DENLB 110: Introduction to Orthodontics

Subject
Dental Lab Technician
Credits 3
Quarter Offered
Fall,
Spring
Instructional Mode
Web-enhanced
This course is an introduction to the various classifications of mal-occlusion, the fundamentals of wire bending, soldering, and orthodontic study models.
Outcomes
  • Apply infection control procedures in a manner that fully complies with OSHA and WISHA standards
  • Describe and demonstrate wire bending concepts
  • Evaluate impression molds for defects and pour up models in hydrocal dental stone
  • Identify the various mal-occlusions using Angle’s Classification of Mal-Occlusion
  • Interpret dentist’s prescriptions for Orthodontic Appliances
Distribution
Career Training
Notes
Web-enhanced