Our required textbook: Contemporary Orthodontics 5th Edition
Proffit Book Reading assignment:
NOA 301 Chapter 1-5
Chapter 1: Malocclusion and Dentofacial Deformity in Contemporary Society
Chapter 2: Concepts of Growth and Development
Chapter 3: Early Stages of Development
Chapter 4: Later Stages of Development
Chapter 5: The Etiology of Orthodontic Problems
NOA 302 Chapter 6-7
Chapter 6: Orthodontic Diagnosis: The Problem-Oriented Approach
Chapter 7: Orthodontic Treatment Planning: From Problem List to Specific Plan
NOA 303 Chapter 11,12,13
Chapter 11: Moderate Nonskeletal Problems in Preadolescent Children: Preventive and Interceptive Treatment in Family Practice
Chapter 12: Complex Nonskeletal Problems in Preadolescent Children: Preventive and Interceptive Treatment
Chapter 13: Treatment of Skeletal Problems in Children and Preadolescents
NOA 303L Hands on class Chapter 8,9,10
Chapter 8: The Biologic Basis of Orthodontic Therapy
Chapter 9: Mechanical Principles in Orthodontic Force Control
Chapter 10: Contemporary Orthodontic Appliances
NOA 304 Chapter 14,15
Chapter 14: The First Stage of Comprehensive Treatment: Alignment and Leveling
Chapter 15: The Second Stage of Comprehensive Treatment: Correction of Molar Relationship and Space Closure
NOA 305 Chapter 18
Chapter 18: Special Considerations in Treatment for Adults
NOA 306 Chapter 16
Chapter 16: The Third Stage of Comprehensive Treatment: Finishing
NOA 308 Chapter 17
Chapter 17: Retention
NOA 311 Chapter 19
Chapter 19: Combined Surgical and Orthodontic Treatment