Description

The Introduction to Orthodontic Biomechanics Course offers a clear and concise exploration into the fundamental principles that govern orthodontic treatments. This course delves into the intricate mechanisms behind orthodontic appliances and their effects on tooth movement. Designed for those seeking to understand the science behind modern orthodontics, it provides valuable insights into how forces are applied to teeth and how these forces can be controlled to achieve the desired outcomes. With a focus on biomechanics, learners will gain a deeper appreciation of the critical role that force application plays in orthodontic treatment planning.

Throughout this course, students will develop a solid foundation in the core concepts of orthodontic biomechanics, including force systems, appliance design, and the biology of tooth movement. Ideal for both beginners and professionals looking to enhance their understanding, this course is structured to be accessible and engaging. Whether you are aiming to build on your existing knowledge or start fresh, it offers a robust entry point into the world of orthodontics. You’ll walk away with the confidence to approach orthodontic cases with a clearer understanding of how biomechanics influences treatment success.

Key Features

CPD Accredited

FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate

Fully online, interactive course

Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly

24/7 Learning Assistance

Discounts on bulk purchases

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Orthodontics and Biomechanics

Module 02: Basic Concepts in Orthodontic Biomechanics

Module 03: Biomechanics of Tooth Movement

Module 04: Archwires in Orthodontic Biomechanics

Module 05: Orthodontic Appliances and Auxiliaries

Module 06: Anchorage Control in Orthodontics

Module 07: Biomechanics of Space Closure

Module 08: Biomechanics of Class II and Class III Corrections

Module 09: Biomechanics in Aligner Therapy

Module 10: Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs)

Learning Outcomes

Analyse key biomechanical principles shaping orthodontic treatments.

Demonstrate proficiency in manipulating archwires for optimal tooth movement.

Apply anchorage control techniques in orthodontic practice.

Execute effective space closure strategies based on biomechanical principles.

Implement biomechanics in Class II and Class III corrections.

Utilise biomechanical principles in aligner therapy and TADs.

Accreditation

This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Certificate

After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

Dental professionals aspiring to specialise in orthodontics.

Students pursuing advanced studies in dental sciences.

Orthodontic practitioners seeking enhanced biomechanical knowledge.

Dentists aiming to broaden their expertise in tooth movement.

Dental technicians involved in orthodontic appliance fabrication.

Graduates looking to enter the field of orthodontic biomechanics.

Individuals interested in the science behind aligner therapy.

Practitioners aiming to integrate TADs into their orthodontic practice.

Career path

Orthodontic Consultant

Dental Research Scientist

Orthodontic Technician

Dental Lecturer or Educator

Orthodontic Product Development Specialist

Dental Biomechanics Consultant

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

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