The Use of a Quadhelix in Orthodontics (SW-23-10-11-02)

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SubjectOrthodontics
DescriptionThis FREE webinar has been arranged for orthodontic therapists with the SW Orthodontic MCN and will cover the indications for using a Quadhelix appliance and explain how this can be used in orthodontics.
Additional information

The webinar will run from 18.00-19.30 with 45 mins of a lecture and 45 mins SW Ortho Therapy Discussion.

This is part of a series of 2 webinars for orthodontic therapists. They can be booked as stand alone events. The other session is on 8th November 2023

VenueMS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual  View details
Date & timeWednesday 11 October 2023, 18:00 to 19:30
LecturerDr Melisa Padashi-Fard  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Orthodontic therapist

Development outcomeA, C
Course styleE- learning
CateringNone
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours1:00
CostNo charge
Aims

Identify the indications for the use of a Quadhelix appliance and explain how this can be used in orthodontics.

Objectives

By the end of this webinar participants should be able to:

  1. Identify clinical cases suitable for the use of a Quadhelix
  2. Discuss the ways to activate a Quadhelix
  3. Identify the clinical signs of expansion
Learning outcomes

After this course, delegates will be able to:


Explain the use of a Quadhelix

Identify features of a malocclusion suitable for Quadhelix use

Discuss methods of Quadhelix activation

Describe how to measure arch expansion