International Foundation for Dental Education
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Orthodontic Management of Moderate Malocclusions
A continuing education online orthodontic course for dental practitioners with orthodontic training, and orthodontists, worldwide
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The International Foundation for Dental Education (IFDE™) is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
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- Structured didactic course
- Redeem 30 CE Credits per module
- Interactive, engaging learning experience
- Quality, high-end university-based curriculum
- Learn at your own pace from home: accessible 24/7
- Evidence-based content, not simple technique-based
IFDE Online Course: Orthodontic Management of Moderate Malocclusions
Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Planning - Theoretical (Module 1A)
Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Planning - Applied (Module 1B)
Introduction to Orthodontic Biomechanics - Clinical Applications (Module 2)
Interceptive Orthodontics (Module 3)
Most Common Malocclusions (Module 4)
Adult Orthodontics - Aligner Therapy (Module 5)
What is the IFDE™ Online Orthodontic Course?
Orthodontic Management of Moderate Malocclusions is a university-derived 6-module online course designed for general practitioners and orthodontists seeking to improve their clinical skills in managing moderate malocclusions.
The comprehensive course is separated in six, self-paced online modules that consist of video lectures, readings, slide presentations, exercises, quizzes, exams, and live interactive webinars presented by Dr. Jean-Marc Retrouvey. You may register at any time.
Video Note: Dr. Retrouvey is the former Department Chair and Professor of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA. At the time of recording, Dr. Retrouvey was the Director of the Division of Orthodontics at McGill University.
"I really appreciate that Dr. Retrouvey values the basics and foundation of orthodontics. This is the only course I found that started from a very systemic approach to the subject."
- Dr. Tina C.
Learn with Jean-Marc Retrouvey, DMD, MSc, FRCD(C)
Dr. Jean-Marc Retrouvey is the former Department Chair and Professor of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA. He has been involved in developing an interactive curriculum to improve the diagnostic skills and treatment planning of orthodontic cases for over 20 years.
Dr. Retrouvey lectures internationally on the importance of correct diagnosis of dental malocclusions as well as the use of optimized biomechanics.
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How the Monthly Subscription Works
Dental Practitioners with Orthodontic Training:
- Subscribe now and get immediate access to Module 1A.
- Every two months after subscribing, you will get access to the next module in the numbered order.
- If you complete a module early and want to start the next one, you can contact us at [email protected] and we’ll give you immediate access to the next module.
Orthodontists:
- You may take any module as a stand-alone course. If you want to skip Module 1A and 1B, contact us. We can make special arrangements for you, depending on your qualifications and education.
All participants:
- By subscribing, you get access to live monthly webinars, case studies, and Q&A sessions, hosted by Dr. Jean-Marc Retrouvey.
- Successfully complete the quizzes and exam to receive an IFDE Verification of Participation document granting you 30 Continuing Education (CE) Credits per module.
- Access to the online modules will be available until you cancel your monthly subscription (please see FAQ below for details).
Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Planning - Theoretical (Module 1A)
This is the first module in the 6-module course: Orthodontic Management of Moderate Malocclusions.
TOPICS | Facial Analysis, Functional Examination, Intraoral Examination, Dental Cast Analysis, Panoramic Examination, Cephalometric Analysis.
30 CE CREDITS | $79 USD / month subscription to all orthodontic modules, starting with Module 1A
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WHO IS THIS FOR? | Module 1A is for dental practitioners with academic orthodontic training, as well as orthodontists, worldwide.
PREREQUISITE | Participants are encouraged to begin with Module 1A, and take the modules in the numbered order, as the content has been designed to build on the knowledge learned in the previous modules. Orthodontists may take any module as a stand-alone course (no prerequisite).
Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Planning - Applied (Module 1B)
Module 1B is the continuation of Module 1A. It is the second module in the 6-module course: Orthodontic Management of Moderate Malocclusions.
TOPICS | Orthodontic Examination, Dental Photography, Model Analysis Review, Diagnosis and Treatment Planning, Case Presentation.
30 CE CREDITS | $79 USD / month subscription to all orthodontic modules, starting with Module 1A
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WHO IS THIS FOR? | Module 1B is for dental practitioners with academic orthodontic training, as well as orthodontists, worldwide.
Prerequisite | Participants are encouraged to begin with Module 1A, and take the modules in the numbered order, as the content has been designed to build on the knowledge learned in the previous modules. Orthodontists may take any module as a stand-alone course (no prerequisite).
Introduction to Orthodontic Biomechanics - Clinical Applications (Module 2)
This is the third module in the 6-module course: Orthodontic Management of Moderate Malocclusions.
TOPICS | Periodontal Role in Orthodontic Treatment, Force Systems, Optimum Static Occlusion, Brackets and Wires.
30 CE CREDITS | $79 USD / month subscription to all orthodontic modules, starting with Module 1A
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WHO IS THIS FOR? | Module 2 is for dental practitioners with academic orthodontic training, as well as orthodontists, worldwide.
PREREQUISITE | Participants are encouraged to begin with Module 1A, and take the modules in the numbered order, as the content has been designed to build on the knowledge learned in the previous modules. Orthodontists may take any module as a stand-alone course (no prerequisite).
Interceptive Orthodontics (Module 3)
This is the fourth module in the 6-module course: Orthodontic Management of Moderate Malocclusions.
TOPICS | Dental Eruption, Growth and Development Applied, Interceptive Orthodontics, Most Common Appliances, Vertical Considerations, Growth Modification Appliances.
30 CE CREDITS |$79 USD / month subscription to all orthodontic modules, starting with Module 1A
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WHO IS THIS FOR? | Module 2 is for dental practitioners with academic orthodontic training, as well as orthodontists, worldwide.
PREREQUISITE | Participants are encouraged to begin with Module 1A, and take the modules in the numbered order, as the content has been designed to build on the knowledge learned in the previous modules. Orthodontists may take any module as a stand-alone course (no prerequisite).
NEW! Most Common Malocclusions (Module 4)
This is the fifth module in the 6-module course: Orthodontic Management of Moderate Malocclusions.
TOPICS | Most Common Malocclusions, Differential Diagnosis, Deep Overbite, Openbite, Dental Crowding.
30 CE CREDITS |$79 USD / month subscription to all orthodontic modules, starting with Module 1A
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WHO IS THIS FOR? | Module 2 is for dental practitioners with academic orthodontic training, as well as orthodontists, worldwide.
PREREQUISITE | Participants are encouraged to begin with Module 1A, and take the modules in the numbered order, as the content has been designed to build on the knowledge learned in the previous modules. Orthodontists may take any module as a stand-alone course (no prerequisite).
NEW! Adult Orthodontics - Aligner Therapy (Module 5)
This is the sixth, final module in the 6-module course: Orthodontic Management of Moderate Malocclusions.
TOPICS | Smile Design, Orthodontic-Periodontics, Orthodontic-Prosthodontics, Aligners, 3D Printing.
30 CE CREDITS |$79 USD / month subscription to all orthodontic modules, starting with Module 1A
LEARN TO | Differentiate between the adolescent and adult dentition | Understand and recognize periodontal considerations in orthodontics | Correctly diagnose and approach the aging dentition | Describe orthodontic-periodontic treatment | Describe orthodontic-prosthodontic treatment | Understand the concept of the interconnected approach to treatment | Diagnose and create a problem list for patients in need of aligner treatment, and much more!
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WHO IS THIS FOR? | Module 2 is for dental practitioners with academic orthodontic training, as well as orthodontists, worldwide.
PREREQUISITE | Participants are encouraged to begin with Module 1A, and take the modules in the numbered order, as the content has been designed to build on the knowledge learned in the previous modules. Orthodontists may take any module as a stand-alone course (no prerequisite).