Orthodontics/Orthodontology (Cert. Academic Program Description
, MS, PhD). (NEW) A program that focuses on the advanced study of the guidance of growing dental structures and the correction of misalignments, disproportionate growth, and traumas caused by genetics, disease, injuries, and dysfunctional behaviors. Includes instruction in malocclusion, design and fabrication of orthodontic appliances, craniofacial alignment, physiological function and analysis, cephalometrics, model analysis, space analysis, surgical orthodontics, cleft lip and palate, and treatment planning and management.
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Colleges Offering this Curriculum
- Boston University
- Columbia University in the City of New York
- Jacksonville University
- Loma Linda University
- Oregon Health & Science University
- SUNY at Buffalo
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus
- Stony Brook University
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- University of Detroit Mercy
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- University of Iowa
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Pittsburgh-Main Campus
- University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus
- University of Rochester
- University of Southern California
- University of Washington - Seattle