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  Course Description
Course Name : Prosthodontics II

Course Code : DEN370

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Fall and Spring (32 Weeks)

ECTS : 9

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. CEM KURTOĞLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Make treatment planning of fixed and removable (full and partial) dentures
Learn about principles of teeth preparation theoretically and pratically
Learn all methods of provisional restorations theoratically and learning the direct method practically
Learn about the lab procedures of fixed prostheses theoratically
Learn about the cementation procedure theoratically
Learn about the jaw relations and the determination techniques of this relations
Learn about arrangement in removable (full and partial) dentures as theoretical and practical manner

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Get theoretical information about fixed and removable (partial and full) dentures before clinical education.

Course Contents : Fixed Prostheses: Introduction to prosthodontics, treatment planning, principles of teeth preparation, provisional restorations, retraction, study models, lab procedures for fixed prostheses, finishing and cementation. Full Dentures: Introduction to removable prostheses, treatment planning, retantion-stabilization-support, changing ridge relations and denture structure, impression methods, jaw relations

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom-3


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Treatment Planning and preparation of mouth for complete denture treatment Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
2 ANATOMIC AND FUNCTIONAL IMPRESSION TECHNIQUE IN COMPLETE DENTURES AND ANATOMICAL LANDMARKS Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
3 RETANTION, STABILITY,SUPPORT Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
4 JAW RELATIONS AND RECORDING THE RELATIONS Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
5 ARRANGING THE ARTIFICIAL TEETH Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
6 1ST MIDTERM EXAM All handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
7 TRY-IN OF THE DENTURE Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
8 CORRECTION OF PATIENT REHABILITATION Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
9 CLINICAL PROSEDURES Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
10 INTRODUCTION TO FIXED PROSTODONTICS Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
11 TREATMENT PLANNING Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
12 PRINCIPLES OF TOOTH PREPARATION Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
13 PROVISIONAL RESTORATIONS Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
14 RETRACTION Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
15 IMPRESSION TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
16 STUDY MODELS Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
17 WAXING Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
18 INVESTING AND CASTING Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
19 FINISHING AND CEMENTATION Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
20 PONTICS AND EDENTULOUS RIDGE Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
21 INTRODUCTION TO REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES AND TERMINOLOGY Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
22 CLASP RETAINED REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
23 CLASSIFICATION OF PARTIALLY EDENTULOUS ARCHES Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
24 MAJOR AND MINOR CONNECTORS Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
25 REST AND REST SEATS Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
26 DIRECT RETAINERS Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
27 INDIRECT RETAINERS Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
28 DENTURE BASES Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
29 PRINCIPLES OF REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE DESIGN
30 2nd midterm exam All handouts and reference books Written Exam
31 PRINCIPLES OF REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE DESIGN Related handouts and reference books Discussion, lecture and brain storming
32/33/34 FINAL EXAM All handouts and reference books Written Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  McGivney GP, Castleberry DJ. McCracken´s Removable Partial Prosthodontics, 9th Ed., Mosby Inc 1995.
 Herbert T Shilinburgh. Fundamentals of fixed prosthodontics
 Zarb GA, Bolender CL, Hickey JC, Carlsson GE. Boucher´s Prostodontic Treatment for Edentulous Patients, 10th Ed., Mosby Inc. 1990.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 0
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. 4
2 Have the ability to evaluate the nature, resource, limits, accuracy, reliability, and validity of knowledge. 2
3 Have the knowledge of discovering, evaluating and applying scientific information in dental field. 2
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 2
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 0
8 Be able to critically assess acquired advanced knowledge and skills related to dentistry 1
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 1
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 0
12 Share professional information with both experts and people who are unfamiliar to this field 0
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 0
16 Capable of using verbal and written Turkish language correctly and expressing herself/himself 0
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. 0
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 3
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 7 203
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 29 0 0
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 5 10
    Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload: 223
Total Workload / 25 (h): 8.92
ECTS Credit: 9