501760 - ORTHODONTICS 2

courses
ID:
501760
Duration (hours):
32
CFU:
4
SSD:
MALATTIE ODONTOSTOMATOLOGICHE
Year:
2025

Overview

Date/time interval

Primo Semestre (29/09/2025 - 30/01/2026)

Syllabus

Course Objectives

Orthognathodontic therapy planning, based on correct diagnosis, with formulation of treatment plans.

Course Prerequisites

Having passed the Ortodonzia 1 exam.

Teaching Methods

Frontal lectures.

Assessment Methods

Oral examination with grade

Texts

ORTOGNATODONZIA - Terapia G. Sfondrini, P. Gandini, , MF Sfondrini, V Cacciafesta, D. Fraticelli Ed. Martina, Bologna 2008 Articles from Literature.

Contents

Biology and biomechanics of dental movements. Tipping, uprighting, translation, torque, rotation, extrusion, intrusion movements. Appliance classification Plates and croazats Palatal expander Quadhelix Auxiliaries: palatal bar, Nance button, lingual grid, lip bumper, lingual arch Extra-oral tractions Molar distalisation methods Orthopaedic-functional therapy: functional appliances Class II interceptive therapy Class III interceptive therapy Application of bands and attachments and concepts of fixed multibrackets therapy Stages in Fixed multibrackets treatment (Edgewise and Straight wire) Self-ligating appliances Lingual appliances Transparent Aligners Relapse and retention Borderline cases Surgical-orthodontic treatment: pre-surgical and post-surgical orthodontics Orthodontic treatment of impacted teeth Concepts of adult and pre-prosthetic orthodontics.

Course Language

Italian

Degrees

Degrees

SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE 
Single-cycle Master’s Degree (6 Years)
6 years
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