Fixed Prosthetics 3 (DENT 2450)
This theory and laboratory course expands upon information and techniques for the design, fabrication, modification and repair of multiple unit restorations from Fixed Prosthetics 2. Students learn to fabricate various types of restorations such as metal, porcelain fused to metal (PFM) and All Ceramic crowns. Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Manufacture (CAD-CAM) techniques are applied to the fabrication of single and multiple unit fixed prosthesis.
Course code: DENT 2450
Credits: 8.0
Length: 240.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
DENT 2330, DENT 2340, DENT 2350, DENT 2360, DENT 2380.
| CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40729 | February 6, 2025 to June 20, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Downtown Campus | Izumi, Ken |
Additional Information
- Single and multiple unit fixed restorations following a dentists' prescription; in a simulation laboratory environment
- Cosmetic dentistry concepts: aesthetics, form and function
- Dentist/Patient/Technician communications:Rx, Photography, and case planning analysis
- Design, fabrication and modification of provisional prosthetics (crowns, bridges)
- Principles and techniques relating to the design, fabrication and function of All Ceramic restorations
- Analyze, design and fabricate Implant supported Computer Aided Design / Computer Aided Manufactured (CAD CAM) fixed restorations
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.