SLE (Saudi Licensing Exam) Orthodontics
The SLE (Saudi Licensing Exam) Orthodontics course is a specialized program designed to provide medical professionals with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in orthodontics, a subspecialty of dentistry focused on the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of dental and facial irregularities. This course aims to prepare participants for the Saudi Licensing Exam, which assesses their competence in this field.
Course Key Learnings:
- Foundational Knowledge:
- Diagnostic Skills:
- Treatment Modalities:
- Treatment Planning and Execution:
- Orthodontic Complications and Management:
Course Content:
Module 1: Basic Sciences in Orthodontics
- Craniofacial growth and development
- Skeletal and dental anatomy relevant to orthodontics
- Biomechanics and principles of tooth movement
- Histology of periodontal ligament and bone remodeling
Module 2: Diagnostic Principles in Orthodontics
- Clinical examination and cephalometric analysis
- Dental and skeletal malocclusions classification
- Radiographic evaluation in orthodontics
- Treatment planning and case selection
Module 3: Orthodontic Appliances and Techniques
- Fixed Appliances
- Bracket systems and bonding techniques
- Archwire sequences and adjustments
- Mechanics of fixed appliance treatment
- Removable Appliances
- Types of removable appliances
- Indications and contraindications for removable appliance therapy
- Patient education and compliance
- Functional Appliances
- Twin block appliance
- Herbst appliance
- Forsus™ appliance
- Orthognathic Surgery and Orthodontics
- Orthognathic surgical procedures
- Pre-surgical orthodontic preparation
- Post-surgical orthodontic finishing
Module 4: Treatment of Malocclusions
- Class I Malocclusions
- Etiology and treatment planning
- Treatment mechanics and timing
- Stability of treatment outcomes
- Class II Malocclusions
- Distalization techniques
- Herbst appliance therapy
- Orthognathic surgery considerations
- Class III Malocclusions
- Growth modification techniques
- Protraction facemask therapy
- Orthognathic surgery options
- Other Malocclusions
- Open bite
- Crossbite
- Deep bite and open bite
Module 5: Retention and Post-Treatment Evaluation
- Retention protocols and appliance options
- Long-term stability of orthodontic treatment
- Post-treatment evaluation and monitoring
Module 6: Orthodontic Emergencies and Complications
- Management of common orthodontic emergencies (e.g., broken appliances, loose brackets)
- Prevention and management of complications (e.g., root resorption, periodontal problems)
Module 7: Professionalism and Ethics in Orthodontics
- Ethical considerations in orthodontic practice
- Patient communication and informed consent
- Professional responsibility and accountability
Module 8: Mock Exams and Practice Cases
- Mock exams simulating the SLE Orthodontics format
- Practice cases covering all topics in the course
- Feedback and review sessions to address areas of weakness
Eligibility:
- Educational Qualifications: Candidates must have completed a dental degree (DDS or DMD) from a recognized institution. The degree should be attested and approved by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) or an equivalent regulatory body.
- Internship Completion: Candidates are usually required to have completed a period of internship or clinical training as per the regulations of the SCFHS or relevant authorities.
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