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  Course Description
Course Name : Prosthodontics I

Course Code : DEN270

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 2

Course Semester : Fall and Spring (32 Weeks)

ECTS : 8

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. YURDANUR UÇAR

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Gain preparation skills
Learn each and every step in fixed and complete denture restorations and applies successfully

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : DEN170 Dental Anatomy and Physiology

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Help the students gain the ability of doing both fixed and complete dentures

Course Contents : The two modules of dentures and prinicples of preparation: how to apply it correctly to complex cases

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom and preklinical lab


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Principles of preparation, preparation for anterior porcelain fused to metal restoration (fantom jaws) Assigned handouts, preparation Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
2 Preparation for anterior porcelain fused to metal restoration (fantom jaws) Assigned handouts, preparation Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
3 Preparation for anterior porcelain fused to metal restoration (fantom jaws) Preparation Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
4 Preparation for anterior porcelain fused to metal restoration (fantom jaws) Preparation Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
5 Preparation for anterior porcelain fused to metal restoration (fantom jaws) Preparation Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
6 Preparation for posterior porcelain fused to metal restoration (fantom jaws) Preparation Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
7 Preparation for posterior porcelain fused to metal restoration (fantom jaws) Preparation Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
8 Preparation for posterior porcelain fused to metal restoration (fantom jaws) Preparation Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
9 Preparation for posterior porcelain fused to metal restoration (fantom jaws) Preparation Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
10 Preparation for posterior porcelain fused to metal restoration (fantom jaws) Preparation Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
11 Direct and indirect temporary crown restoration Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
12 Direct and indirect temporary crown restoration Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
13 Direct and indirect temporary crown restoration Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
14 Direct and indirect temporary crown restoration Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
15 Impression making forporcelain fused to metal restoration and cast model preparation (fantom jaws) Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
16 1st midterm exam
17 Impression making forporcelain fused to metal restoration and cast model preparation (fantom jaws) Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
18 Impression making forporcelain fused to metal restoration and cast model preparation (fantom jaws) Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
19 Taking to articulator Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
20 Taking to articulator Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
21 Die trimming Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
22 Die trimming Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
23 Alginate impression making on complete edentulous jaws and cast model preparation Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
24 Final impression making on complete edentulous jaws and cast model preparation Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
25 Final impression making on complete edentulous jaws and cast model preparation Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
26 Acrylic plaque and wax walls preparation on complete edentulous dentures Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
27 Acrylic plaque and wax walls preparation on complete edentulous dentures Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
28 Taking to articulator Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
29 2nd midterm exam
30 Teeth alignment on complete edentulous cases Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
31 Teeth alignment on complete edentulous cases Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working
32/33/34 Fine tuning Assigned homework Therotical courses will be conducted interactively, pratical courses will be done by self working


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Rosenstiel SF, Land M, Fujimoto J. Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics. 4th ed. St. Louis, Missouri, 2006.
 Zarb GA, Bolender CL, Carlsson GE, Boucher CO. Boucher´s prosthodontic treatment for edentulous patients. 11th ed. Mosby, St. Louis, Missouri, 1197.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 50
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 50
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Understand the concepts and relationships between concepts in the field of dentistry and have advanced contemporary theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of health care. 5
2 Have the ability to evaluate the nature, resource, limits, accuracy, reliability, and validity of knowledge. 3
3 Have the knowledge of discovering, evaluating and applying scientific information in dental field. 4
4 Be aware of the importance of ethical principles and ethical rules. 0
5 Be able to use advanced theoretical and practical knowledge regarding dentistry on advanced level 5
6 Be able to use the computer programs, related technology and educational tools in dentistry 0
7 Be able to take responsibility, either individually or as a team member, in solving complicated and unpredictable problems related to dental applications 3
8 Be able to critically assess acquired advanced knowledge and skills related to dentistry 3
9 Competent in specifying learning-needs and resources and guid the learning process by using resources effectively 1
10 Capable of developing and internalizing a positive attitude towards lifelong learning 3
11 Be qualified in instructing people or institutions on matters related to dentistry, transferring ideas and solving problems in a written or oral form, receiving thoughts, requirements and expectations of related people and institutions 1
12 Share professional information with both experts and people who are unfamiliar to this field 2
13 Capable of following professional information and interacting with international colleagues using at least one foreign language at European Language Portfolio B1 level 0
14 Be proficient in utilizing information and communication technologies on computer software at least at the level required by the European Computer Driving License in the field of dentistry. 0
15 Able to observe and evaluate contemporary developments in dentistry 2
16 Capable of using verbal and written Turkish language correctly and expressing herself/himself 2
17 Act according to the duties, the laws related to rights and responsibilities, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules 0
18 Improve continuously in his/her own profession, as well as skills in accordance with scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields by identifying learning needs. 2
19 Have sound information about understanding the healthy and unhealthy invidual´s structure, the physiological functions and behaviors, and the interaction between health and physical and social environment 4
20 Have adequate experience on dental clinical applications 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 29 6 174
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 29 1 29
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 2 4
    Final Exam 1 5 5
Total Workload: 212
Total Workload / 25 (h): 8.48
ECTS Credit: 8