The Orthodontic & Oral Surgery interface (DCT22 - 14)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOrthodontics
DescriptionThis course is suitable for dental core trainees who are involved in the care and management of orthognathic and dentoalveolar cases requiring a multi-disciplinary orthodontic and surgical approach.
VenueMS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual  View details
Date & timeWednesday 11 January 2023, 09:00 to 13:00
LecturerEmily Jones  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: DCT

Development outcomeC
Course styleInteractive Workshop
CateringNone
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours4:00
CostNo charge
Aims

To give an overview of the combined orthodontic & surgical management of common dentofacial deformities and dento-alveolar anomalies.

Objectives
  • Diagnose and understand the aetiology of dentofacial deformity;
  • Understand the orthognathic patient care pathway and the role of each specialty
  • Identify and diagnose common dento-alveolar abnormalities
  • Understand the treatment options available in the management of dento-alveolar abnormalities
  • understand the peri-operative requirements for patient care for both orthognathic and dento-avleolar procedures
Learning outcomes

Following the course, participants will be in a better position to diagnose, plan and care for patients under the care of a joint orthodontic & surgical multi-disciplinary team