Information Package

Program of Dentistry (English)

DENT465

PROSTHETIC DENTISTRY

Course Code
DENT465
Semester
Fourth Year
Theory+Practice
(1-0) + 0
ECTS
1
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study12
SemesterFourth Year
ECTS1
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Counts indications and contraindications according to prosthetic restoration types.
  2. Recognizes prosthetic clinic layout and materials used in prosthetic applications.
  3. Counts the clinical and laboratory stages of prosthetic restorations.
  4. Explains the coordinated working principles of the physician and laboratory technician for prosthetic applications.
  5. Defines the delivery conditions and care recommendations of prosthetic applications to the patient.
  6. Defines the stomatognathic system functional and aesthetic features.
  7. Explains general disinfection sterilization conditions in clinical applications.
  8. Evaluates current developments in prosthetic applications, materials.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe definitions, basic approaches, practices, materials and methods are explained about the prosthetic dental treatment. The restoration of soft and hard tissue loss with natural and mechanical tools and providing function and aesthetics at the stomatognathic system taught to the students.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Documentation and Comminucation with Dental Laboratory
2nd Week Infection Control in Prosthodontic Applications
3rd Week Dental Materials in Clinical Applications-1
4th Week Dental Materials in Clinical Applications-2
5th Week Planning in Removable Partial Dentures
6th Week Errors in Fixed Prosthesis-Prosthesis Delivery-Cementation-Maintenance
7th Week Fixed Prosthesis Designs and Planning
8th Week Try-in, Delivery and Problems Encountered with Removable Partial Dentures
9th Week Adaptation of Complete Dentures to the Patient's Mouth and Arrangement of Dental Relations
10th Week Try-in of Teeth Arrangement and Phonation in Complete Dentures
11th Week Patient Education, Recommendations and Denture Cleaners in Removable Dentures
12th Week Early and Advanced Problems in Complete Dentures
13th Week Tissue Conditioner, Soft Relining Materials and Adhesives Used with Complete Dentures
14th Week Relining, Rebasing and Repairing of Complete Dentures
15th Week Overdentures, Single Complete Dentures and Immediate Dentures
16th Week CAD/CAM Applications
Recommended or Required Reading1. Schillinburg HT. Fundamentals of Fixed Prosthodontics Quintessence;1997
2. Rosenstiel SF, Land MF, Fujimoto J. Contemporary Fixed Prosthdontics Mosby, St Louis; 2006
3. Ulusoy M, Aydın AK. Diş Hekimliğinde Hareketli Bölümlü Protezler Ankara Üniversitesi, Ankara; 2003
4. Hayakawa I. Total Protezlerin Temel İlkeleri ve Pratiği Quintessence, İstanbul;2007
5. Çalıkkocaoğlu S. Dişsiz Hastaların Protetik Tedavisi Quintessence, İstanbul;2010
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
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 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 2 2 4
Preparation for Final exam 6 2 12
Course hours 16 1 16
Preparation for Midterm exam 2 2 4
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load38
Total Work Load / 30 (h)1.26
ECTS Credit of the Course1
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5 LO6 LO7 LO8
K1 X
K2
K3 X
K4 X X
K5 X
K6
K7 X X X