Advanced Module 3: Correction of Vertical Dimensions

Course Outline:

• Treatment of Open Bite
  • Introduction
  • Types of Open Bite
  • Categories
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Initial Examination
  • Muscular Problems
  • Traditional Approaches
  • Thumb Sucker
  • Goal Of Open Bite Treatment
  • Open Bite Characteristic
  • Recommended Bracket Height Settings
  • Archwire Sequence
  • Mechanotherapy
  • Retention
  • Intrusion Of Posterior Teeth
  • Summary
• Treatment of Deep Bite
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics
  • Correction
  • Recommended Bracket Height Settings
  • Rickett’s Method
  • Burstone’s Method
  • Cephalometric Measurements to Check 
  • Use of Anterior Bite Planes For Correction of Deep Bites 
  • Accentuated Curves 
  • Preventing Relapse 
  • T-Loop Spring
  • Molar Uprighting
  • Archwire Sequence
  • Summary