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Proper Bracket and Band Placement

6 Credit Hours*

$649.00
Mini Course Description

When using the Straight Wire Technique, accurate bracket and band placement is critical to the success of your cases and is the foundation of our Comprehensive orthodontic course.  We cover in detail the features and benefits of the Straight Wire bracket and how to obtain the proper placement using accurate measurements.  This segment features a lecture, project video, an online test, and a hands-on project for you to complete and is also a beneficial mini ortho course for your staff members.

COURSE OBJECTIVES - You will learn how the features of the Straight Wire appliance effects the tooth tip, torque, in and out alignment, rotation and the curve of spee.  We will detail how to measure for accurate bracket and band placement and show you bracket placement on a typodont and in the mouth.  You will have the opportunity to practice these techniques on a typodont.

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What's Included

Mini Ortho Course Outline - Proper Bracket and Band Placement

I. Principles and Mechanics of the Straight-Wire Bracket and Philosophy

II. Understanding Correct Bracket Placement and the Principles of Movement

III. Tip and Torque Relationship

IV. Level, Align and Rotate (LAR)

V. Direct Bond Bracketing of Anatomical Teeth Project

VI. Placement of separators for Molar Band Placement

VII. Sizing and Cementing Molar Bands

VIII. In the Mouth Procedures to Include:

Bracket Placement Aids

Cements and Materials

Patient Management

Post Operative Procedures

Payment Plan

About Our Payment Plan:

Please contact us directly to purchase the Package using the Payment Plan and we will set you up with terms that will fit into your budget. We offer a variety of plans, all with no interest charges. We ask for the first payment at registration, and then a monthly automatic payment until the balance is paid. It's simple and easy!

Equipment Lending Program

About Our Equipment Lending Program:

With this program, there is no need to invest in the cost of orthodontic instruments until you determine if orthodontics is truly something you are going to integrate into your practice.

The items available through our Equipment Lending Program are:
  • Cephalometric Tracing Kit
  • Fully Bracketed and Banded Typodont
  • Session One Pliers and Instruments
  • Session Two Pliers and Instruments
  • Session Three Pliers and Instruments

We do not charge our students for borrowing the equipment, but we do ask that the students pay for the shipping and handling. Simply go to our "Product" page and add it to your shopping cart. For more information visit our News Article section or contact us directly.

Our mission is to make the orthodontic teachings of Dr. Robert "Big Bob" Gerety accessible to all dentists who have an interest in learning his program. By offering an "All Inclusive Orthodontic Program" we believe we can make it possible for everyone who has a desire to learn orthodontics.

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6/1/2018 to 5/31/2026
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