Students who have successfully completed this course will be able to manipulate applications related to all ceramic systems, to apprehend advantages-disadvantages of the systems and to distinguish the selection of each system according to proper indications.
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Prerequisites
Yes(PRO638)
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Description
The objective of the course is to introduce all ceramic systems, gain the ability to select the ideal system and to assess application techniques.
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
1. Classification of all ceramic systems
2nd Week
2. Aluminous ceramics
3rd Week
3. In-Ceram
4th Week
4. Magnesia cores
5th Week
5. High-leucite ceramics and the Dicor system
6th Week
6. Injection molded ceramic systems
7th Week
7. Introduction of the CAD/CAM systems
8th Week
8. CAD/CAM systems
9th Week
9. CAD/CAM systems
10th Week
10. CAD/CAM systems
11th Week
11. Special CAD/CAM systems
12th Week
12. Selection of all ceramic systems
13th Week
13. Cementation of all ceramic restorations
14th Week
14. Laminate veneer restorations
Recommended or Required Reading
(1) John W. McLean. The Science and Art of Dental Ceramics Volume I ve II. Quintessence Publishing Co, 1982 (2) Stephen F.Rosenstiel, Martin F. Land, Junhei Fujimoto Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics Mosby, 4th ed, 2006. (3) Güncel Literatür
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Project
1
10
Attendance
1
40
Total(%)
50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)