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General orthodontic aspects V
| Code: | EORTO 29 | Acronym: | AOGV |
| Keywords | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Keyword |
| OFICIAL | Dental Sciences |
Instance: 2016/2017 - 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 | 3 | - | 2 | 18 | 54 |
Teaching language
PortugueseObjectives
The general goals of the UC General Orthodontic Aspects V of the Specialization Course in Orthodontics are:
- To develop Knowledge related with contention, stability and relapse of orthodontic cases;
- To develop Knowledge related with contention, stability and relapse of orthodontic cases;
- To insure skills in decision guidelines to remove fixed devices;
- To know the procedures of occlusion adjustment after orthodontic treatment.
Learning outcomes and competences
It is intended that the student:
- Have knowledge on topics related to containment, stability and recurrence in completed orthodontic cases;
- Has acquired skills in the decision criteria for removing fixed appliances;
- Know the particularities of the Osamu type maxillary retainer, the Hawley plate removable maxillary retainer and the gnatological positioner;
- Know the occlusal adjustment procedures after orthodontic treatment.
- Have knowledge on topics related to containment, stability and recurrence in completed orthodontic cases;
- Has acquired skills in the decision criteria for removing fixed appliances;
- Know the particularities of the Osamu type maxillary retainer, the Hawley plate removable maxillary retainer and the gnatological positioner;
- Know the occlusal adjustment procedures after orthodontic treatment.
Working method
PresencialProgram
- Contention, stability and relapse of orthodontic cases;
- Decision guidelines to remove fixed devices;
- Occlusion adjustment after orthodontic treatment;
- Hawley, Gnatologic posionator.
Mandatory literature
Joondeph DR. ; Contencion e recidiva cap. 21 p.941-976, in Ortodoncia principios generales y técnicas, Editorial Médica Panamericana S.A, 2003Proffit WR. and Fields HW; Contenção Cap 19 p.563-580. In Contempory Orthodontics, St. Louis: Mosby, , 2003
Comments from the literature
The student will have the most important and recent papers related with the program of this UC
Teaching methods and learning activities
Theoretical and Laboratorial Practice classesEvaluation Type
Distributed evaluation with final examAssessment Components
| Designation | Weight (%) |
|---|---|
| Participação presencial | 10,00 |
| Exame | 70,00 |
| Trabalho laboratorial | 20,00 |
| Total: | 100,00 |
Amount of time allocated to each course unit
| Designation | Time (hours) |
|---|---|
| Estudo autónomo | 36,00 |
| Frequência das aulas | 18,00 |
| Total: | 54,00 |
Eligibility for exams
Ned to be present at least of 75% contact hours
Calculation formula of final grade
Presence at classes x 10% + Laboratorial work x 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.
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