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DE2018: FIXED DENTAL PROSTHODONTICS (2) (2022-2023)

Last modified: 31 Jul 2023 11:19


Course Overview

This course develops the essential knowledge required for the understanding of ceramic, polymer and composite restorations. These tooth coloured materials are the standard aesthetic components for Fixed Prosthodontic restorations.

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 3
Term First Term Credit Points 20 credits (10 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Mr James Mackie

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Dentistry (DE)
  • Any Undergraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

The course introduces the student to the theory and practice of manufacturing single, tooth coloured restorations. The materials of Porcelain, Composite, Zirconia and Lithium Di-silicate; for the aesthetic components of crowns and bridgework; are taught and demonstrated. Computer aided design computer aided manufacturing (CADCAM) techniques are introduced to complement the traditional manufacturing methods.


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Discusion boards on-line

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 30
Assessment Weeks 11,12 Feedback Weeks

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Learning Outcomes
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Exam

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 30
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Observed Structured Practical Examination- OSPE

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 70
Assessment Weeks 20 Feedback Weeks

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Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ProceduralApplyDemonstrate management and quality control procedures.
ProceduralApplyHave knowledge of the science underpinning fixed single tooth coloured restorations.
ProceduralCreateDesign, manufacture and critique single tooth coloured restorations.
ProceduralCreateDescribe and evaluate the procedures used in the design and manufacture of single tooth coloured restorations.

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