Removable Prosthetics 1 (DENT 1240)
This theory and practice course builds on the knowledge, skills and techniques introduced in Dental Foundations in Semester One. The focus of this course is on removable prosthetic maintenance and the role of the dental technician as it relates to the oral health of the patient receiving a prosthetic. Included are laboratory skills of fabricating a complete denture, wrought wire, acrylic removable partial dentures; polishing and finishing complete and partial dentures and modifying, repairing and relining removable prosthetics.
Course code: DENT 1240
Credits: 6.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 180.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
DENT 1100, DENT 1110, DENT 1130, DENT 1170, DENT 1180. No schedule is currently available. Please check again later.
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DENT 1240 schedule for programs:
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Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
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40732 | February 4, 2025 to June 18, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Downtown Campus | Izumi, Ken |
Additional Information
- Equipment and Instruments
- Design and fabrication of complete dentures
- Design and fabrication of partial dentures
- Repairing cracks, fractures and tooth replacement for removable dentures
- Relining Removable Dentures
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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