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DTE 312 Fixed Prosthodontics

HND1 levelMedical & Health Sciences28 topics

DTE 312 covers 28 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Terminology of fixed prosthodontics
  2. Crowns and crown types
  3. Bridges and bridge components
  4. Inlays, onlays, posts and cores
  5. Pontics, abutments and margins
  6. Dies, casts and impression systems
  7. Porcelain and porcelain-fused-to-metal restorations
  8. Dental cements and casting procedures
  9. Materials for bridge construction
  10. Bridge fabrication procedures and defects
  11. Shaping labial, lingual and proximal surfaces
  12. Aesthetics, oral hygiene and phonetics in restorations
  13. Dental refractories, inlay waxes and alloys
  14. Setting reactions and control of investment materials
  15. Terminology of crowns and bridges
  16. Types of crowns
  17. Classes of inlays and onlays
  18. Post and core restorations
  19. Occlusal rests and pinledge
  20. Pontics and abutments
  21. Cervical and gingival margins
  22. Dies and master casts
  23. Copper band and tube impressions
  24. Rubber base impressions
  25. Dental cements
  26. Precious and non-precious metals
  27. Gold fineness
  28. Metal casting procedures

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Terminology of fixed prosthodontics

Fixed prosthodontics terminology covers the names and functions of the components that make up a fixed restoration, such as crowns, bridges, veneers, inlays, and onlays, as well as the supporting structures like abutments, pontics, and retention forms.

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