May 14, 2024  
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2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DLT 106LB - Orthodontic Appliances Lab


1 Credits, 3 Contact Hours (3 lab)

This is the Lab portion of DLT 106 . Construction and theory of simple orthodontic appliances. Includes evaluation of preliminary impressions and fabrication of orthodontic study models, model trimming and evaluation, classification of occlusion and malocclusion types, tooth numbering systems and identification. Also includes, wrought wire fabrication, application of wire bending skills, fabrication of removable tooth retaining and moving appliances, and fixed space maintaining appliances.

Prerequisite(s): DLT 101  DLT 101LB  or concurrent enrollment.
Corequisite(s): DLT 106 
Information: Consent of program director is required before enrolling in this course.