PPER 815 - Orthodontics-Periodontics Seminar

Cr Hrs: 1 (16-0-0)

This seminar course is conducted by members of the Orthodontics and Periodontology faculties. Included are lectures on the interrelationships of orthodontic and periodontic approaches to common treatment situations. Emphasis is placed on the basic science mechanisms underlying periodontic and orthodontic therapies. Selected literature of common interest to the students of Orthodontics and Periodontics is reviewed. Graduate students present cases for diagnosis and treatment planning as well as cases treated in an interdisciplinary manner. The purpose of this seminar is to encourage greater interaction and understanding between orthodontist and periodontist, including the identification of patients to be treated jointly by graduate students in orthodontics and periodontics.

Grade Mode: Standard
Instructional Method: Lecture, Seminar
Term offered: Fall

Fall - Instructor of Record: Ayman Abdul Hamid Al Dayeh
Fall - Additional Instructor 1: Martyn S. Green