Orthodontics

  • Duration: 3 Hours
  • Exam Code: ORD5211
  • Number of Questions: 150
  • Passing Score: 60%

Exam Coverage:

  • Growth and Development.
  • Etiology of Malocclusion.
  • Cephalometric Analysis.
  • Biomechanics and Biology of Tooth Movement.
  • Interceptive Orthodontic Treatment.
  • Comprehensive Treatment in Pre-adolescents and Adolescents.
  • Patient Safety.
  • Professionalism and Medical Ethics.
  • Reconstruction and Cosmetic Surgery.
  • Medicine / Medically Compromised Patients.
  • Maxillofacial Infections.
  • Deformities and Orthognathic Surgery.
  • Craniofacial Deformities.
  • Adult and Adjunctive Orthodontics.
  • Special Considerations in Orthodontics.

Recommended References:

  1. Contemporary Orthodontics – William Proffit, Henry Fields, David Sarver, Elsevier, St. Louis, USA, Latest Edition.
  2. Orthodontics: Current Principles and Techniques – Lee Graber, Robert Vanarsdall, Katherine Vig, Elsevier, St. Louis, USA, Latest Edition.
  3. Professionalism and Ethics: Handbook for Residents – Practical Guide – Prof. James Ware, Dr. Abdulaziz Fahad Alkaabba, Dr. Ghaiath MA Hussein, Prof. Omar Hasan Kasule, SCFHS, Latest Edition.
  4. Essentials of Patient Safety – SCHS, Latest Edition.
  5. Understanding Patient Safety – Robert Wachter and Kiran Gupta, Latest Edition.