Benefits and risks of orthodontic treatment
18 May 2024
Specialty Interest Theatre
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Learning Content
This session will aim to provide an overview on the most common risks and benefits involved in orthodontic treatment. The importance of how to relay this information to your patients to ensure informed consent will be discussed, as well as techniques to implement to minimise the risks.
Learning Aims
This session will aim to provide an overview on the most common risks and benefits involved in orthodontic treatment, how to relay this information to your patients to ensure informed consent, and how to minimise the risks.
Learning Objectives
Understand the variety of benefits and risks involved with orthodontic treatment - Be able to effectively communicate all benefits and risks to patients in order to allow for an informed consent process - Understand measures that can be undertaken to reduce the risk of complications during orthodontic treatment.