Orthodontics
High-yield dental notes for exam prep.
INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH PERIODONTICS-ORTHODONTICS RELATIONSHIP
PERIODONTICS-ORTHODONTICS RELATIONSHIP📌 POINTS TO PONDER🔹The effects of orthodontic treatment on periodontium are:– Fa...
MUG UP THE ORTHODONTIC BASICS
DEFINITIONS OF ORTHODONTICS 🔹MALOCCLUSION: Any deviation from normal occlusion.🔹MOMENT (of a force): The tendency of...
IMPORTANT ORTHODONTIC DEFINTIONS
🌟 MUST READ DEFINTIONS 🔸FACEMASK: An extra-oral appliance, commonly used in Class III malocclusion, that uses ancho...
GLOSSARY OF ORTHODONTIC TERMINOLOGIES
IMPORTANT DEFINITIONS IN ORTHODONTICS🔸ADAPTIVE SWALLOWING PATTERN: A swallowing pattern that exists when a normal lip-t...
TERMINOLOGIES IN ORTHODONTICS
DEFINITIONS IN ORTHODONTICS🔸BINDING: During tooth movement along an archwire, a high couple occurs between bracket and...
ORTHODONTICS - QUICK REVISION KEY POINTS
TOPIC: CLASSIFICATION OF MALOCCLUSIONS🔹Zygoma (or) Key ridge corresponds to the Mesiobuccal root of the upper 1st molar...
ORTHODONTICS - SHORT NOTES
SHORT NOTES FOR ORTHODONTICS1. The term orthodontics is coined by Le Foulon 2. The pioneer in the treatment of cleft pa...
GROWTH SPURT
TOPIC: GROWTH SPURT📌 KEY POINTS:Growth does not take place uniformly at all times. This period when a sudden accelerati...
JACKSON'S TRIAD
TOPIC: JACKSON'S TRIAD 📌 KEY POINTS:The aims and the objectives of orthodontics have been summarized by Jackson as Jack...