TEMPORARY ANCHORAGE DEVICES
- Course
- ORTO606 - TEMPORARY ANCHORAGE DEVICES
- Department
- Orthodontics - English - PhD
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 4
- T+P+L
- 2 + 0 + 2
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
- Keywords
Course Description
This course aims to introduce the types and applications of temporary anchorage devices (TADs) to overcome conventional anchorage limitations. Evaluation of bone sites for TAD placement, sucess rates and risk factors associated with skeletal anchorage are taught. Management of complex cases with palatal, buccal and zygomatic screws are presented. Students know the key characteristics of any orthodontic temporary anchorage device (TAD) and the factors affecting stability of miniscrews. Students learn safe sites for placing miniscrew and miniplates in maxilla and the mandible. Students also learn the methos of placing these devices for a succesful outcome. Choosing the proper size and type of miniscrews is also covered.
TEMPORARY ANCHORAGE DEVICES
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