1-
|
Recognize the basis of normal human facial growth and development from birth until completion of growth
|
2-
|
Describe the stages of normal development of occlusion during infancy , primary dentition , mixed dentition , and permanent dentition
|
3-
|
Recognize the phases of eruption and their effect on development of malocclusion
|
4-
|
Define the terminology of malposed teeth and different types of classification of malocclusion
|
5-
|
Identify the etiological factors of malocclusion and its impact on the developing occlusion
|
6-
|
Describe extra oral and intraoral examination from an orthodontic perspective
|
7-
|
Discuss the concept of extraction in orthodontics
|
8-
|
Discuss the biological principles of tooth movement and describe the different types of tooth movement
|
9-
|
Describe the basic biomechanical principles of orthodontics tooth movement
|
10-
|
Recognize the behavior of orthodontics wires
|
11-
|
Describe the needed measures for the prevention of malocclusion in the primary and mixed dentition stage
|
12-
|
Identify the appropriate management of abnormalities affecting the occlusion in the primary and mixed dentition
|
13-
|
Recognize the basic principles of orthodontic appliance design
|
14-
|
Enumerate possible orthognathic surgical techniques and list the types of malocclusions that would indicate their choice for treatment
|
15-
|
Recognize the problem of relapse and the procedures taken to maintain the position of teeth achieved by orthodontic treatment
|
16-
|
Recognize the sequelae of untreated malocclusion and its influence on oral health
|
17-
|
Recognize the interrelationship between orthodontics and other dental specialties
|
18-
|
Recognize the iatrogenic effect in orthodontics
|
19-
|
Identify the moral and ethical responsibility involved in the provision of care to individual patients and community
|