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General orthodontic aspects IV

Code: EORTO 67     Acronym: AOGIV

Keywords
Classification Keyword
OFICIAL Dental Sciences

Instance: 2024/2025 - 2S (edição n.º 1)

Active? Yes
Responsible unit: Gestão Académica
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 2017/2018 2 - 5 54 135
Especialização em Ortdontia - Plano de Estudos 2023/2024 2 - 5 54 135

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

Aims, Skills and Learning Outcomes

Provide the following core competencies:
- To develop Knowledge related with removable devices, early treatment, space maintenance or recover in mixed or permanent dentition;

- To insure skills in diagnosis and treatment of agenesis, DDM, serial extractions and enucleating’s;

- To know the control of vertical growth, early chirurgical preparations and the treatment in permanent dentition;

- To be able apply dental protectors;
- To be competent in clinical orthodontic safety procedures

 

Learning outcomes and competences

Aims, Skills and Learning Outcomes

The general goals are:
- To develop Knowledge related with removable devices, early treatment, space maintenance or recover in mixed or permanent dentition;

- To insure skills in diagnosis and treatment of agenesis, DDM, serial extractions and enucleating’s;

- To know the control of vertical growth, early chirurgical preparations and the treatment in permanent dentition;

- To be able apply dental protectors and clinical orthodontic safety procedures

Working method

Presencial

Program

- Clinical instructions of removable devices and indicators for evaluate treatment progress;

- Goals of early treatment; 

- Evaluation of craniofacial growth - vertical growth control;

- Agenesis, DDM, serial extractions and enucleating’s; 

- Timminf for orthodontic treatment
- indications, advantages and disadvantages of treatment in permanent dentition, pre-surgical orthodontics, orthodontic camouflage or orthodontic-surgical-orthognathic treatment;

- Dental/bucal protectors;
- Clinical orthodontic safety procedures.

 


 

Mandatory literature

William R. Proffit; Contemporary Orthodontics. ISBN: 978-0-323-54387-3

Comments from the literature

The student will have the most important and recent articles related with the program of this UC.

Teaching methods and learning activities

Theoretical and laboratorial Practice classes (9 T + 45 PL)

 


 

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Designation Weight (%)
Participação presencial 10,00
Exame 90,00
Total: 100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation Time (hours)
Frequência das aulas 54,00
Estudo autónomo 81,00
Total: 135,00

Eligibility for exams

Need to be present at least of 75% contact hours

Calculation formula of final grade

Presence at classes x 10% + Final examination 90%;
The final classification will bee expressed in a numeric scale from 0 to 20;
Final mark for approval equal or superior to 10 values.
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