
What the General Practitioner Can Do To Help Todays Orthodontic Problems

What the General Practitioner Can Do To Help Todays Orthodontic Problems is organized by Dentaltown, L.L.C.
Released: 12/5/2018
Expiration Date: 06/30/2025
Overview:
This course covers why we see so much more orthodontic malocclusion, and crowding today then years ago. We will discover some of the causes of why orthodontic malocclusions develop. Covered are the different ways a general practitioner can help these patients with orthodontic malocclusion and the minimum standard of care for orthodontic records taking.
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to achieve the following:
• Be familiar with the current level of malocclusion
• Learn how orthodontic malocclusion has developed over the years
• Learn the importance of orthodontic malocclusion as related to the level of dental decay, airway problems, sleep apnea, and facial esthetics.
• Learn how we measure orthodontic malocclusion - Angle's classification of malocclusion.
• Learn the different levels of orthodontic care a general practitioner can provide for patients
• Learn several different orthodontic preventative and treatment methods to prevent and treat orthodontic malocclusion
Note: The fee to view this course is $36. This cost includes the fee to take the exam and claim your CE credits.