Last modified: 31 Jul 2023 11:31
The course introduces the student to the manufacturing theory and techniques used in the fabrication of single metallic restorations and substructures. The manufacture of temporary crowns is also undertaken. This course is the first of three in the Fixed Prosthodontic theme and the knowledge gained here is vital for further understanding of the subject.
| Study Type | Undergraduate | Level | 3 |
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| Session | First Sub Session | Credit Points | 20 credits (10 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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This course explains the theoretical and practical components of the manufacturing processes for single metallic restorations, substructures and temporary crowns. Modern CADCAM technology and materials are identified for use in the processes. This forms the foundation for knowledge of this subject. Students will demonstrate this knowledge in the laboratory setting in the manufacture of restorations to the prescription provided by their clients for the treatment of their patients.
This course fulfils the relevant Government Skills for Health National Occupational Standards for Dental Technology.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
There are no assessments for this course.
There are no assessments for this course.
| Knowledge Level | Thinking Skill | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Procedural | Apply | Demonstrate management and quality control procedures. |
| Procedural | Understand | Have knowledge of the science underpinning fixed single metallic restorations, substructures and temporary crown materials. |
| Procedural | Create | Design, manufacture and critique single unit metallic restorations, substructures and temporary crowns. |
| Procedural | Evaluate | Describe and evaluate the procedures used in the design and manufacture of single metallic restorations, substructures and temporary crowns. |
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