Biomaterials Science 1 (5 cr)
Code: 7191078-3002
General information
Enrollment
02.07.2019 - 30.09.2019
Timing
01.08.2019 - 31.12.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Dental Technology
Teachers
- Milla Lahdenperä
- Pasi Alander
- Sanna Jalonen
Teacher in charge
Pasi Alander
Groups
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PHAMMS18
Objective
The student
- can handle the following dental technology materials: polymers, composites, waxes, impression materials, metals, ceramics
- knows their mechanical and chemical characteristics
- knows principles of technical bonding of different types of materials
- search, organize and store information and utilize it appropriately and in a controlled manner (Tieha 1ECTS)
Content
Parts of the course can be implemented by the Department of Dentistry of the University of Turku
- introduction to biomaterials science
- restorative and prosthetic biomaterials in dental care
- interaction between biomaterials and tissue
- MOOC (University of Hong Kong)
Content scheduling
The student
• can handle the following dental technology materials: polymers, composites, waxes, impression materials, metals, ceramics
• knows their mechanical and chemical characteristics
• knows principles of technical bonding of different types of materials
• search, organize and store information and utilize it appropriately and in a controlled manner (Tieha 1ECTS)
Parts of the course can be implemented by the Department of Dentistry of the University of Turku
• introduction to biomaterials science
• restorative and prosthetic biomaterials in dental care
• interaction between biomaterials and tissue
• pmma-training
• cocr-training (battle of bonds)
Evaluation scale
H-5