Patient Specific Implants and Facial Prosthesis (5 cr)
Code: 7191080-3003
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2022 - 31.01.2023
Timing
01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023
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
- Johannes Halttu
- Milla Lahdenperä
Groups
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PHAMMS20
Objective
Student
- knows the basics of the anaplastology science and work of anaplastologist
- understands the reasons for facial body differences caused by trauma, ablation surgery, or congenital defect
- is familiar with materials used for facial prosthesis and patient specific implants (silicone etc.)
- knows principles of fabrication of patient-specific bone replacing and repair implants
- knows the basics of the hearing devices
Content
- Anaplastology
- Nasal (nose), ocular and orbital (eye and eyelids), auricular (ear) and skull implants are presented.
- Materials for these prostheses are reviewed (silicones, titanium and bioactive glass, biostable and bioresorbable polymers and composites)
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty