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3.00 Credits
1 cl hr, 6 lab hrs, 3 cr (spring only) Full denture construction, including postdams, insertion of reliefs, waxing and contouring for processing, flasking, wax elimination, processing, recovery, selective grinding, finishing and polishing of full dentures, relines and repairs. Prerequisite: RESD 1111/DL 111
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3.00 Credits
1 cl hr, 6 lab hrs, 3 cr (spring only) Knowledge and skills required to fabricate multi-unit fixed bridge restorations. The topics cover the construction of full arch casts and dies, identification margins, trimming dies, waxing and developing functional occlusion, investing, casting, pontic design, soldering precious or non-precious metals, seating and finishing of castings, processing composite to restoration frameworks, provisional restorations and finishing and polishing metal to composite restorations. The fixed portion of an overdenture is also fabricated. Prerequisite: RESD 1115/DL 115
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3.00 Credits
1 cl hr, 6 lab hrs, 3 cr (spring only) An introduction to the theory and techniques of ceramo-metal dental restorations, including crowns and pressable all ceramic restorations. Students perform the techniques required to produce a suitable fixed dental prosthesis. Laboratory techniques introduced include metal substructure, design and fabrication, porcelain build-up, firing, contouring, finishing and polishing to accuracy. Prerequisites: RESD 1110/DL 110, RESD 1115/DL 115
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3.00 Credits
1 cl hr, 6 lab hrs, 3 cr (spring only) An introduction to the theory and practice of removable, partial denture construction. Surveying, designing, duplicating the master casts, wax-up and casting techniques are emphasized. Prerequisites: RESD 1110/DL 110, RESD 1111/DL 111
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1.00 Credits
1 cl hr, 1 cr (spring only) The study of dental metallurgy, physical and mechanical properties of metals, their internal structure and types of precious and non-precious dental casting alloys and metals used in the laboratory. Soldering, welding and casting procedures and the associated types of investments and equipment used in these procedures. Polishing agents used for metals is also discussed. Proper handling and safety procedures are discussed. Prerequisite: RESD 1107/DL 107
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2.00 Credits
1 cl hr, 3 lab hrs, 2 cr (fall only) An introduction to the principles of occlusion (gnathology), including the anatomical structures of the oral cavity, the determinants of occlusal morphology and the physiology of mandibular movements, as they relate to the fabrication of dental restorations. Three laboratory exercises in cusp-tomarginal ridge and cusp-to-fossa waxing, using semi-adjustable articulators, are performed. Prerequisite: Completion of all second-level courses
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2.00 Credits
1 cl hr, 3 lab hrs, 2 cr (fall only) Fabricating an immediate denture, set-up for an immediate full denture, restoring aesthetics, fit and function. The procedures for rebases and surgical trays are also stressed. Removable portion of over denture is designed, constructed and supported by a clip bar substructure. Prerequisite: Completion of all second-level courses or approval of chair
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3.00 Credits
1 cl hr, 6 lab hrs, 3 cr (fall only) Finishing and polishing of metal frameworks, arranging teeth, waxing, flasking, packing, processing, finishing and polishing of acrylic attachments and various repair procedures. Prerequisite: Completion of all second-level courses or approval of chair
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3.00 Credits
1 cl hr, 6 lab hrs, 3 cr (fall only) Design and construction of individual metal copings and the design and construction of multiple-unit frameworks, investing and casting of nonprecious metals, pre-soldering and post-soldering of nonprecious metals, application and firing of opaques, contouring and firing of porcelains and glazing and staining of individual and multiple-unit bridges and crowns. All ceramic restorations (laminates) will also be emphasized. Prerequisite: Completion of all second-level courses or approval of chair
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2.00 Credits
2 cl hrs, 2 cr (spring only) Legal and ethical obligations of the dental technician under State Dental Practice Acts; the ethical responsibilities of the technician, the dental profession, the public and other dental technicians; and historical aspects of dentistry and dental technology. Fundamentals of laboratory operation and management. Prerequisite: Completion of all third-level courses or approval of chair
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