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dental skills - 4-College of Dentistry
courseTitle
dental skills - 4
courseCode
DENT 431
Credits
3
Theoretical
1
Pratical
4
Total Content
5
courseType
mandatory
Course id
29911883
Course Description
Course Outline: The laboratory exercises in this course emphasize the fabrication and utilization of contemporary orthodontic and pedodontics appliances. Course Outcomes: By the end of this course, student should be able to: 1. Describe instruments used in the laboratory. 2. Fabricate Nance arch, transpalatal arch. 3. Fabricate Lingual arch, Quadhelix. 4. Fabricate Labial Bow. 5. Know how to fabricate Functional Appliances. 6. Fabricate Z -Spring & Finger Spring. 7. Fabricate Adams Clasp. 8. Construct Hawley Retainer. 9. Do Finishing and Polishing. 10. Describe uses of band and loop as a space maintainer. 11. Perform class I, II, III, and V cavity preparations for deciduous teeth. 12. Perform pulpotomy, strip crowns, and stainless steel crowns for deciduous teeth. Educational Methods: 1. Lectures. 2. Laboratory sessions. Assessment of Students: 1. Continuous assessment. 2. Mid-term and final practical exam. References: 1. Ralph E. McDonald, MS, David R. Avery, Jeffrey A. Dean: Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent. Mosby; 8th edition, 2004. 2. Bench-Top Orthodontics by Harvey W. Lawson (Paperback - Aug 1990)  
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