Information Package

Ph.D. on Prosthodontics

PRO635

FIXED PROSTHODONTICS

Course Code
PRO635
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
1 + 3
ECTS
6
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS6
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Students who have successfully completed this course will be able to manipulate applications related to fixed prosthodontics and gain the success in overcoming problems regardig fixed restorations while either working with patients or dental technicians
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe objective of this course is to gain students the ability to improve their abilities related to planning, mouth preparation, impression making, laboratroy work and patient treatment. The students also improve their knowledge on tooth preparation and cementation
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week 1. Introduction to fixed prosthodontics
2nd Week 2. Fundamentals of occlusion
3rd Week 3. Articulators and interocclusal records
4th Week 4. Articulation of casts
5th Week 5. Treatment planning for single-tooth preparations
6th Week 6. Treatment planning for the treatment of missing teeth
7th Week 7. Fixed partial denture configurations
8th Week 8. Principles of tooth preparations
9th Week 9. Preparations for full veneer crowns
10th Week 10. Preparations for partial veneer crowns
11th Week 11. Preparations for intracoronal restorations
12th Week 12. Preparations for extensively damaged teeth
13th Week 13. Preparations for periodontally weakened teeth
14th Week 14. Provisional restorations
Recommended or Required Reading(1) Herbert T. Shillinburg. Fundamentals of Fixed Prosthodontics 3rd ed. Quintessence Publishing Co, 1997
(2) John W. McLean. The Science and Art of Dental Ceramics Volume I ve II. Quintessence Publishing Co, 1982
(3) Stanley D. Tylman, Theory and practice of crown and fixed partial prosthodonitcs (bridge) Mosby, 6th ed, 1970
(4) Stephen F.Rosenstiel, Martin F. Land, Junhei Fujimoto Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics Mosby, 4th ed, 2006.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Practice 1 20
Attendance 1 30
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 4 3 12
Individual or group work 4 6 24
Preparation for Final exam 1 15 15
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 12 12
Laboratory (including preparation) 6 3 18
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 1 2 2
Performance Practice 14 3 42
Total Work Load183
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6.1
ECTS Credit of the Course6
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X