Tallinn Health Care College
Tallinn Health Care College
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Curriculum subjectOrthodontics
| Subject |
| Subject code |
2DR213OD |
| Subject name |
Orthodontics |
| Credit points |
9 ECTS |
| Grading method |
Distinctive (letters) |
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| Curriculum subject |
| Curriculum |
2015 HT |
| Study year |
2 |
| Semester |
Fall semester |
| Subject type |
Mandatory |
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| Academicians |
| Heli Kuuse |
| Kersti Marma |
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Subject loads
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| Lecture |
38 |
| Practice |
116 |
| Personal study |
80 |
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| Aim |
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Student gets an overview of the development stages
of face, scull and morphological-functional description of occlusion, occlusion anomalies, the classification of orthodontic appliances and the principles of orthodontic treatment. Student knows the principles of constructing
orthodontic appliances and the requirements for the appliances. |
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| Study outcome |
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Having passed the subject, the student:
1.knows the principles of constructing orthodontic ap
pliances, can use speciality terminology;
2. knows and recognises the classifications of occlusion and orthodontic appliances, the indications and ontraindications of orthodontic treatment, the completing stages of orthodontic appliances;
2.can produce different orthodontic appliances, knows
their advantages and disadvantages, is aware of differences in orthodontic treatment in children
and adults, can interpret doctor’s treatment plan;
3.can select and use materials, apparatuses and work
instruments accordingly with work nature by observing instructions, the requirements for safety measures and environment saving;
4.can solder different wire details;
5.has an overview of inserting orthodontic appliances
into the oral cavity, about the adaption and maintenance;
6.can describe and evaluate the construction process
and the finished appliance. |
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| Current rounds |
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| None |
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