ORD 502-2 Cephalometric Theory & Practice 2

Credits: 1
The seminar courses review cephalometric theory, history and clinical applications. Cephalometric techniques are emphasized for orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning, and for analysis of growth and treatment changes of dental and skeletal relationships. Topics are discussed based on assigned textbook readings and from primary literature. A study guide is used to learn hands-on methods for cephalometric measurements. Students learn to hand-trace and to use computer programs for analyzing cephalograms as well as for constructing serial superimpositions.

Graded: A-F
May be taken only once for credit