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Standard |
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R State Standard £ Institutionally Developed College: N/A |
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DLT 116 – Fixed Prosthodontics Practicum |
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Course Description |
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This course introduces students
to the application and reinforcement of basic fixed prosthodontic principles
in an actual job setting or practicum experience. Students are acquainted
with occupational responsibilities through realistic work situations on the
job. Topics include, but are not limited to: problem solving, adaptability to
the job setting, use of proper interpersonal skills, interpretation of work
authorizations, application of basic fixed prosthodontic techniques, and
professional development. The occupation-based instruction is implemented
through the use of written individualized training plans, written performance
evaluation, a required weekly seminar, and required practicum or on-the-job
training. |
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Competency Areas |
Hours |
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Problem Solving |
Class |
0 |
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Adaptability to the Job Setting |
D. Lab |
0 |
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Use of Proper Interpersonal Skills |
P. Lab/O.B.I. |
30 |
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Interpretation of Work Authorizations |
Credit |
10 |
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Application of Basic Fixed Prosthodontic Techniques |
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Professional Development |
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Prerequisite: |
DLT 112, DLT 114, DLT 115 |
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Corequisite: |
DLT 115 |
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Course
Guide |
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Competency |
After
completing this section, the student will be able to: |
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Class |
D.Lab
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P.Lab/ O.B.I. |
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PROBLEM SOLVING |
0 |
0
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3 |
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Use problem solving techniques in the job setting. |
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ADAPTABILITY TO THE JOB SETTING |
0 |
0
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3 |
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USE OF PROPER INTERPERSONAL SKILLS |
0 |
0
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10 |
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Interact effectively with others in the job setting. |
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Demonstrate ability to listen to others. |
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INTERPRETATION OF WORK AUTHORIZATIONS |
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0
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12 |
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Interpret work authorizations to produce acceptable dental prostheses. |
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APPLICATION OF BASIC FIXED PROSTHODONTIC TECHNIQUES |
0 |
0
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270 |
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Pour casts with removable dies. |
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Mount casts on articulator. |
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Crown and bridge
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Wax crowns and pontics |
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Invest waxed crowns and pontics. |
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Burnout metal crowns and bridges. |
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Cast metal crowns and bridges |
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Finish metal crowns and bridges. |
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Polish metal crowns and bridges. |
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Ceramics
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Wax ceramic substructures. |
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Invest ceramic substructures. |
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Burnout ceramic substructures. |
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Cast ceramic substructures |
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Finish ceramic substructures. |
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Apply opaque to ceramic substructures. |
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Opaque |
Apply opaque to substructures. |
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Contouring |
Apply porcelain to substructures. Contour porcelain to substructures. |
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
0 |
0
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2 |
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Conduct him/herself in a professional manner. |
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Suggested
Resources |
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Media |
Author |
Year |
Title:
Subtitle |
Edition |
Location |
Publisher/ |
pp. |
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Text |
Johnston, J. F.,
et al |
(1971) |
Modern Practice in Crown and Bridge Prosthodontics |
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Philadelphia |
Elsevier/Saunders |
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Text |
Leinfelder, K.,
& Taylor, D |
(1982) |
Laboratory and Clinical Dental Materials |
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Chapel Hill, NC |
University of
North Carolina |
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Text |
Mazuiewicz, L. |
(1982) |
Dental Laboratory Technology: Air Force Manual |
Washington, DC |
U.S. Government
Printing Office. |
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Text |
Murray and Sluder. |
(1972) |
Dental LaboratoryTechnology:
Fixed Restorative Techniques. |
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Chapel Hill, NC |
University of North
Carolina |
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Text |
Rhoads, J., et al |
(1985) |
Dental Laboratory Procedures:
Fixed partial dentures
(Vol. 2) |
2nd ed.) |
St. Louis |
Elsevier/ Mosby |
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Posted: 07/23/08