SYLABUS 9th semester
NAME OF DEPARTMENT: Department of Prosthetic Dentistry
Course profile: practical
Specialty : Prosthetic Dentistry
Code: 792/3/3/3/5/10/2012
Level of course unit: DMD 5-year course
Type of course unit: compulsory
Course aims:
To obtain knowledge and skills concerning clinical and laboratory fabrication of fixed and removable prosthetic restorations. To obtain knowledge and skills regarding patient’s examination, diagnostic, treatment planning, pretreatment, selection of removable, fixed and implant-retained restorations in various prosthetic conditions. To obtain knowledge and skills in the area of prosthetic materials science, co-operation between dental clinic and dental laboratory.
Types of educational activities and number of hours allocated:
90 hours 9 semester: lectures- 10 hours, seminars – 15 hours, workshops- 65 hours
Number of ECTS credit allocated and their structure according to students’ form of learning: 4
Name of course unit’s faculty: prosthodontics
Name of people that conduct course:
Marzenna Kacprzak-Ogłuszka DDS, PhD
Katarzyna Góra DDs, PhD
Piotr Knytel DDS, PhD
Paulina Łagodzińska DDS, PhD
Krzysztof Drobnik DDS, PhD
Łukasz Czechowski DDS, PhD
Prerequisites:
Prior to commence the course, student should become familiar with:
1. Anatomy and physiology of stomatognathic system
2. Dental materials science
Learning activities and teaching methods:
The 9th semester prosthodontics course consist of lectures, seminars and clinical classes The lectures are supported with multimedia presentations . The seminars are based on discussion concerning treatment planning, multimedia presentations and movies. The step-by-step clinical procedures are discussed. Clinical classes are conducted In Department of Prosthodontics. Students conduct treatment under experienced medical supervision. Students carry out interview, examination, diagnostic, planning, pretreatment, selection of various prosthetic restorations and prosthetic treatment.
Course unit content:
Seminars
1. Dental chart. Cooperation with dental laboratory.
2. Repetition of anamnesis and patient examination. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
3. Repetition of metal and porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
4. Repetition of all-ceramic crowns. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
5. Repetition of temporary crowns. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
6. Repetition of luting agents, conventional and adhesive luting procedures. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
7. Repetition of post and core restorations. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
8. Repetition of inlays and onlays. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
9. Repetition of fixed bridges. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
10. Repetition of complete dentures – clinical procedures. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
11. Repetition of complete dentures – centric relation registration. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
12. Repetition of complete dentures – laboratory fabrication. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
13. Repetition of tissue-born removable partial dentures. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
14. Repetition of removable partial dentures – clinical procedures. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
15. Repetition of removable partial dentures – laboratory fabrication. Discussion about examination, treatment planning and step-by-step prosthetic procedures conducted by students.
Lectures
1. Occlusion and articulation
2. Articulators in prosthetic treatment
3. Treatment of temporo-mandibular disorders
4. Dental implants
5. CAD/CAM systems
6. Prosthetic treatment after surgical procedures
7. Prosthetic treatment of adolescents
Required and recommended learning resources (readings):
H.T. Shillingburg “Fundamentals of fixed prosthodontics” Quntessence, 1997
S. F Rosenstiel, M.F. Land, J. Fujimoto „Contemporary Fixed Proshodontics” , 4th Edition, Mosby Elsevier, 2006
J.Powers, R. Sakaguchi “Craig’s Restorative Dental Materials” 12th Edition, Mosby Elsevier, 2006
Hayakawa I. “Principles and Practice of Complete Dentures: Creating the Mental Image of a Denture” Quintessence Publishing , 1999
Devlin H. “Complete Dentures: A Clinical Manual for the General Dental Practitioner” 1st edition, Springer Verlag, 2002
Carr Alan B. “ McCracken’s removable partial prosthodontics.” Mosby, St. Louis, 2005
Basker R. M., Davenport J. C. “Prosthetic Treatment of the Edentulous Patient”, 4th Edition, Wiley-Blackwell , 2002
Misch Carl., “Contemporary Implant Dentistry” Mosby, 3-rd editon, 2007
Assessment methods and criteria:
To be credited every student of the 9-th semester shall comply with all of the following requirements:
1. Students are required to be present during all scheduled hours (students returning from absences will need to complete make-up class)
2. Students are required to obtain at least 60 points (60%) on repetition quizzes (marks: failed- 0 points, sufficient – 3 points, good – 4 points, excellent – 5 points). There are total number of 14 quizzes in 6-th semester. Only two failed quizzes can be retaken.
3. Students are required to accomplish clinical procedures (at least 30 points per year):
o patient examination and treatment planning – 0,5p
o primary impression – 0,5p
o denture adjustment – 0,5p
o tooth filling – 1p
o try-in of teeth set-up – 1p
o delivery of the denture – 1p
o denture repair – 1p
o articulation of the casts – 1p
o interim crown – 2p
o metal crown, p-f-m crown, all-ceramic crown – 2p
o centric relation registration – 2p
o final impression – 2p
o post and core – 3p
o inlay, onlay – 3p
o porcelain veneer – 3p
4. Students are required to pass the final practical exam and written test.