DFT Wythenshawe - Orthodontics (NW170330FWM)

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FP84 Form - Orthodontics

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SubjectDFT Wythenshawe Scheme
DescriptionOrthodontics in the General Dental Practice
Additional information

Speaker Vab Vyas

Committee Room ERC

9.30am - 12.30pm

VenueCommittee Room, Wythenshawe Hospital Education & Resource Centre, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeThursday 30 March 2017, 09:30 to 12:30
LecturerVaibhav Vyas  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Foundation Dentist

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicGDC Recommended Topic
Catering None
CPD hours3:00
CostNo charge
Aims
  • To provide a better understanding of orthodontics relevant to the GDP.
  • cover ortho emergencies as requested in last years feedback.
Objectives
  • Assessment of malocclusions, use of indices, treatment and referral guidelines
  • Understanding orthodontic tooth movement principles
  • Explore the various orthodontic systems on the market
  • Explore a career in orthodontics
Learning outcomes
  • Review eruption dates
  • Identify and assessment of common malocclusions and use of orthodontic indices
  • Management of treatable malocclusions
  • How and when to refer
  • Understand the physiological process involved in tooth movement and the terminology/ order of tooth movement
  • Understand the similarities and differences of various removable and fixed appliances available to the GDP.