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DTE 421 Introduction to Maxillio Facial Prosthodontics

HND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences12 topics

DTE 421 covers 12 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. Introduction to maxillo-facial prosthetics
  2. History and importance of maxillo-facial prosthetics
  3. Maxillo-facial laboratory layout, tools and safety
  4. Fractures of the maxillo-facial region
  5. Common fracture sites in the maxillo-facial region
  6. Maxillo-facial fracture appliances
  7. Construction of acrylic splints and eyelet wiring
  8. Skull bones and associated fractures
  9. Appliances for management of skull fractures
  10. Larynx bones and their fractures
  11. Management of larynx bone fractures
  12. Construction of appliances for larynx fractures

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Introduction to maxillo-facial prosthetics

Maxillo‑facial prosthetics is the branch of prosthodontics that restores form and function to patients who have lost facial structures due to trauma, disease or congenital defects. Mastering its principles—definition, scope, types of prostheses, and the fundamentals of fit, retention, and aesthetics—is essential for the NUC CCMAS, NBTE and NCCE exams because they test both conceptual knowledge and clinical…

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