Unit name | Lingual Appliance Mechanotherapy in Non-extraction Cases |
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Unit code | DENTM9021 |
Credit points | 20 |
Level of study | M/7 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24) |
Unit director | Professor. Tony Ireland |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
None |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | Bristol Dental School |
Faculty | Faculty of Health Sciences |
This module will cover the treatment of non-extraction cases using the Incognito lingual appliance. The use of each of these components in each of the defined phases of fixed appliance therapy; levelling and aligning, occlusal relations, space closure and finishing will be covered. The biomaterials and practical procedures involved in initial bond placement and rebonding will be explored in greater details.