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General orthodontic aspects III
| Code: | EORTO 16 | Acronym: | AOGIII |
| Keywords | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Keyword |
| OFICIAL | Dental Sciences |
Instance: 2015/2016 - 1S
| Active? | Yes |
| Responsible unit: | Curso de Especialização |
| Course/CS Responsible: | Specialization in Orthodontics |
Cycles of Study/Courses
| Acronym | No. of Students | Study Plan | Curricular Years | Credits UCN | Credits ECTS | Contact hours | Total Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EORTO | 4 | Study Plan 2011/2012 | 2 | - | 5 | 45 | 135 |
Teaching language
PortugueseObjectives
The general goals of the UC General Orthodontic Aspects III of the Specialization Course in Orthodontics are:
- To develop Knowledge related with biomechanics, extraction, expansion, and stripping;
- To develop Knowledge related with biomechanics, extraction, expansion, and stripping;
- To insure the knowledge of the bioprogressive philosophy
- To develop skills related with the confection of elements in wire for fixed orthodontics;
- To know the rapid palatal expansion and the usual devices;
- To be able to finish orthodontics cases and understand the interdisciplinary approachthe interdisciplinary approach
Learning outcomes and competences
The student should be able:
- To know the biomechanics, extraction, expansion, and stripping;
- To know the bioprogressive philosophy
- To have the skills related with the confection of elements in wire for fixed orthodontics;
- To know the rapid palatal expansion and the usual devices;
- To be able to finish orthodontics cases and understand the interdisciplinary approach
Working method
PresencialPre-requirements (prior knowledge) and co-requirements (common knowledge)
Not applicable
Program
- Bioprogressive technique
- Trans palatal Zachrisson and Goshgarian arches
- Quick Nance
- Pendulum
- Quad helix
- Orthodontic elastics
- Class I, II and III treated with extractions
- Palatal expansion and types of devices
- Finishing and interdisciplinary relationships - stripping
- Finishing and interdisciplinary relationships - stripping
Mandatory literature
Ricketts, Robert M. 070; Técnica bioprogresiva de Ricketts. ISBN: 950-06-1841-9Proffit, William R.; Contemporary orthodontics. ISBN: 0-8016-6393-8
Langlade, Michel; Therapeutique orthodontique. ISBN: 2-224-00465-6
Langlade Michel; Diagnostic ortodontique. ISBN: 2-224-00738-8
Teaching methods and learning activities
Theoretical and Laboratorial Practice classesEvaluation Type
Distributed evaluation with final examAssessment Components
| Description | Type | Time (hours) | Weight (%) | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exame | 70,00 | |||
| Attendance (estimated) | Participação presencial | 66,00 | 10,00 | |
| Trabalho laboratorial | 20,00 | |||
| Total: | - | 100,00 |
Amount of time allocated to each course unit
| Description | Type | Time (hours) | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequência das aulas | 45 | ||
| Estudo autónomo | 90 | ||
| Total: | 135,00 |
Eligibility for exams
Compulsory frequency of 75% contact hoursCalculation formula of final grade
Presence at classes 10% + Laboratorial work 20% + Final examination 70%.The final classification will bee expressed in a numeric scale from 0 to 20.
Its approved the student witch the final classification is 10.
Examinations or Special Assignments
Not applicableInternship work/project
Not applicable
Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)
Not applicable
Classification improvement
Not applicable
Observations
Not applicable
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