PO1 : Apply the Knowledge of basic medical sciences relevant to the practice of Orthodontics.

PO2 : Diagnose the abnormal growth and development patterns of Dento-facial skeletal and soft tissue structures along with their etiology and pathophysiology. 

PO3 : Discuss the dynamic interrelationship and reactions of biological process and mechanical forces acting in and around the stomatognathic system. 

PO4 : Demonstrate the in-depth Knowledge of theories and types of tooth movement, methods of controlling the untoward effects and mechanical aspects of Orthodontic tooth movement. 

PO5 : Recognize the etiological factors for the development of malocclusion and be able to classify the various types of malocclusions and related disorders affecting the craniofacial region. 

PO6 : Display the effective use of appropriate diagnostic aids in Clinical Orthodontics. 

PO7 : Employ critical thinking and understanding of the principles of clinical management of various types of moderate to complex Dento-facial disorders requiring Orthodontic treatment. 

PO8 : Develop skills for systematic preparation and maintenance of case records in both manual and digital forms.  

PO9 : Demonstrate the skills for the diagnosis and develop a treatment plan for all types of malocclusions. 

PO10: Demonstrate the application of recent advances in biomaterials, techniques and Technology. 

PO11: Design , fabricate Orthodontic appliances and clinically carry out treatment including preventive, interceptive and corrective procedures for all types of malocclusions.  

PO12: Display the skills for clinical management of medically compromised patients, adult patients and other cases requiring multi-disciplinary approach. 

PO13: Demonstrate the clinical skills required to prevent the relapse of the Orthodontic treatment outcomes. 

PO14: Demonstrate the ability to critically analyze and comment on structure and components of research papers.      

PO15: Plan, organize and conduct both clinical and basic research project with an aim of publishing /present the research outcome in various scientific forums. 

PO16: Demonstrate teaching skills and oral presentation skills with the use of Information & Communication Techniques.

PO17: Demonstrate the techniques of disease prevention, public awareness, infection control and provision of health care in the community. 

PO18: Identify any newly encountered clinical situation and exhibit the ability to integrate the prior Knowledge to synthesize an appropriate treatment plan for effective management of these novel clinical conditions. 

PO19: Develop skills to practice independently in terms of academic, clinical and research contexts. 

PO20: Recognize and respect the patients’ rights, moral and ethical responsibilities, medico-legal aspects involved in the Oral health care delivery of the individual patient as well as the population. 

PO21: Accept the apprehension and psychological status of the patient and parents and demonstrate the techniques of motivation and instill positive behavior towards the treatment. 

PO22: Develop a high degree of credibility, integrity and professional honesty with social concern. 

PO23: Develop skills for effective communication with patients, explaining them the various treatment options, the complications involved with different types of Orthodontic procedures and be able to obtain written informed consent for the same.