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Shape and Aesthetics of Teeth 1 (1 cr)

Code: TH00CI09-3002

General information


Enrollment
02.07.2023 - 30.09.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2023 - 24.11.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
10 - 30
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Dental Technology
Teachers
Simo Villa
Sari Silmäri
Teacher in charge
Sari Silmäri
Course
TH00CI09
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Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

The student
- Can describe the relationship between the shape and function of teeth
- Knows the significance of the relationship and order of teeth in dentition
- Can identify the permanent teeth in humans
- Knows the difference between deciduous and permanent teeth
- Can name the concepts and terms associated with tooth morphology

Objective

The student can in theory level
- can describe the relationship between the shape and function of teeth
- knows the significance of the relationship and order of teeth in dentition
- can identify the permanent teeth in humans
- knows the difference between deciduous and permanent teeth
- can name the concepts and terms associated with tooth morphology
- knows aesthetics

Content

Parts of the course can be implemented by the Department of Dentistry of the University of Turku
- Theoretical lectures and course assignments
- has and function of teeth
- environmental aesthetics as an application of dentistry

Materials

- Luentomuistiinpanot
- Tooth Carving Manual by Henry A. Linek.1956.
- Wheeler’s dental anatomy, physiology and occlusion by Stanley J Nelson & Major M Ash Jr. Saunders Elsevier2010 (ninth edition).
- Anteriores: Natural & Beautiful Teeth. By Jan Hajto. Fuchstal: The Dental Publishers. Teamwork media 2006.
- Challenging Nature: Wax-Up Technique in Aesthetics and Functional Occlusion. By Kano Paulo. Quintessence publishing 2011.
- Fundamentals of Color: Shade Matchingand Communiation in Esthetic Dentistry. By Stephen J. Chu, Alessandro Devigus, Rade Paravina, Adam Mieleszko. Quintessence publishing 2010.
- Hampaiden muoto-oppi, opinnäyte. Pia Jaakola ja Outi Siitonen. Stadin Ammattioppilaitos 2010.

Teaching methods

Parts of the course can be implemented by the Department of Dentistry of the University of Turku
- Theoretical lectures and course assignments

Exam schedules

Tentti ??.10.2023

International connections

Pedagogiset toimintatavat pohjautuvat innovaatiopedagogiikan kulmakiviin. Osa luento-opetuksesta tapahtuu moniammatillisesti yhdessä hammaslääkäriopiskelijoiden kanssa.

Student workload

1op = 27 tuntia opiskelijan työtä, josta n. 15 tuntia kontaktiopetusta

Kontaktiopetus koostuu hammaslääketieteen laitoksen ja oman osaamisalan morfologiaan liittyvistä teorialuennoista.

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