Rehabilitation of a Partially Dentulous Mouth with Removable Prosthetics in Simulated Cases (5 cr)
Code: 7191085-3001
General information
Enrollment
02.07.2019 - 31.07.2019
Timing
01.08.2019 - 01.11.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Dental Technology
Teachers
- Milla Lahdenperä
Groups
-
PHAMMS18
Objective
The student achieves the following knowledge and skills
- how to desing metal-frame partial dentures in collaboration with a dentist
- understand the work process
- technical manufacturing of metal-frame partial dentures
Content
- Metal-frame partial prostheses
Parts of the course can be implemented by the Department of Dentistry of the University of Turku
Materials
Henning Wulfes: Precision Milling and partial denture constructions.
Dentaurum: Remanium kompendium, Chapter 2: Cast Partial Denture
Johnson, Patrick, Stokes, Wildgoose & Wood: Basics of Dental Technology. Step By step approach.
Teaching methods
Parts of the course can be implemented by the Department of Dentistry of the University of Turku.
• Removable partial prostheses.
Lectures,
Practical training
Simulation training
International connections
Joint lectures and design exercises with dental students (teamwork and team learning, co-operation between universities)
Demo lesson
Simulation training
Student workload
Lectures 16h and independent study 4h (literature)
Practical training 6h and independent training 4h
Simulation training 106h (Steps of the cast partial prosthesis)
Content scheduling
The student achieves the following knowledge and skills from dental technician perspective:
• changes resulting from the loss of teeth
• basic principles of designing partial dental prostheses
• factors affecting the choice of type of prosthesis
• factors affecting occlusal determination
• design of partial prostheses with an acryl and metal framework
• administration of pre-prosthodontic care required in the manufacture of partial prostheses
• making impressions for removable prostheses
• determining the occlusion of partially edentulous patient
• performing actions needed in the repair of prostheses
1.9-30.10
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty