Aim and Content

Biomaterials and the principles and techniques used in connection with the use of indirect fixed and removable indirect restorations to restore function or to prevent (further) damage are taught.

Learning Outcomes

KnowledgeStudents will be able to explain

• the subject¿s system of concepts
• the indications and principles of treatment and the production of indirect fixed restorations
• the indications and principles of preparation and production of indirect removable restorations

SkillsStudents will be able to perform all basic treatment using

• indirect fixed restorations
• indirect removable restorations

General competenceStudents should be able demonstrate the appropriate attitude to their performance, technical quality and precision of prosthetic work.

Course offered (semester)

5th semester

Department

Department of clinical dentistry

Teaching Methods

Instruction is provided in the form of themed blocks with the practical work elaborated bylectures, video seminars, demonstrations, seminars and visits to dental laboratory. The main activity during the course is individual, practical laboratory work (work on phantom heads and dental technical procedures).

Assessment methods

The practical performance is continuously assessed, individually and collectively for each block. For each block there are anonymous practical and theoretical tests. Students are assessed and this is summarized atteachers¿ meetings for each block.The final written test and the theoretical and practical parts of the course must be approved by the teachers before the students can begin treating patients in the Prosthetic clinic.

Grading Scale

Pass/Fail

Course Unit Evaluation

Written evaluation on My Space/Mi side.