Course Specification
Course Specification
I.
Basic Information:
Course Title: Crown & bridge Course code: Programs on which the course are given: Crown and bridge Master Academic level: Post graduate Department offering the Course : Crown and Bridge Department Responsible for the course: Crown and Bridge Taught hours: Lecture: 1 hr. Practical: 4 hrs Total contact hrs: 5hrs Date of revision (Specification):
2- Intended Learning Outcomes of the course ( ILOs): A: Knowledge and understanding of:
1. Review of relevant basic sciences and inrelation to crown & bridge. 2. Diagnosis and planned treatment for patients requiring crown and bridge therapy. 3. Group discussion of cases. 4. Dental material science relevant to crown & bridge. 5. Concepts of crown and bridge. 6. Implants and how they are related to crown & bridge. 7. Ability to diagnose failed restoration and provide crown and bridge therapy and after care. 8. Current infection control procedures and their scientific basis. 9. Research methodologies. 10. knowledge of applied basic and systematic medical sciences. 11. Need and demand for Prosthodontic care for patients.
12. Effects of tooth loss on the oral environment.
B: Intellectual Skills:
1. Analyze clinical problems particularly in relation with crown & bridge. 2. Review critically the outcomes of treatment and make appropriate changes to original treatment plane. 3. Reflect critically on ones own practical and academic work. 4. Design and undertake a research project. 5. Analyze critically scientific data. 6. Appraise critically own and other research.
E: Attitude:
1. Respect the role of staff, co-staff and the patients. 2. Adopt ethical principles in crown and bridge practice. Professional honesty and integrity are to be fostered. Treatment to be delivered irrespective of social status, caste, creed or religion of patient. 3. Emphasis a successful relation with other colleagues.
3- Topics:
Week No. W1 W2 W3
Lecture hr. 1 1 1
Practical hr. 4 4 4
W4
W5
Bridge design
W6 W7 W9
Bridge design Color science and shade selection Restoration of endodontically treated teeth
5 5 5
1 1 1
4 4 4
Restoration of endodontically treated teeth Bridge failure Bridge failure Impression materials and techniques Impression materials and techniques
5 5 5 5 5
1 1 1 1 1
4 4 4 4 4
W15
Checking and verification of crown and bridge Cements and adhesives Cements and adhesives
5 5 5
1 1 1
4 4 4
W19 W20 W21 W22 W23 W24 W25 W26 W27 W28
Resin bonded bridges Esthetics Esthetics Occlusion Occlusion Introduction to dental implantology Impression techniques of implants Biomechanical considerations of implant restorations Advances in all-ceramic restorations Clinical aspects of dental CAD/CAM systems
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Assessment schedule:
1234Written exams: - Final exam at the end of the course Oral exam: - at the end of the study year Practical exam: - at the end of the study year Class activities & continuous quizzes: throughout the study year.
6: List of references :
1- Course notes (Applicable/ Not applicable) Not applicable 2- Text books : Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics
S Rosenstiel, J L Fijimoto and F Martin, Martin Dunitz, 2010 Fundamentals of Fixed Prosthodontics H Shillingburg et al, Quintessence, 1997 Planning and Making Crowns & Bridges B Smith, Dunitz, 2007
3- Periodicals
8- We certify that all of the information required to deliver this course is contained in the above specification and will be implemented. Course coordinator: Name: Signature: Date: