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Pre-Clinical Removable Prosthodontics - SDS 323
- Course title and code: 323 SDS Pre-Clinical Removable Prosthodontics
- Credit hours: Four (2L+2P)
- Level/year at which this course is offered: Third Year Students
- Pre-requisites for this course (if any) 212 SDS Course
- Upon completion of this course the graduating student should be able to:
- 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.
- Apply all the laboratory procedures related to the construction of complete dentures.
- Identify and describe the various components of a removable partial denture.
- Illustrate the basic knowledge of how to design a removable partial denture framework.
- Apply the basic laboratory procedures related to the construction of the removable partial denture.
- Identify the different materials, instruments and devices involved in the construction of complete dentures and removable partial dentures as well as their uses.
1 Topics to be Covered | ||
1st Semester | ||
Topic | No of Weeks | Contact hours |
Introduction to Prosthodontics and Principles for Complete Denture Prosthodontics. | 1 | 1 |
Custom impression trays and construction of master casts. | 1 | 1 |
Record blocks | 1 | 1 |
Jaw relation terminology for the edentulous patient. | 1 | 1 |
Introduction to Articulators | 1 | 1 |
Mounting the casts on Hanau Articulator | 1 | 1 |
Arrangement of Anterior Teeth. | 1 | 1 |
Arrangement of Posterior Teeth. | 1 | 1 |
Complete denture wax-up and flasking procedure. | 1 | 1 |
Deflasking of complete dentures. | 1 | 1 |
Principles of selective grinding, finishing, and polishing of the dentures. | 1 | 1 |
Denture Repairs. | 1 | 1 |
Clinical and Laboratory techniques in relining and rebasing | 1 | 1 |
Revision | 1 | 1 |
2nd Semester | ||
SECOND SEMESTER Types of Removable Partial Dentures and parts of a Removable Partial Denture and their functions |
1 | 1 |
Classification of partially edentulous arches. | 1 | 1 |
Surveying of partially edentulous casts. | 1 | 1 |
Abutment teeth preparation (I. Posterior teeth preparation). | 1 | 1 |
Abutment teeth preparation (II. Anterior teeth preparation). | 1 | 1 |
Direct Retainers. (a. Intra-coronal direct retainers, b.Extra-coronal direct retainers: Suprabulge Direct Retainers) | 1 | 1 |
Direct Retainers. (Infrabulge Direct Retainers) | 1 | 1 |
Indirect Retainers. | 1 | 1 |
Major Connector I. (· General Considerations · Mandibular Major Connectors. · Minor Connectors) | 1 | 1 |
Major Connector I. (Maxillary Major Connectors) | 1 | 1 |
Designing of removable partial denture and lab prescription or work authorization. | 1 | 1 |
Laboratory procedures of making a conventional removable partial denture. | 1 | 1 |
Denture base and teeth for removable partial dentures. | 1 | 1 |
. Learning Resources:
Required Text(s)
- Hassaballa, M.H. and Talic, Y.F. Principles of Complete Denture Prosthodontics. 1st Edition. King Saud University-Academic Publishing and Press 2014.
- Textbook of Complete Dentures. Rahn AO, Heartwell CM, 5th edition, 1992.
- Dental Laboratory Procedures, Vol. 1 (Complete Dentures), Rudd and Morrow, 2nd Edition, 1986, The C.V. Mosby Co., St. Loius.
- McCracken’s Removable Prosthodontics, 10th Edition 2000 by McGivney GP, Carr AB. The C.V. Mosby Co., St. Loius.
- Phoenix, Rodney D.; Cagna, David R.; and DeFreest, Charles F., Stewart’s Clinical Removable Partial Prosthodontics, 3rd ed.
- Dental Laboratory Procedures (Removable Partial Dentures) Morrow, Rudd, Eissman, Vol. III 2nd Edition, 1986. The C.V. Mosby Co., St. Loius.