Introduction to Orthodontic Biomechanics

Name: Introduction to Orthodontic Biomechanics
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Learn how orthodontic biomechanics, appliances and auxiliaries improve oral health in this free online dentistry course.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of orthodontics and biomechanics
Identify the role of biomechanics in guiding tooth movement and achieving proper dental alignment
Recognise the properties and applications of different types of archwires used in orthodontics
Identify the various techniques and mechanics used for space closure and use of auxiliary devices
Discuss biomechanical considerations when incorporating temporary anchorage devices into treatment planning
Analyse the interaction between forces, moments and vectors in orthodontic mechanics
Apply biomechanical concepts to develop appropriate dental treatment strategies
Analyse biomechanical considerations and principles
Describe how to control anchorage and achieve desired tooth movement in Class II and Class III malocclusions
Discuss the interdisciplinary considerations and limitations of aligner therapy
Evaluate the orthodontic advantages and limitations of skeletal anchorage

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