SDS 323 Pre-Clinical Removable Prosthodontics I

 

 

 

 

 

Institution             King Saud University

College/Department: College of Dentistry

 

A Course Identification and General Information

 

1. Course title and code:  

                                      323 SDS

Pre-Clinical Removable Prosthodontics

1. Credit hours:  

Four (2L+2P)

 

3.    Name of faculty member responsible for the course

                       Dr. Ibraheem Alshiddi (Course Director - DUC)

1. Level/year at which this course is offered:

Third Year Students

1. Pre-requisites for this course (if any)

212 SDS Course

1. Co-requisites for this course (if any)

 

1. Location if not on main campus

 

 

 B. Objectives 

 

1.  Summary of the main learning outcomes for students enrolled in the course.

 

Upon completion of this course the graduating student should be able to:

1.      Demonstrate sound knowledge of the biological and technical aspects of complete and removable partial dentures and their integration with the clinical procedures which will be taught in the succeeding clinical prosthodontic courses.

2.      Apply all the laboratory procedures related to the construction of complete dentures.

3.      Identify and describe the various components of a removable partial denture.

4.      Illustrate the basic knowledge of how to design a removable partial denture framework.

5.      Apply the basic laboratory procedures related to the construction of the removable partial denture.

6.      Identify the different materials, instruments and devices involved in the construction of complete dentures and removable partial dentures as well as their uses.

 

2.  Briefly describe any plans for developing and improving the course that are being implemented.  (eg increased use of IT or web based reference material,  changes in content as a result of new research in the field)

 Future plans will be identified after implementing the course for one year

 

C. Learning Resources        

 

1. Required Text(s) 

1.     

 Hassaballa, M.H. and Talic, Y.F. Principles of Complete Denture Prosthodontics. 1^st Edition. King Saud University-Academic Publishing and Press 2004.

2.     

 Textbook of Complete Dentures. Rahn AO, Heartwell CM, 5^th edition, 1992.

3.     

 Dental Laboratory Procedures, Vol. 1 (Complete Dentures), Rudd and Morrow, 2^nd Edition, 1986, The C.V. Mosby Co., St. Loius.

4.     

 McCracken’s Removable Prosthodontics, 10^th Edition 2000 by McGivney GP, Carr AB. The C.V. Mosby Co., St. Loius.

5.     

 Phoenix, Rodney D.; Cagna, David R.; and DeFreest, Charles F., Stewart’s Clinical Removable Partial Prosthodontics, 3^rd ed.

6.    

 Dental Laboratory Procedures (Removable Partial Dentures) Morrow, Rudd, Eissman, Vol. III 2^nd Edition, 1986. The C.V. Mosby Co., St. Loius.