BMAT 518 - Dental Biomaterials I

Institution:

University of Maryland-Baltimore

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Description:

Fall/Spring.?This course,?designed for first year dental students,?lays?a?dental?biomaterials?foundation?for?subsequent?studies.?It?focuses?on?the?basics of biomaterials sciences, physical, chemical, mechanical and biological properties, and the structure-property-performance relationships.?It covers the basics and applications of dental waxes, polymers and polymerization, direct-filling resin composites, indirect resin composites, bonding, impression materials, dental ceramics, dental amalgams, cavity liners, and the safe handling of dental biomaterials.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umaryland.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 706-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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