Learning Outcomes

Basic Concepts in Orthodontic Biomechanics

Orthodontic Appliances and Auxiliaries

Biomechanics in Aligner Therapy

Lesson Summary

This module will give you an overview of orthodontics as a specialty, basic concepts in orthodontic biomechanics, archwires in orthodontic biomechanics, orthodontic appliances, and auxiliaries, anchorage control in orthodontics, biomechanics of space closure, biomechanics of Class II and Class III corrections and temporary anchorage devices (TADs).

Introduction to Orthodontic Biomechanics - Course Assessment

Learn how orthodontic biomechanics, appliances and auxiliaries improve oral health in this free online dentistry course.

Introduction to Orthodontic Biomechanics

Orthodontics are used to ensure optimal dental and facial aesthetics while promoting overall oral health and functions. They ensure that our jaws are orderly, evenly spaced and healthy. This dentistry course introduces you to orthodontics biomechanics, associated appliances and auxiliaries and explains how to use archwires in biomechanics to guide tooth movement and achieve proper dental alignment. Enrol in this dentistry course to get started.

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