Standard |
DLT 203 - Advanced Crown and Bridge
Focuses on skills in advanced concepts in crown and bridge. Topics include: research in crown and bridge, crown and bridge preparatory procedures, crown and bridge fabrication procedures, and advanced concepts in crown and bridge.
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Research in Crown and Bridge |
Class |
1 |
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Crown and Bridge Preparatory Procedures |
D. Lab |
9 |
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Crown and Bridge Fabrication Procedures |
P. Lab/O.B.I. |
0 |
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Advanced Concepts in Crown and Bridge |
Credit |
5 |
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Prerequisite: |
DLT 112 |
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Course Guide |
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Competency |
After completing this
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D.Lab |
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RESEARCH IN CROWN AND BRIDGE |
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9 |
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Topic |
Select a research topic on an area of crown and bridge. |
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Research a topic on an area of crown and bridge. |
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Oral presentation |
Present the project orally with media and/or training aids. |
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CROWN AND BRIDGE PREPARATORY PROCEDURES |
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4 |
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Casts |
Develop multi-unit working cast with removable dies and exposed margins. |
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CROWN AND BRIDGE FABRICATION PROCEDURES |
7 |
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Multi-unit full cast appliances |
Explain components of a multi-unit crown and bridge appliance. |
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Pontic designs |
Describe various pontic designs. |
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Waxing |
Wax multi-unit anterior/posterior bridges. |
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Sprue bridges. |
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Invest bridges. |
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Burnout bridges. |
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Cast bridges. |
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Finishing/polishing |
Finish full cast metal bridges. Polish full cast metal bridges. |
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ADVANCED CONCEPTS IN CROWN AND BRIDGE |
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6 |
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Bridge repair |
Describe procedures for soldering full multi-unit bridges. |
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Soldering |
Demonstrate soldering procedures. |
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Finishing/polishing |
Finish soldered bridges. Polish soldered bridges. |
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Suggested Resources |
Johnston, J. F., et al. (1971). Modern practice in crown and bridge
prosthodontics. Philadelphia: Saunders.
Leinfelder, K., & Taylor, D. (1982). Laboratory and clinical dental materials. Chapel
Hill, NC: University of North Carolina.
Mazuiewicz, L. (1982). Dental laboratory technology: Air Force manual. Washington, DC:
U.S. Government Printing Office.
Murray & Sluder. (1972). Dental laboratory technology: Fixed
restorative techniques. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina.
Rhoads, J., et al. (1985). Dental laboratory procedures: Fixed partial
dentures (Vol. 2) (2nd ed.). St. Louis: Mosby.