Information Package

Program of Dentistry (English)

DENT212

RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY (PRACTICE)

Course Code
DENT212
Semester
Second Year
Theory+Practice
0 + 4
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study11
SemesterSecond Year
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Recognize hand instruments used in Restorative Dentistry.
  2. Apply traditional amalgam preparation methods.
  3. Apply the cavity base materials used in traditional cavity preparations.
  4. Perform various direct restorations applied with amalgam.
  5. Apply conservative cavity preparations by observing the stages.
  6. Implement mandatory universal infection control methods in the preclinic.
  7. Use light devices used in the curing of light-cured restorative materials.
  8. Use rotary, ultra-fast, and sonic instruments used in restorative dentistry.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe objective of this course is to teach conservative treatment approaches and restoration techniques for dental tissue loss.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction of tools and materials
2nd Week Class I Cavity Preparing Demonstration and Applications
3rd Week Zincphosphate Cement Applications in Class I Cavities
4th Week Amalgam applications in Class I cavities Demonstration and Applications
5th Week Preparing of Class II, V and VI cavities, Demonstration and Applications
6th Week Amalgam applications in Class II cavities Demonstration and Applications
7th Week Amalgam applications in Class II cavities
8th Week Amalgam applications in complex cavities
9th Week demonstration and applications
10th Week Amalgam applications in complex cavities
11th Week demonstrations and applications
12th Week Polishing demonstration and applications of amalgam restorations
13th Week 1st Mid-Term Exam
14th Week Work Delivery
15th Week
Recommended or Required Reading1. Theodore Roberson, Harold O. Heymann, and Edward J. Swift "Sturdevant's The Art and Science of Operative Dentistry", Mosby, V. Baskı, 2006.
2. Kenneth J. Anusavice "Phillips Science of Dental Materials", Saunders, XI. Baskı, 2003.
3. John M. Powers , Ronald L. Sakaguchi, "Craig's Restorative Dental Materials", Mosby, XII. Baskı, 2006.
4. William J. OBrien, "Dental materials and their selection", Quintessence Publishing, IV. Baskı, 2009.
5. Hugh Devlin "Operative Dentistry, A pratical guide to recent innovations" Springer, 3.
Baskı, 2006.
6. Dayangaç, G.B., "Kompozit rezin restorasyonlar", Günes Kitapevi Ltd.Sti.,Ankara,
s.1-99, 2000.
7. J.B. Summitt, J.W. Robbins, T.J. Hilton, R.S. Schwartz, "Fundamentals of Operative
Dentistry" III. Baskı, Quintessence Publishing Co. Inc, Illinois. 2006.
8. Albers HF. "Tooth-colored restoratives: Principles and techniques", IX. Baskı, BC
Becker Inc, Hamilton/London, 2002.
9. Ole Fejerskov, Edwina Kidd, "Dental Caries: The Disease and its Clinical Management",
2nd Edition, 2008.
10. Roulet, Jean-François; Wilson, Nairn H. F.; Fuzzi, Massimo. "Advances in Operative
Dentistry", Volume 1: Contemporary Clinical Practice, Quintessence Publishing, 2001
11. Roulet, Jean-François; Wilson, Nairn H. F.; Fuzzi, Massimo. "Advances in Operative
Dentistry, Volume 2: Challenges of the Future", Quintessence Publishing, 2001

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 60
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for Quiz 5 1 5
Individual or group work 1 4 4
Preparation for Final exam 10 4 40
Course hours 1 4 4
Preparation for Midterm exam 5 4 20
Laboratory (including preparation) 1 4 4
Final exam 1 4 4
Homework 5 5 25
Total Work Load110
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.66
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
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