Unit Code: DTE603

Unit Name: Crown & Bridge

Description: This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge, competencies and problem solving skills necessary to provide fixed prostheses via a dentist. Design and fabrication of the fixed appliances will include; crowns, inlays and onlays. Fabrication of these prostheses will include methods of master cast construction, appliance design requirements, the properties and safe use of materials utilized in fixed appliance construction, methods of wax pattern fabrication, investing, flame casting and metal finishing and polishing. This course also introduces the basic theoretical constructions of porcelain-metal-fused, implant retained crowns and all-ceramic crowns and bridge units.

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Prerequisite: N/A

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 45

Offered In: Semester 1,2