Course Details

• This course covers why an orthodontic assessment is required and the problems that can arise if this is not undertaken prior to orthodontic treatment.
• You will be presented with a short presentation followed by an assessment.
• If you achieve 80% or more, you pass the course and will receive a printable certificate to place in your CPD folder. If you do not pass, you will have the opportunity to review the content and retake the assessment when you feel confident.

Aims

This course aims to provide learners with knowledge and understanding of why an orthodontic assessment is required and the problems that can arise if this is not undertaken prior to orthodontic treatment.

Objectives

 During this course learners will be able to:

• Understand why an orthodontic assessment is required.
• Understand the problems that can arise if assessment is not undertaken.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course the learner will gain an understanding of:

• Why an orthodontic assessment is required and the problems that can arise if this is not undertaken prior to orthodontic treatment.

GDC Development Outcomes

C,D

Topics covered