GC Orthodontics: A Practitioner’s Guide

GC Orthodontics: A Practitioner’s Guide
26 modules: 86 online lessons

This comprehensive course is designed to provide practitioners like you with a deep understanding of orthodontics, equipping you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in this field.
Throughout the course, you will explore a wide range of topics that are fundamental to orthodontics. Each video lesson is meticulously crafted to ensure clarity and effectiveness in delivering the course material. Let’s take a closer look at what you can expect to learn:

Growth and Development: Gain insights into the physiological processes that influence craniofacial growth and development, essential knowledge for successful orthodontic treatment.

Etiology of Malocclusions: Understand the various factors that contribute to the development of malocclusions, allowing you to diagnose and treat them effectively.

Bone Biology and Biology of Tooth Movement: Dive into the fascinating world of bone biology and explore the mechanisms behind tooth movement, enabling you to plan and execute orthodontic treatments with precision.

Orthodontic Records: Learn the art of capturing accurate orthodontic records, including diagnostic photographs, radiographs, and impressions, for comprehensive treatment planning.

Registration of Mandibular Position: Master the techniques for recording and analyzing mandibular position, a crucial aspect in orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning.

Creation of a Problem List in Orthodontics: Learn how to systematically identify and categorize orthodontic problems, laying the foundation for effective treatment planning.

Orthodontic Materials: Explore the different materials used in orthodontic practice, including wires, brackets, and bands, and understand their properties and applications.

Brackets and Band Placement: Develop proficiency in the precise placement of brackets and bands, ensuring optimal control and effectiveness during treatment.
Interceptive Treatment with Fixed Appliance: Learn about interceptive treatment techniques using fixed appliances, allowing you to intervene early and address orthodontic issues effectively.

Removable Appliance: Understand the role of removable appliances in orthodontics and their applications in various treatment scenarios.
And the learning continues with a rich array of topics covering class I, class II, class III malocclusions, deep bites, open bites, transversal problems, impacted canines, tooth agenesis, interdisciplinary treatment, orthognathic surgery, retention, and even the exciting realm of digital orthodontics.

By the end of this course, you will possess a wealth of knowledge and practical skills that will empower you to approach orthodontic cases with confidence and achieve excellent results for your patients.