATURE ON SOFT TISSUE CHANGES AND STABILITY. 3RD PART DEALS WITH ORTHODONTIC TECHNIQUES, SURGICAL TREATMENT, CEPHALOMETRIC PREDICTION, TRACING MODEL SURGERY AND SPLINT CONSTRUCTION.
ORTHO 2152 SURGICAL ORTHODONTICS 2 1 unit
THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE CONSIST OF ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS OF THE LITERATURE ON SURGICAL ORTHODONTICS AND ITS APPLICATION TO DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PATIENTS. THIS COURSE IS DIVIDED INTO 3 PARTS; 1ST AND 2ND CONSIST OF ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS OF THE LITERATURE ON SOFT TISSUE CHANGES AND STABILITY. 3RD PART DEALS WITH ORTHODONTIC TECHNIQUES, SURGICAL TREATMENT, CEPHALOMETRIC PREDICTION, TRACING MODEL SURGERY AND SPLINT CONSTRUCTION.
ORTHO 2153 SURGICAL ORTHODONTICS 3 1 unit
THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE CONSIST OF ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS OF THE LITERATURE ON SURGICAL ORTHODONTICS AND ITS APPLICATION TO DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PATIENTS. THIS COURSE IS DIVIDED INTO 3 PARTS; 1ST AND 2ND CONSIST OF ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS OF THE LITERATURE ON SOFT TISSUE CHANGES AND STABILITY. 3RD PART DEALS WITH ORTHODONTIC TECHNIQUES, SURGICAL TREATMENT, CEPHALOMETRIC PREDICTION, TRACING MODEL SURGERY AND SPLINT CONSTRUCTION.
ORTHO 2161 SPEECH AND HEARING PATHOLOGY 1 unit
THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE THE ORTHODONTIC RESIDENT TO THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF SPEECH AND HEARING AND SPECIFICALLY HOW THESE RELATE TO SPEECH PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IN PATIENTS WITH DENTAL AND/OR FACIAL ABNORMALITIES. THE COURSE CONCLUDES WITH CHAIRSIDE SPEECH SCREENING OF ORTHODONTIC PATIENTS INCLUDING TRAIL THERAPY IF THE PATIENT POPULATION IS AVAILABLE.
ORTHO 2171 EVIDENCE BASED CARE 1 0.5 units
THE COURSE SERIES IN EVIDENCE-BASED CARE IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE THE GRADUATE STUDENT IN ORTHODONTICS TO THE CONCEPTS OF EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTH CARE. PERTINENT LITERATURE REGARDING THE EFFICACY OF CURRENTLY ACCEPTED TREATMENT MODALITIES AS WELL AS THE METHODS FOR EVALUATION OF PROCESS AND OUTCOME WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE INITIAL PORTION OF THE COURSE. THE STUDENT WILL ALSO BE EXPOSED TO CURRENTLY ACCEPTED OUTCOMES. THE PRESENTATION OF CLINICAL CASES FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING WILL ALLOW THE STUDENT TO PLAN EVIDENCE-BASED CARE FOR THEIR OWN PATIENTS.
ORTHO 2172 EVIDENCE BASED CARE 2 1 unit
THE COURSE SERIES IN EVIDENCE-BASED CARE IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE THE GRADUATE STUDENT IN ORTHODONTICS TO THE CONCEPTS OF EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTH CARE. PERTINENT LITERATURE REGARDING THE EFFICACY OF CURRENTLY ACCEPTED TREATMENT MODALITIES AS WELL AS THE METHODS FOR EVALUATION OF PROCESS AND OUTCOME WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE INITIAL PORTION OF THE COURSE. THE STUDENT WILL ALSO BE EXPOSED TO CURRENTLY ACCEPTED OUTCOMES. THE PRESENTATION OF CLINICAL CASES FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING WILL ALLOW THE STUDENT TO PLAN EVIDENCE-BASED CARE FOR THEIR OWN PATIENTS.
ORTHO 2173 EVIDENCE BASED CARE 3 0.5 units
THIS SERIES IN EVIDENCE BASED CARE IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE THE GRAD STUDENT IN ORTHODONTICS TO THE CONCEPTS OF EVIDENCE BASED CARE. PERTINENT LITERATURE REGARDING THE EFFICACY OF CURRENTLY ACCEPTED TREATMENT MODALITIES AS WELL AS THE METHODS FOR EVALUATION OF PROCESSES & OUTCOME WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE INITIAL PORTION OF COURSE. THE STUDENTS WILL ALSO BE EXPOSED TO CURRENTLY ACCEPTED OUTCOME MEASURES & METHODS OF EVALUATING CLINICAL OUTCOMES. THE PRESENTATION OF CLINICAL CASES FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING WILL ALLOW THE STUDENTS TO PLAN EVIDENCE BASED CARE FOR PATIENTS.
ORTHO 2211 ADVANCED FACIAL GROWTH 1 unit
THE COURSE SERIES IN ADVANCED FACIAL GROWTH IS DESIGNED TO CONTINUE THE COURSE OF STUDY INITIATED IN THE INTRODUCTORY FACIAL GROWTH COURSES. THESE COURSES WILL PROVIDE THE SECOND YEAR GRADUATE STUDENT IN ORTHODONTICS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR IN-DEPTH STUDY OF GROWTH IN EACH OF THE REGIONS OF THE CRANIOFACIAL SKELETON AND MODIFICATION OF THIS GROWTH FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. CLINICAL APPLICATION OF THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF FACIAL GROWTH WHICH WERE LEARNED IN THE INTRO COURSE WILL BE PURSUED. REVIEW AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF CURRENT LITERATURE WILL BE INCLUDED.
ORTHO 2212 ADVANCED FACIAL GROWTH 2 1 unit
THE COURSE SERIES IN ADVANCED FACIAL GROWTH IS DESIGNED TO CONTINUE THE COURSE OF STUDY INITIATED IN THE INTRODUCTORY FACIAL GROWTH COURSES. THESE COURSES WILL PROVIDE THE SECOND YEAR GRADUATE STUDENT IN ORTHODONTICS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR IN-DEPTH STUDY OF GROWTH IN EACH OF THE REGIONS OF THE CRANIOFACIAL SKELETON AND MODIFICATION OF THIS GROWTH FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. CLINICAL APPLICATION OF THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF FACIAL GROWTH WHICH WERE LEARNED IN THE INTRO COURSE WILL BE PURSUED. REVIEW AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF CURRENT LITERATURE WILL BE INCLUDED.
ORTHO 2243 ENVIRONMENT OF ORTHO PRACTICE 1 1 unit
ENVIRONMENT OF ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE 1 IS A COURSE DEVELOPED FOR ORTHODONTIC RESIDENTS TO ENABLE THEM TO APPRECIATE AND COMPREHEND THE COMPLEXITY OF THE FUTURE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THEY WILL PRACTICE. DIDACTIC PRESENTATIONS ALONG WITH LIVE LY GROUP DISCUSSIONS WILL BE UTILIZED TO CHALLENGE THE PARTICIPANTS TO EXAMINE INFORMATION AT HIGHER COGNITIVE LEVELS. MAJOR AREAS OF EMPHASIS WILL BE THE DISCUSSION OF OFFICE DE SIGNS, UTILIZATION OF AUXILIARIES, INFORM SYS, EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION, OSHA, EPA, DER REGULATIONS, TAXES, RETIREMENT, ETHICS, PRAC/RISKS MGT AND WELLNESS MODEL OF HEALTH.
ORTHO 2244 ENVIRONMENT OF ORTHO PRACTICE 2 0 units
ENVIRONMENT OF ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE 2 IS A COURSE DEVELOPED FOR ORTHODONTIC RESIDENTS TO ENABLE THEM TO APPRECIATE AND COMPREHEND THE COMPLEXITY OF THE FUTURE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THEY WILL PRACTICE. DIDACTIC PRESENTATIONS ALONG WITH LIVE LY GROUP DISCUSSIONS WILL BE UTILIZED TO CHALLENGE THE PARTICIPANTS TO EXAMINE INFORMATION AT HIGHER COGNITIVE LEVELS. MAJOR AREAS OF EMPHASIS WILL BE THE DISCUSSION OF OFFICE DE SIGNS, UTILIZATION OF AUXILIARIES, INFORM SYSTEMS, EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION, OSHA, EPA, DER REGULATIONS, TAXES, RETIREMENT, ETHICS, PRAC/RISKS MGT AND WELLNESS MODEL OF HEALTH.
ORTHO 2311 ORTHO CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP 1 1 unit
THIS COURSE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE GRADUATE STUDENT WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE ONE OR MORE AREAS OF STUDY WHICH MAY FALL OUTSIDE OF THE TRADITIONAL COURSE OF STUDY LEADING TO A MASTER'S DEGREE IN ORTHODONTICS. THE STUDENT WILL PARTICIPATE IN DESIGNING HIS OR HER OWN COURSE OF STUDY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE FELLOWSHIP'S DIRECTOR, AND IS AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE A COURSE OF STUDY WHICH WILL INCREASE THE STUDENT'S EXPOSURE TO SPECIALIZED AREAS OF CLINICAL INTEREST AND BETTER PREPARE HIM OR HER TO ENTER THE CLINICAL PRACTICE OF ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2314 ORTHO CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP 4 1 unit
THIS COURSE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE GRADUATE STUDENT WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE ONE OR MORE AREAS OF STUDY WHICH MAY FALL OUTSIDE OF THE TRADITIONAL COURSE OF STUDY LEADING TO A MASTER'S DEGREE IN ORTHODONTICS. THE STUDENT WILL PARTICIPATE IN DESIGNING HIS OR HER OWN COURSE OF STUDY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE FELLOWSHIP'S DIRECTOR, AND IS AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE A COURSE OF STUDY WHICH WILL INCREASE THE STUDENT'S EXPOSURE TO SPECIALIZED AREAS OF CLINICAL INTEREST AND BETTER PREPARE HIM OR HER TO ENTER THE CLINICAL PRACTICE OF ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2341 CONTEMPORARY ORTHODONTICS 1 unit
THIS COURSE IS OFFERED IN THE SPRING TERM TO THIRD YEAR GRADUATE STUDENTS IN ORTHODONTICS AS A FINAL SUMMARY OF CLINICAL AND EDUCATIONAL ASPECTS OF GRADUATE TRAINING. THROUGH WEEKLY LECTURES AND DISCUSSIONS WITH THE DEPARTMENT AL CHAIR, STUDENTS ARE CHALLENGED TO FORMULATE THEIR EXPERIENCES INTO AN INDIVIDUALIZED APPROACH TO THE UPCOMING CHALLENGES OF PRIVATE PRACTICE. FOLLOWING EXPLORATION AND RE VISITING OF SALIENT ASPECTS OF ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT AND PRACTICE BY THE CHAIR, STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE THE COURSE ON A WEEKLY BASIS.
ORTHO 2342 ORTHO CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP 2 1 unit
THIS COURSE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE GRADUATE STUDENT WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE ONE OR MORE AREAS OF STUDY WHICH MAY FALL OUTSIDE OF THE TRADITIONAL COURSE OF STUDY LEADING TO A MASTER'S DEGREE IN ORTHODONTICS. THE STUDENT WILL PARTICIPATE IN DESIGNING HIS OR HER OWN COURSE OF STUDY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE FELLOWSHIP'S DIRECTOR, AND IS AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE A COURSE OF STUDY WHICH WILL INCREASE THE STUDENT'S EXPOSURE TO SPECIALIZED AREAS OF CLINICAL INTEREST AND BETTER PREPARE HIM OR HER TO ENTER THE CLINICAL PRACTICE OF ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2345 ORTHO CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP 5 1 unit
THIS COURSE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE GRADUATE STUDENT WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE ONE OR MORE AREAS OF STUDY WHICH MAY FALL OUTSIDE OF THE TRADITIONAL COURSE OF STUDY LEADING TO A MASTER'S DEGREE IN ORTHODONTICS. THE STUDENT WILL PARTICIPATE IN DESIGNING HIS OR HER OWN COURSE OF STUDY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE FELLOWSHIP'S DIRECTOR, AND IS AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE A COURSE OF STUDY WHICH WILL INCREASE THE STUDENT'S EXPOSURE TO SPECIALIZED AREAS OF CLINICAL INTEREST AND BETTER PREPARE HIM OR HER TO ENTER THE CLINICAL PRACTICE OF ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2373 ORTHO CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP 3 1 unit
THIS COURSE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE GRADUATE STUDENT WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE ONE OR MORE AREAS OF STUDY WHICH MAY FALL OUTSIDE OF THE TRADITIONAL COURSE OF STUDY LEADING TO A MASTER'S DEGREE IN ORTHODONTICS. THE STUDENT WILL PARTICIPATE IN DESIGNING HIS OR HER OWN COURSE OF STUDY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE FELLOWSHIP'S DIRECTOR, AND IS AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE A COURSE OF STUDY WHICH WILL INCREASE THE STUDENT'S EXPOSURE TO SPECIALIZED AREAS OF CLINICAL INTEREST AND BETTER PREPARE HIM OR HER TO ENTER THE CLINICAL PRACTICE OF ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2376 ORTHO CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP 6 1 unit
THIS COURSE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE GRADUATE STUDENT WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE ONE OR MORE AREAS OF STUDY WHICH MAY FALL OUTSIDE OF THE TRADITIONAL COURSE OF STUDY LEADING TO A MASTER'S DEGREE IN ORTHODONTICS. THE STUDENT WILL PARTICIPATE IN DESIGNING HIS OR HER OWN COURSE OF STUDY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE FELLOWSHIP'S DIRECTOR, AND IS AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE A COURSE OF STUDY WHICH WILL INCREASE THE STUDENT'S EXPOSURE TO SPECIALIZED AREAS OF CLINICAL INTEREST AND BETTER PREPARE HIM OR HER TO ENTER THE CLINICAL PRACTICE OF ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 2900 INDEPENDENT STUDY 1 unit min / 3 units max
THIS COURSE IS AVAILABLE FOR THE DESIGN OF SPECIAL PROJECTS OF READING AND/OR RESEARCH ON TOPICS RELATED TO ORTHODONTICS. THE FORMAT IS DETERMINED BY THE INSTRUCTOR WITH CONSIDERATION OF THE STUDENT'S GOAL.
ORTHO 5110 DENTAL FACIAL ABNORMALITIES 0 units
THIS SEMINAR EMPHASIZES THE TEAM APPROACH FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL AND/OR ACQUIRED DEVIATIONS WITH MANIFESTATIONS IN THE CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX. CASE PRESENTATIONS AND GROUP DISCUSSION IS THE FORMAT UTILIZED. THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING OF THESE PATIENTS ARE EVALUATED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT MADE.
ORTHO 5165 MODEL PREPARATION 0.5 units
AT THE COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE, THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO MAKE, POUR AND TRIM DIAGNOSTIC CASTS.
ORTHO 5171 ORTHO 1 (DVLP OF DENTITION) 1 unit
THE GOAL OF THIS COURSE IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE ABILITY TO RECOGNIZE AND DESCRIBE THE NORMAL PATTERN OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE DENTITION OF A CHILD FROM BIRTH THROUGH THE PRIMARY DENTITION AND INTO THE EARLY PERMANENT DENTITION. TREATMENT MODALITIES FOR ABNORMAL DEVELOPMENT AT THE VARIOUS DENTAL STAGES ARE DISCUSSED.
ORTHO 5221 ORTHODONTICS 2 1 unit
OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE ARE TO INTRODUCE THE PRE-DOCTORAL STUDENT TO THE PROCESSES OF NORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AND ENABLE THEM TO RECOGNIZE AND IDENTIFY DEVIATIONS FROM NORMAL. TO TEACH THE STUDENT TO IDENTIFY PROBLEMS AND TO DESIGN AN APPROPRIATE PLAN FOR DEALING WITH THEM. THE COURSE EMPHASIZES APPLICATION TO CLINICAL ORTHODONTICS AND ON POSTNATAL CRANIOFACIAL BONE GROWTH.
ORTHO 5231 NORMAL AND ABNORMAL OCCLUSION 0.5 units
THE PURPOSE OF THIS COURSE IS TO ACQUAINT THE PRE-DOCTORAL STUDENT WITH THE VARIOUS DEFINITIONS OF ASSOCIATED "STATIC" OCCLUSION, "FUNCTIONAL" OCCLUSION AND TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS. THE CHARACTERISTICS OF NORMAL OCCLUSION WILL BE DISTINGUISHED FROM THAT OF MALOCCLUSION. OCCLUSION AND ORTHODONTICS WILL BE DISCUSSED IN RELATION TO TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS. THE PRE-DOCTORAL STUDENT SHOULD BE ABLE TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN THE CAUSES OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS.
ORTHO 5242 ORTHODONTICS 3 (DIAGNOSIS) 2.5 units
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO TEACH THE PREDOCTORAL STUDENT THE DIAGNOSTIC PROCESS. HOW TO CONDUCT AN EXTRA ORAL AND INTRA-ORAL EXAMINATION OF A PATIENT, HOW TO COLLECT AND ANALYZE PERTINENT PATIENT RECORDS AND HOW TO PRODUCE A COMPREHENSIVE DESCRIPTION OF THE PATIENT'S PROBLEM AND TO SYNTHESIZE THE VARIOUS ELEMENTS OF THE DESCRIPTION INTO A RATIONAL PROBLEM LIST WILL BE DISCUSSED.
ORTHO 5245 ORTHODONTICS 3 LAB 0 units
THIS LABORATORY COMPONENT OBJECTIVE IS TO TEACH THE PREDOCTORAL STUDENT THE DIAGNOSTIC PROCESS, HOW TO CONDUCT AN EXTRA-ORAL AND INTRA-ORAL EXAMINATION OF A PATIENT, HOW TO COLLECT AND ANALYZE PERTINENT PATIENT RECORDS AND HOW TO PRODUCE A COMPREHENSIVE DESCRIPTION OF THE PATIENT'S PROBLEM AND TO SYNTHESIZE THE VARIOUS ELEMENTS OF THE DESCRIPTION INTO A RATIONAL PROBLEM LIST WILL BE DISCOVERED.
ORTHO 5272 OCCLUSN 2 - DVLP OF DENTITION 1 unit
THE GOAL OF THIS COURSE IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE ABILITY TO RECOGNIZE AND DESCRIBE THE NORMAL PATTERN OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE DENTITION OF A CHILD FROM BIRTH THROUGH THE PRIMARY DENTITION AND INTO THE EARLY PERMANENT DENTITION. TREATMENT MODALITIES FOR ABNORMAL DEVELOPMENT AT THE VARIOUS DENTAL STAGES ARE DISCUSSED.
ORTHO 5274 ORTHODONTICS 4 (TREATMENT) 1.5 units
THE COURSE OBJECTIVE IS TO TEACH; A. THE PREDOCTORAL STUDENT THE TREATMENT PLANNING PROCESS, BASED ON THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF PERTINENT PATIENT RECORDS AND A RATIONAL PROBLEM LIST, THE DATA BASE; B. THE USE OF DIFFERENT ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES; AND C. THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS NEEDING LIMITED ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES.
ORTHO 5275 ORTHODONTICS 4 LABORATORY 0 units
THIS LABORATORY COMPONENT OBJECTIVE IS TO TEACH THE PREDOCTORAL STUDENT THE TREATMENT PLANNING PROCESS, BASED ON THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF PERTINENT PATIENT RECORDS AND A RATIONAL PROBLEM LIST, THE DATA BASE; THE USE OF DIFFERENT ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES; AND THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS NEEDING LIMITED ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES.
ORTHO 5314 ORTHODONTICS 4 (TREATMENT) 1.5 units
THE COURSE OBJECTIVE IS TO TEACH; A. THE PREDOCTORAL STUDENT THE TREATMENT PLANNING PROCESS, BASED ON THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF PERTINENT PATIENT RECORDS AND A RATIONAL PROBLEM LIST, THE DATA BASE, B. THE USE OF DIFFERENT ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES, AND C. THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS NEEDING LIMITED ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES.
ORTHO 5325 ORTHODONTICS 4 LABORATORY 0 units
THIS LABORATORY COMPONENT OBJECTIVE IS TO TEACH THE PREDOCTORAL STUDENT THE TREATMENT PLANNING PROCESS, BASED ON THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF PERTINENT PATIENT RECORDS AND A RATIONAL PROBLEM LIST, THE DATA BASE; THE USE OF DIFFERENT ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES; AND THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS NEEDING LIMITED ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES.
ORTHO 5345 ORTHODONTICS 5 (ADV. ORTHO) 1 unit
THE COURSE OBJECTIVE IS TO TEACH (A) THE PREDOCTORAL STUDENT THE TREATMENT PLANNING PROCESS, BASED ON THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF PERTINENT PATIENT RECORDS AND A RATIONAL PROBLEM LIST, THE DATA BASE; (B) THE USE OF DIFFERENT ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES, AND (C) THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS NEEDING ADVANCED ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES.
ORTHO 5349 CLINICAL ORTHODONTICS 3 units
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO TEACH THE PREDOCTORAL STUDENT THE TREATMENT PLANNING PROCESS BASED ON THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF PERTINENT PATIENT RECORDS AND A RATIONAL PROBLEM LIST: THE USE OF DIFFERENT ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES IN PATIENT CARE. CLINICAL CASES ARE DIAGNOSED AND TREATMENT PLANS PRESENTED BY THE STUDENT TO THE FACULTY.
ORTHO 5379 CLINICAL ORTHODONTICS 3 units
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO TEACH THE PREDOCTORAL STUDENT THE TREATMENT PLANNING PROCESS BASED ON THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF PERTINENT PATIENT RECORDS AND A RATIONAL PROBLEM LIST; THE USE OF DIFFERENT ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES IN PATIENT CARE. CLINICAL CASES ARE DIAGNOSED AND TREATMENT PLAN PRESENTED BY THE STUDENT TO THE FACULTY.
ORTHO 5449 CLINICAL ORTHODONTICS 3 units
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO TEACH THE PREDOCTORAL STUDENT THE TREATMENT PLANNING PROCESS BASED ON THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF PERTINENT PATIENT RECORDS AND A RATIONAL PROBLEM LIST; THE USE OF DIFFERENT ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES IN PATIENT CARE. CLINICAL CASES ARE DIAGNOSED AND TREATMENT PLANS ARE PRESENTED BY THE STUDENT TO THE FACULTY.
ORTHO 5900 INDEPENDENT STUDY 1 unit min / 3 units max
THIS COURSE IS AVAILABLE FOR THE DESIGN OF SPECIAL PROJECTS OF READING AND/OR RESEARCH ON TOPICS RELATED TO ORTHODONTICS.
ORTHO 5910 DENTO FACIAL ABNORMALITIES 0 units
THIS SEMINAR EMPHASIZES THE TEAM APPROACH FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL AND/OR ACQUIRED DEVIATIONS WITH MANIFESTATIONS IN THE CRANIOFACIAL COMPLEX. CASE PRESENTATIONS AND GROUP DISCUSSION IS THE FORMAT UTILIZED. THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING OF THESE PATIENTS ARE EVALUATED AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT MADE.
ORTHO 5941 ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT 1 unit
THE CONTENT PRESENTED IN THIS COURSE IS A STANDARDIZED CURRICULUM DEVELOPED BY THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF MANAGING ACUTE CARDIAC EVENTS PRIOR TO THE INITIATION OF MORE DEFINITIVE CARE. THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE ARE TO PROVIDE THE STUDENT WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO BECOME CERTIFIED IN ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUP PORT.
ORTHO 5942 CRANIOFACIAL ANOMALIES 1 unit
THIS COURSE PRESENTS A COMPREHENSIVE INTRODUCTION TO THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING PRINCIPLES OF AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM APPROACH TO CLEFT LIP AND PALATE AND CRANIOFACIAL ANOMALIES. THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE ARE TO PROVIDE A SOUND BASIS FOR THE CLINICAL EXAMINATION, DIAGNOSIS AND INTERACTIVE TEAM MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS PRINCIPALLY WITH THE SEVERE DENTAL PRESENTATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE VARIOUS CRANIOFACIAL ANOMALIES.