Orthodontics 2 - Theory

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2024-2025

Course director

  • Gurdán Zsuzsanna

    assistant professor,
    Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 14 hours

practices: 0 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 14 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OSK-FE2-T
  • 1 kredit
  • Dentistry
  • Clinical modul
  • spring
Prerequisites:

OSK-FE1-T finished

Course headcount limitations

min. 5 – max. 100

Topic

The aim of this subject is that graduate students can acquire the knowledge regarding the aetiological factors and characteristics of orthodontic anomalies as well as possible treatment strategies. This is necessary for general dental practitioners to be able to recognise orthodontic problems and to take part in interdisciplinary collaboration.

Lectures

  • 1. Removable orthodontic appliances: materials, construction, effects. - Gurdán Zsuzsanna
  • 2. Aligners in orthodontics - Gurdán Zsuzsanna
  • 3. Fixed orthodontic appliances: materials, construction, effects - Frank Dorottya
  • 4. Multibond techniques - Somoskövi István
  • 5. Appliances used in Class I malocclusion. - Gurdán Zsuzsanna
  • 6. Appliances used in Class II malocclusion. - Gurdán Zsuzsanna
  • 7. Appliances used in Class III malocclusion. - Frank Dorottya
  • 8. Extractions with orthodontic indication - Gurdán Zsuzsanna
  • 9. Treatment options for transverse anomalies of the maxilla - Frank Dorottya
  • 10. Skeletal anchorage - Gurdán Zsuzsanna
  • 11. Simple interventions in orthodontics. Role of the general dentist in prevention and treatment of anomalies - Somoskövi István
  • 12. Extraoral orthodontic appliances, jaw orthopedics - Somoskövi István
  • 13. Dentoalveolar surgical procedures with orthodontic indications - Gurdán Zsuzsanna
  • 14. Interdisciplinary relationships in dentistry - Somoskövi István

Practices

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Lecture notes

Literature developed by the Department

Lecture material can be obtained from lecturers.

Notes

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Recommended literature

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Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Attendance at the lectures is mandatory.

Mid-term exams

Attending the lectures is obligatory. A maximum of two missings is accepted. There is a written exam 14th week. The Midsemester Grade is based on the result of the test.

Making up for missed classes

None

Exam topics/questions

1 Removable orthodontic appliances: materials, construction, effects.

2 Aligners in orthodontics

3 Fixed orthodontic appliances: materials, construction, effects

4 Multibond techniques

5 Appliances used in Class I malocclusion.

6 Appliances used in Class II malocclusion.

7 Appliances used in Class III malocclusion.

8 Extractions with orthodontic indication.

9 Treatment options for transverse anomalies of the maxilla

10 Skeletal anchorage

11 Simple interventions in orthodontics. Role of the general dentist in prevention and treatment of anomalies

12 Extraoral orthodontic appliances, jaw orthopedics

13 Dentoalveolar surgical procedures with orthodontic indications

14 Interdisciplinary relationships in dentistry

Examiners

  • Frank Dorottya
  • Gurdán Zsuzsanna
  • Somoskövi István

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars