Orthodontics Journal Clubs

Course Description:

This program focuses on impressive papers recently published in the field of orthodontics. Highly ranked journals including American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, Angle orthodontics and European journal of orthodontics are the main targets. The distinctive feature of this journal club is the initiative presence of authors, which provides the opportunity for the participants and experts to get acquainted with the main opinions of them and eliminate the possibility of personal misinterpretation and perceptions. Each session has an appraiser who is a highly ranked member of the orthodontic society.

Agenda:

The journal club takes usually 60 minutes. The agenda of Journal club is as follows:

• Introducing meeting members

• Introducing the target journal

• Introducing the author(s)

• Presenting the findings of the study

• Discussion and critical appraisal of the findings

• Discussion and critical appraisal of the methods

• General discussion and conclusion and Q&A

Why join the programs and study online?

The main benefit of online journal club is the initiative presence of authors, which provides the opportunity for the participants and experts to get acquainted with the main opinions of authors and eliminate the possibility of personal misinterpretation and perceptions.

What are the learning outcomes (What will attendees learn)?

• To learn from experienced international researchers and orthodontists.

• To get familiar with the latest up to date knowledge in field of orthodontics

• To discuss management of challenging cases.

Who are the most important audience?

This program is specially designed for dentists, orthodontist, orthodontic residents and dental students.

Certificate:

Certificate of participation will be awarded (on request) to the attendees with more than half of the time presence.