GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ORTHODONTICS/ORT401
Course Title: ORTHODONTICS
Credits 7 ECTS 7
Semester 7 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof.Dr. Neslihan Üçüncü, Prof.Dr.Metin Orhan, Prof.Dr. Tuba Tortop, Prof.Dr. Nilüfer Darendeliler, Prof. Dr. Lale Taner,Doç.Dr.Cumhur Tuncer,Doç.Dr.Selin Kale Varlık, Doç.Dr.Burcu Baloş Tuncer,
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://w3.gazi.edu.tr/web/ ucuncu/
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  ucuncu@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Diagnose orthodontic anomalies by means of orthodontic diagnostic tools
Has knowledge to recognise a patient with orthodontic needs, can constitute a basic treatment plan and refer the patient to an orthodontist in an app
has knowledge about orthodontic treatment techniques
Do some small orthodontics treatment procedures by themselves( impressions, stripping, ligation of wires,replacement and repair of fixed appliance com





 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face both in theoritically and practically
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  The importance of diagnosis and diagnostic tools in orthodontics Use of clinical examination findings in orthodontic treatment planning Importance
2. Week  Tweed analysis in orthodontic treatment planning Use of Steiner analysis in orthodontic treatment planning Soft tissue analysis Orthodontic tooth
3. Week  Orthodontic tooth movement and response of the supporting tissues II Preventive orthodontic applications (Primary dentition) Preventive Orthodont
4. Week  Guidance of eruption and serial extraction I, II Introduction to interceptive orthodontic therapy and the effects and reasons of habbits Effects, re
5. Week  Effects, reasons and interceptive therapy of thumb sucking, oral breathing Effects, reasons and interceptive therapy of lip sucking Myofunctional t
6. Week   Orthodontic forces I, II Correction of arch length discrepancy and the methods of gaining space I, II
7. Week  Correction of arch length discrepancy and the methods of gaining space III, IV Dental anterior cross-bite and its treatment
8. Week  Corrective therapy with extraction and the canine retractor and the distalization of permanent first molars Functional jaw orthopedics and function
9. Week  Orthopedic treatment of Class 2 anomalies (Extra oral) II Orthopedic treatment of Class 2 anomalies (Combined) Orthopedic treatment of Class 3 ano
10. Week   Orthopedic treatment of Class 3 anomalies (Reverse headgear) Buccal cross-bite and its treatment Diastemas and their treatment procedures Orthop
11. Week  Orthopedic treatment of open-bite cases II Treatment of Deep Bite Fixed orthodontic appliances I, II
12. Week  Techniques of fixed orthodontic appliance treatment Adult Orthodontics I Adult Orthodontics II Distraction Osteogenesis from orthodontic perspec
13. Week  Orthodontic treatment of cleft lip and palate I,II TMJ and Orthodontics Evaluation of treatment approaches in Class I malocclusions
14. Week  Comparative evaluation of treatment approaches in class II malocclusions Comparative evaluation of treatment approaches in class III malocclusions
15. Week  Tooth impaction and treatment of impacted tooth I,II Retention phase of orthodontic treatment I, II
16. Week  Case discussion I,II Case discussion III,IV
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Graber T.M, Vanorsdall R, Vig K: Orthodontics Current Principles and Techniques, Mosby., 2005 Proffitt WR, Fields H.W: Contemporary Orthodontics. The C.V Mosby Co., 1999 McNamara JA, Brudon WL. Orthodontic and Orthopedic Treatment in the mixed dentition. Needham Press, Michigan, 1993 Moyers R.E: Handbook of orthodontics year book Medical Publishers,1980 Ülgen M. Ortodontik tedavi prensipleri. Ankara Üniversitesi Basımevi, Ankara, 2003.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  There is practical training
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
0
0
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
60
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
16
4
64
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
4
25
100
 Reading
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Designing and Applying Materials
2
0
 Preparing Reports
2
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
0
 Final and Studying for Final
0
 Other
4
1
4
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
168
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6.72
 ECTS: 
7
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Must have the necessary information about the normal structures of mouth and tooth and surrounding tissues, and their functions.X
2Must know the oral diseases’ causes and occurrence mechanism. Can identifiy the changes in mouth and on teeth caused by diseases.X
3Can coment on the clinical and radiological finding belongs to the diseases and if necessary can synthesize them with laboratory and pathological findings.X
4Must use all kinds of tools and technologies required by the profession of dentistry for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.X
5Must know the sufficient information about the supplies used in dental clinics and systemic effects of drugs.
6Must have effective communication based on mutual understanding, trust and respect with patient, family, colleagues and people working in the environment.X
7Must comment the concepts and principles of the art of medicine, ethics and ethical problems.X
8Must apply the protective measures for the prevention of certain diseases such as dental caries, periodontal disease.
9Must repair loss of the function, phonation, aesthetics and occlusion occurs depending on caries, periodontal disease, tooth loss and all kinds of traumas with prosthetic restorations.
10Must restore the losses of substances which occur in teeth and tooth deformities based on tooth decay, trauma or other reasons.
11Must know and treat the diseases formed in the gums and jaw bone, cause of periodontal problems.
12Must provides the basic information to all members of society, ın order to protect and improve the health of the mouth and teeth.X
13Must cure the tooth pulp and the tissues diseases surrounding the root.
14Must take the measures necessary for the protection for themselves and health personnel work together, against occupational diseases.
15In case of complex and requires immediate intervention, can direct the patients first by evaluating treatment options necessary for a more comprehensive treatment centers.X
16Must take the necessary precautions knows sterilization, to avoid the risk of transmitting infection for patients and individuals to work together.
17Must follows the necessary expert guides for mouth, teeth and jaw development during the adolescence periods.X
18Must know the clinical and radiological information about mouth, teeth and gums and in the formation of suspicious lesions. Can lead the patient to the experts.X
19Must knows the symptoms of systemic and infectious diseases, on oral structures such as mouth, teeth and gums. Can lead the patient to the experts.X
20Must know information about the effects on other parts of the body of dental and oral diseases, when they becomes the possible source of focal infection.X