60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course
2 CE Credits 

Intended Audience and Prerequisites for 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course

The Intended Audience for the 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course are students who seek training to become a state-licensed chairside orthodontic assistant who places braces and inserts orthodontic wires.

The student should first complete the 10.03-Introduction to OrthoTraining course before subscribing to this 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course to learn how to efficiently navigate through a course, learning, remembering, and recalling the course objectives.

Minimum prerequisites for students who take this course are graduation from high school and 6 or more months of employment in an orthodontic practice. Students should be proficient in English.

Suggested prerequisites are college level courses in basic writing, basic math, introductory courses in biology, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, microbiology, and psychology. These courses will give students a solid foundation for future knowledge and advancement as an Orthodontic Assistant.

Course Content of 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course

The 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course Presentation is 25 minutes run time with embedded quiz questions to facilitate focus and learning. There are 22 Knowledge Quiz questions. This course teaches important concepts for inserting the initial wires into the orthodontic braces that have just been placed on the patient’s teeth. These initial wires are listed on the treatment plan that the doctor has written for treating the patient.

The Educational Goal and Objectives for 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course

Goal -

The goal of the 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course is to share information about the procedures for selection and insertion of the initial alignment wires in a newly bonded patient.

Objectives -

At the conclusion of this course the learner will be able to list, describe, and demonstrate each step of selecting, inserting, and tying in initial wires in a newly bonded patient.

Course Materials Included in the 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course:

After creation of a free OrthoTraining Student Account, selection of the 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course and payment of the US$40 subscription fee for 30 days of access, the user will receive:

  1. 30 days of access to 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course
    • Interactive online Presentation available for unlimited viewing during the access period
    • 1 Interactive online Knowledge Quiz to measure learning
  2. SCORM Tracking that collects data on student viewing time, Presentation score, and Knowledge Quiz scores for "grade" calculation and reporting
  3. Student Dashboard Report listing progress in completion of the course requirements that will be used to generate a "grade" for the course
  4. Printable copy of the Course Completion Certificate with ADA-CERP OrthoTraining Approved Provider awarding 2 CE Credits
  5. Downloadable digital copies
    • Printable Instructions for a Student Notebook- to include in a Student Notebook that also may enclose course documents and checklists
    • Printable Course documents
      • Detailed description of 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course
      • Course Script listing the narration of each presentation slide
    • 2 Printable course checklists that are used in the hands-on training
  6. Online Feedback Form to OrthoTraining to evaluate the quality of the course

 

Other Information about this CE Activity: : 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course

Course Subscription Fee: The 60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course subscription fee is US$40 for 30 days of access to the course and Course Resources for a single user.

The Course Instructor is Dr. Rebecca Poling, an ABO-certified orthodontist, former professor at a major US university, international lecturer, and the Founder of OrthoTraining. She has no conflicts of interest.


Refund and cancellation policies:

A full refund will be given IF requested within 5 days (120 hours) after subscribing to the course, AND if the user has NOT OPENED the Course Presentation or any Knowledge Quizzes which generates a SCORM Tracking fee.

Once the student has started the presentation or a Knowledge Quiz, there is NO REFUND. The student should complete the course within the access period to earn the 2 CE Credits.

Course Release Date was January 2024. The next Course Review Date is December 2027.

OrthoTraining does not accept any commercial funding or engage with any joint providers.

OrthoTraining is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider of CE Credits

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.

OrthoTraining designates this activity for 2 CE Credits hours continuing education credits.


ADACerp
60.42-Initial Wire Insertion Course
2 CE Credits
US $40.00 for 30 days